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ID H0527

Bill

Status

Passed

3/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the tuition billing and payment timeline for out-of-district Idaho students, changing key dates from October 15 and March 15 to January 20 and June 20 for community colleges to bill counties of residence.

  • Requires out-of-district students to submit certificates of residency to their county clerk by December 1 for fall semester classes and May 1 for spring semester classes, with denial permitted for missed deadlines.

  • Sets county liability caps at two-thirds (2/3) of total tuition and fees or $500 per semester maximum, with a lifetime county liability limit of $3,000 per student.

  • Establishes that county liability terminates if a student's domiciliary residence changes and that change continues for 12 months.

  • Adds definitions for "drop deadline" (100% refund of tuition and fees), "withdrawal deadline" (receipt of "W" grade), and "out-of-district student" (Idaho resident not in-district) to Idaho Code section 33-2117.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding tuition of out-of-district students, county taxes and other financial support.

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 30, 2016 Session Law Chapter 303 Effective: 07/01/2016

3/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Education3/1/2016
Education2/22/2016

Full Bill Text

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