S.2650

Provides any student, who meets the requirements of this section, with an exemption from paying nonresident tuition at Rhode Island public universities, colleges, or community colleges.

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Rhode Island S2650 exempts certain students from nonresident tuition at public universities, colleges, or community colleges.

Rhode Island S2650 provides an exemption from paying nonresident tuition to students who meet specific criteria. Eligible students must have attended an approved Rhode Island high school for at least one year, continue to reside in Rhode Island, and have graduated or received a high school equivalency diploma from the state. They must also file an affidavit confirming their eligibility. The bill ensures student information remains confidential and prohibits sharing it for purposes other than implementing this exemption.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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4 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 8

12:00 AM

House Finance Consideration

Mar 25

12:00 AM

Senate Education Hearing

History

Jun 18

House

Signed by Governor

Jun 16

House

Transmitted to Governor

Jun 11

Senate

Senate passed as amended in concurrence