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SB 1018: Resident Status for Tuition Purposes

GENERAL BILL by Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rich ; Flores

Resident Status for Tuition Purposes; Classifying as residents for tuition purposes a United States citizen who attends a Florida high school for at least 2 consecutive years and submits his or her high school transcript to and enrolls in an institution of higher education within 12 months after graduating from a Florida high school; requiring the State Board of Education to adopt rules and the Board of Governors of the State University System to adopt regulations, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 2/1/2012 Senate - Unfavorable by Higher Education, laid on Table; YEAS 3 NAYS 3
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Higher Education (HE)
  2. Budget (BC)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/18/2011 Senate • Filed
12/8/2011 Senate • Referred to Higher Education; Budget; Rules -SJ 84
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 84
1/26/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 01/31/12, 15 minutes after recess of session, 301 Senate Office Building
2/1/2012 Senate • Unfavorable by Higher Education, laid on Table; YEAS 3 NAYS 3