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ND SB2094

Bill

Status

Passed

4/29/2013

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

Senate

63rd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Limits mandatory fee increases at North Dakota higher education institutions to no more than 1 percent of the latest available average full-time, resident, on-campus undergraduate tuition rate per academic year.

  • Allows exemptions from the fee increase limitation when documented extraordinary circumstances exist or student demand is demonstrated through a campuswide student election or formal action by an institution's student governing board or committee.

  • Requires majority approval by students voting in a campuswide election before mandatory fees can be increased to support construction or renovation of a campus building valued at more than one million dollars.

  • Exempts from the student approval requirement any construction or renovation for which mandatory fees were authorized before July 1, 2013.

  • Declared an emergency measure.

Legislative Description

Mandatory fees assessed by institutions of higher education; and to declare an emergency.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 04/29

4/29/2013

Committee Referrals

Education1/8/2013

Full Bill Text

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