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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2967         </title>
<shortdesc>HIGHER ED-OUT OF STATE TUITION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mike Smiddy</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>110 ILCS 205/9.34 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that the Board of Higher Education may, in its discretion, consider and grant requests to approve institution-specific policies permitting the waiver of out-of-state tuition if an official request is made by the president or chancellor of a public institution of higher education and if the request is determined by the Board to be fiscally responsible and in accordance with the educational mission of the requesting institution. Effective July 1, 2013.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/26/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Smiddy</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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