STUDENT/TUITION: Provides relative to tuition and mandatory fees for public postsecondary education institutions
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2026 Regular Session
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Read by title. Lies over under the rules. · Mar 30, 2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. · Mar 31, 2026
House
Reported with amendments (8-3). · Apr 28, 2026
House
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. · Apr 29, 2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026. · Apr 29, 2026
House
Read by title, returned to the calendar. · May 5, 2026
House
Notice given. · May 5, 2026
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026. · May 5, 2026
House
Called from the calendar. · May 7, 2026
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Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 86, nays 9. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Se · May 7, 2026
House
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. · May 11, 2026
Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. · May 12, 2026
Senate
Reported with amendments. · May 21, 2026
Senate
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 25, 2026
Senate
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. · May 26, 2026
Senate
The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · May 27, 2026
Senate
Received from the Senate with amendments. · May 28, 2026
House
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026. · May 29, 2026
House
Read by title, roll called, yeas 90, nays 6. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in. · May 29, 2026
House
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 31, 2026
House
Signed by the President of the Senate. · Jun 1, 2026
Senate
Sent to the Governor for executive approval. · Jun 4, 2026
House
Becomes Act No. 970 without the Governor's signature. · Jun 25, 2026
House
Effective date: 06/24/2026. · Jun 25, 2026
House
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Christopher Turner
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