Georgia Senate Bill 44 (Prior Session Legislation)

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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]

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.

Education; noncitizen students; same consideration as citizens of U.S.; determining whether they qualify for in-state classification; tuition and fees

Sen. Nan Orrock [D]	Sen. Steve Henson [D]	Sen. Vincent Fort [D]	Sen. Ed Harbison [D]
Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]	Sen. Michael Rhett [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-26	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2015-01-15	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42859
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145602