Bill Title: Amends the Public Higher Education Act, the Board of Higher Education Act, and the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that a resident of the State who is not lawfully present in the United States is not eligible, on the basis of residence within the State, for any postsecondary educational benefit unless a citizen or national of the United States is eligible for such a benefit without regard to whether the citizen or national is such a resident. Provides that any benefit conferred to a nonresident of the State who is lawfully present in the United States may not be lesser in amount, duration, or scope than the benefit conferred to a State resident who is unlawfully present in the United States.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 24)
Status: (Introduced) 2026-04-23 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
[HB4097 Detail]
Bill Drafts
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| Introduced | 2025-08-18 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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