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OK SB173

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jim Reynolds

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Students who graduated from an Oklahoma high school, enroll in a state institution of higher education within 3 years of graduation, and are required to take remedial courses shall not pay tuition or fees for those remedial courses

  • State institutions of higher education must charge the school district from which the student graduated for the cost of providing remedial education

  • Amends 70 O.S. 2001, Section 3218.8, which governs tuition and mandatory fees at state institutions of higher education

  • Effective date of July 1, 2011, with an emergency clause for immediate implementation upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

An act relating to tuition and mandatory fees in higher education; prohibiting students from being charged for remedial courses; allowing school districts to be charged for cost of remedial courses. Effective date. Emergency.

Education - Higher

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee

2/8/2011

Committee Referrals

Education2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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