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MO HB905

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

Courtney Curtis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Missouri public higher education institutions must designate 33% of any tuition rate increase for faculty improvement

  • Full-time Missouri resident students at state-funded institutions receive a tuition lock-in at their initial enrollment rate for five continuous academic years

  • Students enrolled prior to the 2015-16 school year have their tuition locked at the 2015-16 rate for the customary time to complete their degree

  • Students in degree programs requiring more than four years to complete receive the tuition lock for the full customary program length

  • Undergraduate students who continue to graduate studies must establish a new tuition lock-in at the start of their graduate program, replacing their previous locked rate

Legislative Description

Prohibits a higher education institution from charging a Missouri resident who is a full-time student a tuition rate that exceeds the amount charged when the student first enrolled for the next five years

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H)

4/21/2015

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/31/2015

Full Bill Text

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