Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee on February 14, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 5170
AN ACT CONCERNING FEES CHARGED BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) prohibit institutions of higher education from charging fees to students that are not part of tuition and room and board costs, and not disclosed prior to requiring an enrollment deposit; and (2) require institutions of higher education to return unexpended meal plan funds.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 14 to February 14, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action5 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Feb 14 · stopped31 days
Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeJan 14 to Feb 14 · stopped31 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 14 – Feb 14
- Jan 14Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Feb 11Drafted as a bill by Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Feb 13Sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Feb 14Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
All 5 actions, as published
- Jan 14REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 4Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 11DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Feb 13REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 14PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses