H 5179
Study Order
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Joint Committee on Higher Education to conduct a study and investigation into House documents related to tuition and fee waivers for higher education. The purpose of this study is to examine the current policies and practices surrounding these waivers. The committee will analyze relevant documents to understand the scope, impact, and potential improvements to the system. This study will inform future policy decisions regarding higher education funding.
Key provisions
- Authorize the Joint Committee on Higher Education to conduct a study.
- Focus of the study is on House documents concerning higher education tuition and fee waivers.
- The committee will investigate the current policies and practices related to these waivers.
- The study aims to inform future policy decisions regarding higher education funding.
Who is affected
- Higher Education Institutions
- Students receiving tuition and fee waivers
- The Joint Committee on Higher Education
- The General Court
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Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Higher Education
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Order H.5179 194th (Current)
Study Order
Order relative to authorizing the committee on Higher Education to make an investigation and study of certain House documents relative to higher education tuition and fee waivers.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Higher Education Status: Referred to House Committee on Rules
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Order History
Displaying 4 actions for Order H.5179
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 3/5/2026 | House | Reported from the committee on Higher Education |
| 3/5/2026 | House | Accompanied by H1422, H1442, H1443, H1450, H1459, H1463 and H1465 |
| 3/5/2026 | House | Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules |
| 3/5/2026 | House | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
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