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IN SB0048
Bill
AI Summary
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Individuals who attend an Indiana high school for at least three years and graduate or receive an equivalent diploma from an Indiana high school are eligible for resident tuition rates at state educational institutions.
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Eligibility begins in the fall semester of the 2017-2018 academic year for students who enroll or register at a state educational institution no earlier than the fall semester of the 2015-2016 academic year.
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Nonimmigrant aliens as defined under 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15) are excluded from eligibility for the resident tuition rate.
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Individuals must execute a verification under penalty of perjury stating they are a United States citizen or qualified alien, and meet all requirements under IC 21-14-11.5-1.
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Agencies and political subdivisions must maintain verifications for at least five years.
Legislative Description
Resident tuition rate at state educational institutions. Provides that an individual, except for certain nonimmigrants, who: (1) attends a high school in Indiana for at least three years; (2) registers as an entering student at or enrolls in a state educational institution not earlier than the fall semester (or its equivalent, as determined by the state educational institution) of the 2015-2016 academic year; and (3) graduates from a high school located in Indiana or receives the equivalent of a high school diploma in Indiana; is eligible for the resident tuition rate beginning in the fall semester of the 2017-2018 academic
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
1/3/2017