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GA SB456

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2020

Primary Sponsor

Sally Harrell

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires tuition, fees, and other charges for part-time students at University System of Georgia and Technical College System of Georgia institutions to be calculated and charged at a per credit hour rate
  • Defines "part-time student" as an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled for fewer than 12 semester credit hours, or the equivalent in quarter hours
  • Calculates the per credit hour rate by dividing the total amount of tuition, fees, and other charges by the number of credit hours in which the part-time student is enrolled
  • Amends Chapter 3 of Title 20 (postsecondary education) and Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 (technical and adult education) of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated
  • Sponsored by Senators Harrell (40th), Rhett (33rd), Rahman (5th), Harbison (15th), Karinshak (48th), and others

Legislative Description

Education; tuition, fees, and other charges for part-time students of the University System of Georgia shall be charged at a per credit hour rate; provide

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

2/28/2020

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