SB 5743-S.E - DIGEST

(AS OF SENATE 2ND READING 3/16/99)

     Appoints a committee to examine residency requirements for out-of-state tuition at public institutions of higher education.

     Requires the study to include, but not be limited to:  (1) The impact the state's rules for in-state and out-of-state tuition setting has on economic development within the state; and

     (2) how the state's residency requirements should be applied to enrollment in distance learning courses.

     Requires a final report to the senate and house of representatives committees on higher education by December 1, 1999.

     Expires December 31, 1999.