SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 1680

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senator Clary moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 109, lines 4-21, delete those lines

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17         4.  The board may implement individual university plans

18  for a differential out-of-state tuition fee for universities

19  that have a service area that borders another state.

20         5.4.  The board is authorized to collect for financial

21  aid purposes an amount not to exceed 5 percent of the student

22  tuition and matriculation fee per credit hour. The revenues

23  from fees are to remain at each campus and replace existing

24  financial aid fees. Such funds shall be disbursed to students

25  as quickly as possible. The board shall specify specific

26  limits on the percent of the fees collected in a fiscal year

27  which may be carried forward unexpended to the following

28  fiscal year. A minimum of 50 percent of funds from the student

29  financial aid fee shall be used to provide financial aid based

30  on absolute need. A student who has received an award prior to

31  July 1, 1984, shall have his or her eligibility assessed on

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 1680

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 1  the same criteria that was used at the time of his or her

 2  original award.

 3         6.5.  The board may recommend to the Legislature an

 4  appropriate systemwide standard matriculation and tuition fee

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 6         7.6.  The Education and General Student and Other Fees

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10  And the title is amended as follows:

11         On page 4, line 23, after the semicolon,

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14         authorizing the State Board of Education to

15         implement a differential out-of-state tuition

16         fee for certain universities;

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