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HB643

First responders; reduced rate tuition.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Patrick Hope (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. First responders; reduced rate tuition.

Requires each public institution of higher education to reduce by a rate of five percent the tuition charged to any enrolled student who is a first responder or the child of a first responder, regardless of the domicile of any such individual. The bill defines "first responder" as any emergency medical services agency employee, firefighter, law-enforcement officer, member of a search and rescue organization, member of a regional hazardous materials emergency response team, member of a community emergency response team, or member of a medical reserve corps who responds to and provides assistance during an emergency. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100194D
  • 01/09/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
  • 01/19/2018 - House: Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #3
  • 01/19/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB643)
  • 02/06/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Education