Requires institutions of higher education and proprietary degree-granting institutions to provide transparency of tuition and fees to prospective and current students.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Dec 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Sep 2021
Introduced Feb 24, 2020
Signed Sep 16, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 11, 2021 · General Assembly Jun 21, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 40
Jan 11, 2021
D
Democratic26
84% Yea
R
Republican14
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Sep 16, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.211.
Jun 21, 2021
General Assembly · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-0-0)
Jan 11, 2021
Senate · Passed
Passed Senate (33-0)
Dec 10, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
Feb 24, 2020
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
5 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
MM
Mila M. Jasey
DDemocratic
P
NP
Nellie Pou
DDemocratic
P
Robert Karabinchak
DDemocratic
P
RS
Ronald S. Dancer
RRepublican
P
Shirley Turner
DDemocratic
Co
Aura Dunn
RRepublican
Co
Britnee Timberlake
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Tully
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Carter
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Swain
DDemocratic
Co
VV
Valerie Vainieri Huttle
DDemocratic
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