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ID H0116

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2021

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Tuition and fees at Idaho state colleges and universities must remain the same as or lower than December 31, 2020 levels for academic years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 for both resident and nonresident students.

  • State board of education shall promulgate rules allowing students to opt in or opt out of fees for services, groups, educational outreach, trainings, workshops, events, or programs prior to each semester.

  • Students cannot opt out of mandatory fees including the general building fee, capital expenditure reserve, student union building construction, health and wellness center, information technology, intercollegiate athletics, student health center, career center, disability services and facilities, campus safety, and required degree or certification courses.

  • Exempts community colleges and postsecondary career technical schools from these requirements.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that tuition and fees at state institutions of higher education shall be the same or lower in the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 academic years as they were on December 31, 2020, and to provide for rules allowing students to opt in or opt out of paying certain fees.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Education

2/11/2021

Committee Referrals

Education2/11/2021

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