Bill Text: IA HF2320 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act requiring proof of citizenship or lawful presence in the country for a student to be classified for in-state tuition and fees at a regents institution or community college.(Formerly HF 2128.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-07 - Fiscal note. [HF2320 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF2320-Introduced.html
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BY
COMMITTEE
ON
JUDICIARY
(SUCCESSOR
TO
HF
2128)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
requiring
proof
of
citizenship
or
lawful
presence
in
the
1
country
for
a
student
to
be
classified
for
in-state
tuition
2
and
fees
at
a
regents
institution
or
community
college.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
260C.14,
subsection
14,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
Adopt
rules
to
prohibit
the
community
3
college
from
classifying
a
student
as
a
resident
of
this
state
4
for
purposes
of
tuition
and
fees
unless
the
student
provides
5
proof
of
United
States
citizenship
or
proof
that
the
individual
6
is
lawfully
present
in
the
United
States.
7
Sec.
2.
Section
262.9,
subsection
17,
Code
2024,
is
amended
8
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
9
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
Adopt
rules
to
prohibit
institutions
of
10
higher
education
under
its
control
from
classifying
a
student
11
as
a
resident
of
this
state
for
purposes
of
tuition
and
fees
12
unless
the
student
provides
proof
of
United
States
citizenship
13
or
proof
that
the
individual
is
lawfully
present
in
the
United
14
States.
15
EXPLANATION
16
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
17
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
18
This
bill
requires
the
board
of
regents
and
the
board
of
19
directors
of
a
community
college
to
adopt
rules
to
prohibit
a
20
regents
institution
or
community
college
from
classifying
a
21
student
as
a
resident
of
this
state
for
purposes
of
tuition
22
and
fees
unless
the
student
provides
proof
of
United
States
23
citizenship
or
proof
that
the
individual
is
lawfully
present
in
24
the
United
States.
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