SB 136 (2019): relative to classification of students for tuition purposes in the university system.

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SB 136 (2019)

relative to classification of students for tuition purposes in the university system.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education and Workforce Development
  • Subject: Education - Finance
  • Chapter law: 64

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the Senate Education and Workforce Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2019. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 14, 2019 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 20, 2019 and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 2019. The committee met in executive session on April 18, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 18–2 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 2, 2019 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2019 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 5, 2019, making it Chapter 64 of the session laws. It took effect on August 4, 2019.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2019, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education and Workforce Development, LOB 103
  • April 3, 2019, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • April 18, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207

Votes

  • February 14, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 2, 2019, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Education and Workforce Development
  • January 29, 2019: Hearing: 01/29/2019, Room 103, LOB, 09:30 am
  • February 14, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/14/2019; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 14, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/14/2019
  • March 20, 2019: Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Education
  • April 3, 2019: Public Hearing: 04/03/2019 10:00 am LOB 207
  • April 18, 2019: Executive Session: 04/18/2019 10:00 am LOB 207
  • May 2, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 05/02/2019 (Vote 18-2; CC)
  • May 2, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA VV 05/02/2019
  • May 8, 2019: Enrolled 05/08/2019
  • May 15, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 05/15/2019)
  • June 5, 2019: Signed by the Governor on 06/05/2019; Chapter 0064; Effective 08/04/2019

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 50 (1995): relative to the university system of New Hampshire trustees.
  • HB 1255 (2014): making students whose name appears on the voter checklist eligible for in-state tuition rates at schools in the university system of New Hampshire.

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