SB 21-029

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 26, 2021
  • Passed Senate Apr 26, 2021
  • Passed House May 28, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jun 28, 2021

Colorado American Indian Tribes In-stateTuition

Abstract

Beginning with the 2021-22 academic year, the act requires a state institution of higher education (institution) to adopt a policy to offer in-state tuition classification to students who would not otherwise qualify for in-state tuition if the student is a federally recognized member of a federally recognized American Indian tribe with historical ties to Colorado, as designated by the Colorado commission of Indian affairs in partnership with history Colorado.The institution may count the student as a resident student for any purpose within the tuition classification statutes and for purposes of resident enrollment requirements. The student is eligible to apply for the Colorado opportunity fund stipend and state-funded financial aid, and may be eligible for private financial aid programs.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


May 28, 2021

Apr 26, 2021

Actions


Jun 28, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Jun 11, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

May 28, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 25, 2021

House

House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

May 24, 2021

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations House Committee of the Whole

May 20, 2021

House

House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Education

Apr 26, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Education

  • Introduction
Education

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 23, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
Appropriations

Feb 18, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Education

Feb 16, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education

  • Introduction
Education

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (06/28/2021) PDF
Final Act (06/11/2021) PDF
Rerevised (05/28/2021) PDF
Revised (05/24/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (04/26/2021) PDF
Engrossed (04/23/2021) PDF
Introduced (02/16/2021) PDF
PA2 (03/01/2021) PDF
PA1 (02/19/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (04/22/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (05/22/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (02/17/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (05/03/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (08/13/2021) PDF

Sources

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