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Appropriations Committee votes to recommend HB207, shortening residency tax-payment requirement for in-state tuition
Summary
The Appropriations Committee voted to report House Bill 207 favorably, changing a tax-payment residency requirement from three years to two for eligibility for in-state tuition referenced for 'dreamer' students. The measure passed on a recorded roll call, 15–6.
The Appropriations Committee voted to recommend House Bill 207, sponsored by Delegate Pasteur, moving the number of years a family must show they paid state taxes for a prospective “dreamer” to qualify for in-state tuition from three years to two.
The committee chair said the measure was a carryover from last year and presented the change as reducing the required tax-payment period from three years to two. Committee…
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