HB2156
Students from foreign countries; student exchange programs, tuition and fee waivers.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Public institutions of higher education; student exchange programs; tuition and mandatory fee waivers; conditions.
Clarifies that tuition and mandatory fees may be waived for an inbound student enrolled in a public institution of higher education through a formalized student exchange program between such institution and another institution of higher education, provided that the number of inbound students does not exceed the number of outbound ... (More) students paying full tuition and mandatory fees to the public institution of higher education under the provisions of the exchange program for a given three-year period. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101816D
- 01/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/16/2025 - House: Assigned Educ sub: Higher Education
- 01/16/2025 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 01/20/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/2025 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 01/22/2025 - House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25105233D-H1
- 01/24/2025 - House: Read first time
- 01/27/2025 - House: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 01/27/2025 - House: Read second time
- 01/27/2025 - House: Education Substitute agreed to
- 01/27/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 01/28/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
- 01/28/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2156)
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 25107567D-S1
- 02/17/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2156)
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2156ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/10/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2156)
- 03/11/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/21/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 248 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/21/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0248)
