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OK SJR79
Joint Resolution
Status
2/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Anthony Sykes
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AI Summary
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Proposes amendment to Oklahoma Constitution by adding Section 5 to Article XIII-A requiring the Legislature to establish tuition and fees at institutions within the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education.
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Makes the Legislature's duty to set tuition and fees exclusive and prohibits delegation of this authority in any way.
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Directs the Secretary of State to refer the proposed amendment to voters for approval or rejection.
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Specifies ballot title language describing the constitutional amendment and its effects on tuition and fee-setting authority.
Legislative Description
Constitutional Amendment; granting the Legislature the exclusive authority to set tuition and fees in higher education. Ballot title.
Education - Higher
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2/8/2012