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MA H1279

MA H1279
Relative to instate tuition


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd 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 Massachusetts General Laws to prohibit individuals who are not citizens or permanent residents of the United States from being 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 what qualifies as residency in the Commonwealth for the purpose of admission and tuition expenses at public universities, and specifies that such residency requires being a citizen or permanent resident of the United States, with an exception for residents of the designated region attending the Massachusetts Maritime Academy.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4713 (on 06/06/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1279
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1279.pdf
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