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AZ SCR1023
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/25/2012
Primary Sponsor
Edward Ableser
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 15-1803 to allow individuals without lawful immigration status to qualify for in-state tuition if they entered the state as minors and meet other in-state residency requirements.
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Repeals section 15-1825 of Arizona Revised Statutes, which previously prohibited non-citizens and those without lawful immigration status from receiving in-state student classification.
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Grants individuals classified as in-state students under this measure the same rights and benefits as other in-state students, including eligibility for financial aid and scholarships.
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Requires the Arizona Board of Regents and community college district governing boards to adopt rules and policies to implement the measure.
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Requires submission of the measure to Arizona voters at the next general election for approval.
Legislative Description
Arizona DREAM act
Last Action
Referred to Senate BSFSS Committee
1/26/2012