SB1229
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 a student from a foreign country 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 full-time equivalent students from a foreign ... (More) country for whom tuition and mandatory fees has been waived does not exceed during any three-year period the number of full-time equivalent students from a foreign country who are enrolled through such student exchange program and who pay full tuition and mandatory fees to the institution. Current law permits tuition and mandatory fees to be waived for a student from a foreign country enrolled in a public institution of higher education through a student exchange program approved by such institution, provided that the number of students from a foreign country for whom tuition and mandatory fees has been waived does not exceed during any three-year period the number of students from a foreign country who are enrolled through such student exchange program and who pay full tuition and mandatory fees to the institution. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/08/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104464D
- 01/08/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/20/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1229)
- 01/27/2025 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 01/28/2025 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/28/2025 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 25106018D-S1
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 25106567D-S2
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1229)
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Education and Health Substitute rejected
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1229)
- 02/07/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/07/2025 - House: Assigned Educ sub: Higher Education
- 02/07/2025 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 02/10/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/2025 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 02/12/2025 - House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25106934D-H1
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1229)
- 02/14/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/17/2025 - House: Floor substitute printed 25107627D-H2 (Carr)
- 02/17/2025 - House: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 02/17/2025 - House: Read third time
- 02/17/2025 - House: Education Substitute rejected
- 02/17/2025 - House: Delegate Carr Substitute agreed to
- 02/17/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute
- 02/17/2025 - House: Passed House with substitute (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1229)
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2025 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/21/2025 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1229ER)
- 02/21/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1229)
- 02/21/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/24/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/05/2025 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025
- 03/05/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/21/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 263 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/21/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263)
