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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB19-1196

Financial Aid For Students With In-state Tuition

Type Bill
Session 2019 Regular Session
Subjects
Higher Education

Concerning student financial assistance for students who are classified as in-state students for tuition purposes.

Bill Summary:

Financial assistance programs - student eligibility - Colorado high school graduates. A student who does not have lawful immigration status who attended high school in Colorado for at least 3 years before graduating from a Colorado high school or before successfully completing a high school equivalency examination, is admitted to a qualifying institution of higher education within 12 months after high school graduation, and has submitted an affidavit stating that the student has applied for lawful presence or will apply as soon as he or she is eligible, is eligible for existing student financial assistance programs offered by the department of higher education to in-state students. Prior to becoming eligible, the student is subject to the same verification requirements for eligibility to participate in the college opportunity fund program.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez

Representative

Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez

Senator Dominick Moreno

Senator

Dominick Moreno

Committees

House

Education

Senate

Education

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/13/2019 Signed Act PDF
05/02/2019 Final Act PDF
04/17/2019 Rerevised PDF
04/16/2019 Revised PDF
03/25/2019 Reengrossed PDF
03/22/2019 Engrossed PDF
02/20/2019 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
07/17/2019 FN2 PDF
03/08/2019 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 19-1196 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 The motion failed on a vote of 5-8. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 19-1196 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/17/2019 Third Reading BILL
21
AYE
13
NO
1
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/25/2019 Third Reading BILL
41
AYE
24
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/19/2019 L.001 HOU Education Lost PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
05/13/2019 Governor Governor Signed
05/02/2019 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/02/2019 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/01/2019 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/17/2019 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/16/2019 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/11/2019 Senate Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/26/2019 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
03/25/2019 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/22/2019 House House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/21/2019 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/19/2019 House House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/20/2019 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
05/13/2019 162 Fin Aid For Students With In-state Tuition PDF

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