2013 House Joint Resolution M

Require in-state tuition at community for all military

Introduced in the House

Feb. 28, 2013

Introduced by Rep. David Knezek (D-11)

To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment to require community colleges to offer in-district tuition rates to all active duty members of the military, reservists and veterans.

Referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs

May 7, 2014

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the joint resolution be adopted.

May 13, 2014

Amendment offered by Rep. Pam Faris (D-48)

To require the legislature to appropriate money to reimburse colleges for giving service personnel the in-district rates.

The amendment failed by voice vote

May 14, 2014

Passed in the House 108 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 15, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations