SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1708 FILED ON: 1/18/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 589
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bruce E. Tarr
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act regarding oversight on eligibility for tuition and fee waivers.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex |
Leonard Mirra | 2nd Essex |
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. | 20th Middlesex |
Robert L. Hedlund | Plymouth and Norfolk |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1708 FILED ON: 1/18/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 589
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 589) of Bruce E. Tarr, Leonard Mirra, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and Robert L. Hedlund for legislation relative to oversight on eligibility for tuition and fee waivers. Higher Education. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act regarding oversight on eligibility for tuition and fee waivers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 19 of Chapter 15A as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting after the word “courses” in line 13 the following paragraph:-
; provided, however, that no full or partial waivers of tuition or fees shall be allowed for persons not legally residing in the commonwealth unless said tuition or fee waiver is approved by a majority vote of each branch of the general court.