Allows dependent students whose parents or guardians hold H-1B visas to qualify for in-State tuition at public institutions of higher education provided they meet certain criteria. *
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2018
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
General Assembly Passage
Jan 2020
Governor
Introduced May 14, 2018
Last action Jan 13, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jan 13, 2020
General Assembly · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (59-13-2)
Jan 9, 2020
Senate · Passed
Passed Senate (33-4)
Jan 6, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
Jun 6, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Jun 6, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
May 14, 2018
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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