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ND HB1043

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Legislative Management

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Origin

House of Representatives

64th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the state board of higher education from increasing tuition rates at five two-year institutions beyond the level in effect during the 2015 spring semester
  • Applies tuition freeze to Bismarck state college, Dakota college at Bottineau, Lake Region state college, North Dakota state college of science, and Williston state college
  • Appropriates $2,500,000 from the general fund to offset financial impacts from the tuition increase prohibition for the biennium July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017
  • Act expires June 30, 2017 and becomes ineffective after that date

Legislative Description

(Higher Education Funding Committee) A BILL for an Act to prohibit increases in tuition rates at two-year institutions under the control of the state board of higher education; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an expiration date.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 15 nays 77

2/25/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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