ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

 

HB 2178: universities; student fees; clubs; organizations

Sponsor: Representative Kolodin, LD 3

Committee on Education

Overview

Directs a public university seeking to transfer monies to university-recognized student organizations or clubs to allow each student that is charged tuition and fees to select one or more student organizations or clubs to receive a pro rata share of the transferred monies.

History

A public university is prohibited from transferring any student tuition or fees or using any university student billing process to collect monies for an organization that is not recognized under the jurisdiction of the Arizona Board of Regents nor recognized as a university student organization. A public university may establish and support student government and university-recognized student organizations and clubs, as well as provide support for these student groups from student tuition and fees (A.R.S. § 15-1626.01).

Provisions☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal Note

1.   Requires each public university seeking to transfer monies from any source, excluding private donations designated for a specific student organization or club, to one or more university-recognized student organizations or clubs to:

a)   allow each student who is charged tuition and fees to select one or more student organizations or clubs to receive a pro rata share of the transferred monies; and

b)   transfer monies consistent with student selections. (Sec. 1)

2.   Makes technical changes. (Sec. 1)

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