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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to in-state tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
AI Summary
This bill amends the General Laws of Massachusetts to stipulate that individuals who are not citizens or permanent residents of the United States are not eligible for in-state tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education. It also requires the Board of Higher Education to issue regulations defining a "resident of the Commonwealth" for the purpose of admission and tuition expenses, specifying that a resident must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States as defined under federal immigration law. The bill makes an exception for residents of the states comprising the designated region for the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, who shall be considered Massachusetts residents for the purposes of admission and tuition.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5174 (on 09/01/2022)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1348 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1348.pdf |
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