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HB16-1178

In-state Tuition American Indian Tribes Ties To Colorado

Type Bill
Session 2016 Regular Session
Subjects
Higher Education

Concerning in-state tuition for American Indians from tribes with historical ties to Colorado, and, in connection therewith, making and reducing an appropriation.

Bill Summary:

The bill requires a state-supported institution of higher education to classify as an in-state student for tuition purposes a student who is a member of a federally recognized American Indian tribe with historical ties to Colorado, as designated by the Colorado commission of Indian affairs in consultation with history Colorado. A student classified as an in-state student pursuant to this tuition classification may be counted as a resident for any purpose pursuant to title 23, C.R.S., and is eligible for state financial aid and the college opportunity fund stipend. The bill exempts Fort Lewis college from its provisions.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that were subsequently adopted.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
04/29/2016 Reengrossed PDF
04/28/2016 Engrossed PDF
02/01/2016 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
04/28/2016 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/21/2016 FN2 PDF
02/26/2016 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
04/28/2016 SA1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 16-1178 to the Committee on Finance. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. Vote summary
Postpone House Bill 16-1178 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment J.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1178, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-6. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 16-1178 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/29/2016 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
30
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
05/04/2016 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
04/29/2016 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
04/29/2016 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/28/2016 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/28/2016 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
02/29/2016 House House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations
02/01/2016 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Education + Appropriations