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IN HB1268

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2018

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Dvorak

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1268 Summary

  • Freezes undergraduate tuition rates for Indiana residents at 2017-2018 levels for the 2018-2019 academic year at Ball State University, Indiana University, Indiana State University, Ivy Tech Community College, Purdue University, University of Southern Indiana, and Vincennes University.

  • Phases down tuition by 10% annually from 2019-2020 through 2027-2028, reducing rates to 90%, 80%, 70%, 60%, 50%, 40%, 30%, 20%, and 10% of 2017-2018 levels respectively.

  • Eliminates undergraduate tuition entirely for Indiana residents at all covered institutions starting in the 2028-2029 academic year and all subsequent years.

  • Applies only to undergraduate students who are Indiana residents; does not affect graduate students, non-residents, or other fees and charges.

  • Effective July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Phaseout of undergraduate tuition. Freezes the Indiana resident undergraduate tuition rates that may be charged by state educational institutions for the 2018-2019 academic year. Phases down the maximum Indiana resident undergraduate tuition rates that may be charged by state educational institutions. Provides that for the 2028-2029 academic year and for each academic year thereafter, the state educational institutions may not charge any tuition to undergraduate students who are Indiana residents.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Education

1/16/2018

Committee Referrals

Education1/16/2018

Full Bill Text

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