Key Votes
SB 126 - In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants - Key Vote
Colorado Key Votes
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Family
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Referred to Committee (House) - April 25, 2011
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (20-15) - April 18, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that allows students who are undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition.
Highlights:
- Specifies that a student who meets all of the following requirements shall be eligible for classification as an in-state student for tuition purposes (Sec. 1):
- The student attended a public or private school in Colorado for three or more years; and
- The student is admitted to an accredited institution of higher education in Colorado within twelve months after graduating.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 31, 2011
Title: In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants
Sponsors
- Bob L. Bacon (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Crisanta Duran (CO - D)
- Rhonda Fields (CO - D)
- Joyce Foster (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Angela Giron (CO - D)
- Lucia Guzman (CO - D)
- Rollie Heath 'Rollie' Heath II (CO - D)
- Mary A. Hodge (CO - D)
- Dickey Lee Hullinghorst (CO - D)
- Michael 'Mike' Johnston (CO - D)
- Claire Levy (CO - D)
- Joe Miklosi (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- John P. Morse (CO - D)
- Jeanne Nicholson (CO - D)
- Daniel R. 'Dan' Pabon (CO - D)
- Brandon C. Shaffer (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Judith Anne 'Judy' Solano (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Patrick 'Pat' Steadman (CO - D)
- Angela Williams (CO - D)
- Suzanne S. Williams (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Irene Aguilar (CO - D)
- Betty Boyd (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gail S. Schwartz (CO - D)