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MS HB317
Bill
Status
3/25/2013
Primary Sponsor
Greg Snowden
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AI Summary
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Authorizes boards of trustees of community colleges and junior colleges to develop policies waiving out-of-state tuition for nonresident students.
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Requires that any out-of-state tuition waiver policy be determined by the board to align with the educational mission of the college.
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Requires a local industry, business, or state agency to agree to reimburse the college for the full amount of out-of-state tuition waived under the policy.
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Specifies that state funds may only be allocated to students residing in Mississippi, with an exception allowing associate degree nursing students from outside Mississippi to be counted for pay purposes.
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Effective July 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Community colleges; provide for optional out-of-state waiver policy to be determined by board of each college.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
3/25/2013