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PG:eev&sac:rs
2013 - 2014 LEGISLATURE
March 13, 2014 - Introduced by Senators Vinehout and Lehman, cosponsored by
Representatives Wachs, Sargent, Ohnstad and Young. Referred to
Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges.
SB677,1,4 1An Act to create 20.285 (1) (c), 20.292 (1) (cm), 36.27 (1) (c) and 38.24 (9) of the
2statutes; relating to: providing free tuition and fees for resident students
3enrolled in technical colleges and University of Wisconsin college campuses and
4making an appropriation.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Beginning in the 2014-15 academic year, this bill directs the University of
Wisconsin System Board of Regents to ensure that resident students enrolled in a
two-year college campus attend free of tuition and fees.
Similarly, the bill directs the Wisconsin Technical College System Board to
ensure that, beginning in the 2014-15 academic year, resident students enrolled in
a technical college attend free of tuition and fees.
For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be
printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB677,1 5Section 1. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert
6the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF - See PDF for table PDF
SB677,2 1Section 2. 20.285 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB677,2,32 20.285 (1) (c) College campus fees. The amounts in the schedule for college
3campus fees under s. 36.27 (1) (c).
SB677,3 4Section 3. 20.292 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB677,2,65 20.292 (1) (cm) Tuition and fees. The amounts in the schedule for tuition and
6fees under s. 38.24 (9).
SB677,4 7Section 4. 36.27 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB677,2,108 36.27 (1) (c) Beginning in the 2014-15 academic year, the board shall ensure
9that all resident students enrolled in a college campus attend free of academic and
10segregated fees.
SB677,5 11Section 5. 38.24 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
SB677,2,1512 38.24 (9) State payment for fees and tuition. Notwithstanding subs. (1) to (1s)
13and (4) to (8), beginning in the 2014-15 school year, the board shall ensure that all
14residents of this state enrolled in a technical college attend free of fees and tuition
15under this section.
SB677,2,1616 (End)
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