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GA SB278
Bill
Status
Introduced
4/1/2019
Primary Sponsor
Lester Jackson
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AI Summary
- Amends Code Section 20-3-66 to codify the University System of Georgia's policy allowing institutions to award out-of-state tuition differential waivers, enabling out-of-state students to be charged in-state tuition rates
- Authorizes all university system institutions to grant out-of-state tuition differential waivers pursuant to Board of Regents rules and regulations
- Specifically permits Albany State University, Fort Valley State University, and Savannah State University to award such waivers to up to 10 percent of equivalent full-time students enrolled in the preceding fall term
- The 10 percent cap applies exclusively to the three named historically black universities, while other university system institutions operate under general board regulations without the specified percentage threshold
Legislative Description
Georgia Agricultural and Mechanical University System; create; composition of the board and terms of office; provide
Last Action
Senate Read Second Time
2/28/2020
Committee Referrals
Urban Affairs4/2/2019
Full Bill Text
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