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BILL ANALYSIS

 

 

Senate Research Center

H.B. 2448

83R7430 JRJ-D

By: Turner, Sylvester (Whitmire)

 

Higher Education

 

5/15/2013

 

Engrossed

 

 

 

AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT

 

H.B. 2448 amends current law relating to tuition for certain students residing outside of a junior college district.

 

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

 

This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency.

 

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

 

SECTION 1.  Amends Section 130.0032, Education Code, by adding Subsection (b-1), to require the governing board of a public junior college district to allow a person who resides outside the district and in the taxing district of a contiguous public junior college district to pay tuition and fees at the rate applicable to a student who resides in the district for enrollment at a campus located within an area in which the person resides that is designated as a super neighborhood by a municipality with a population greater than two million.

 

SECTION 2.  Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2013.