5734-S AMH ROLF DRIV 241

SSB 5734 - H AMD TO WAYS COMM AMD (H3287.1) 814

By Representative Rolfes

WITHDRAWN 4/22/2009

    On page 2, after line 34 of the striking amendment, insert the following:

    "(10) Any tuition increases above seven percent shall fund costs of instruction, library and student services, utilities and maintenance, and other costs related to instruction.  The institutions shall also reduce institutional administrative costs by a corresponding percentage."

EFFECT:  Any tuition increases above 7 percent shall be used by  four-year colleges and universities and two-year colleges to fund the cost of instruction, library and student services, utilities and maintenance of buildings and other costs related to instruction.  In addition, the institutions shall reduce overall administrative costs by a corresponding percentage.

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