AN ACT CONCERNING FEES CHARGED BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
To (1) prohibit institutions of higher education from charging fees to students that are not part of tuition and room and board costs, and not disclosed prior to requiring an enrollment deposit; and (2) require institutions of higher education to return unexpended meal plan funds.
Introduced by:
Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
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| Proposed Bill [doc] |
| Committee Actions | |
| HED Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft) |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2025 | Public Hearing 02/20 | ||
| 2/13/2025 | Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Drafted by Committee | ||
| 2/4/2025 | (HED) | Vote to Draft | |
| 1/14/2025 | Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement |
Co-sponsors of HB-5170
Rep. Gary A. Turco, 27th Dist.
Rep. Sarah Keitt, 134th Dist.
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