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AZ SB1123

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2016

Primary Sponsor

Steve Farley

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 15-1802 to add a new subsection allowing persons granted refugee status by the U.S. government to qualify for in-state tuition classification.

  • Eliminates the one-year domicile requirement for students with refugee status, allowing them to immediately qualify for in-state tuition if they currently reside in Arizona.

  • Requires refugees to provide documentation of their refugee status granted by the U.S. government to be eligible for in-state student classification.

  • Makes clarifying technical corrections to existing in-state tuition provisions, including changes to language regarding parent domicile, spousal domicile requirements, and military educational assistance references.

Legislative Description

Universities; in-state tuition; refugees

Last Action

Referred to Senate ED Committee

1/19/2016

Full Bill Text

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