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NC S706
Bill
Status
4/6/2023
Primary Sponsor
Mujtaba Mohammed
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AI Summary
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Amends North Carolina law to allow certain persons, including those without lawful immigration status, to qualify for in-state tuition at UNC constituent institutions and community colleges
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Requires applicants to have graduated from a North Carolina high school or received a high school equivalency diploma in North Carolina
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Requires applicants to have attended North Carolina schools for a minimum of two consecutive years immediately prior to completing high school
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Requires persons without lawful immigration status to submit an affidavit to the State Education Assistance Authority within 60 days of enrollment stating they have filed or intend to file an application to legalize their status
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Designates all information obtained during the in-state tuition application process as confidential and not subject to public record disclosure
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Effective July 1, 2023, beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year
Legislative Description
In-State Tuition Equity
Authorities; Colleges & Universities; Community Colleges; Community Colleges Office; Education; Education Assistance Authority;
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
4/10/2023