Community colleges-tuition rates.

WORKING DRAFT
2008
STATE OF
WYOMING
08LSO-0348

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0114

Community colleges-tuition rates.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Zwonitzer, Dv. and Senator(s) Landen

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
community colleges; establishing separate tuition rate levels for nonresident students as specified;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section

1.

W.S. 21
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18
‑
202(a)(
i
i) and 21
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18
‑
303(a)(viii) are amended to read:

21
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18
‑
202.

Powers and duties of the commission.

(a)

The commission shall perform the following general functions:

(ii)

Establish tuition rates for the community colleges
;

subject to the following:

(A)

Tuition for a student who is not a resident of Wyoming shall
be
established at a rate
at least
three hundred thirty percent (330%)
greater than the rate set for a resident student, except as may be provided by reciprocal agreement with a college or other post secondary education institution located out-of-state;

(B)

Tuition for a student who is not a resident of the community college district
of the college of attendance shall be established at a rate at least thirty percent (30%) greater than the rate set for a student resident of the community college district.

21
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18
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303.

District board generally; powers; board approved additional mill levy.

(a)

The community college district board may:

(viii)

Subject to W.S. 21
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18
‑
202(a)(ii), c
harge and collect fees and tuition;

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2008.

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