GA SB44 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-26 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-26 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to provide that noncitizen students receiving a grant of deferred action for childhood arrivals from the United States Department of Homeland Security may be extended the same consideration as citizens of the United States in determining whether they qualify for in-state classification for purposes of tuition and fees by the university system and the Technical College System of Georgia; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Education; noncitizen students; same consideration as citizens of U.S.; determining whether they qualify for in-state classification; tuition and fees
Sponsors
Sen. Nan Orrock [D] | Sen. Steve Henson [D] | Sen. Vincent Fort [D] | Sen. Ed Harbison [D] |
Sen. Emanuel Jones [D] | Sen. Michael Rhett [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-26 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2015-01-15 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42859 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145602 |