HB1505 (2014) Detail

Requiring college identification cards to indicate whether the student is an in-state or out-of-state student.


HB 1505-FN – AS INTRODUCED

2014 SESSION

14-2283

04/10

HOUSE BILL 1505-FN

AN ACT requiring college identification cards to indicate whether the student is an in-state or out-of-state student.

SPONSORS: Rep. Itse, Rock 10

COMMITTEE: Education

ANALYSIS

This bill requires the university and community college systems of New Hampshire to indicate, on all identification cards issued, whether the student is an in-state or out-of-state student.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

14-2283

04/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fourteen

AN ACT requiring college identification cards to indicate whether the student is an in-state or out-of-state student.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 University System of New Hampshire; Identification Cards. Amend RSA 187-A:2-c to read as follows:

187-A:2-c Identification Cards. If a college or university of the university system issues identification cards to students, all cards issued after January 1, 2014 shall bear a date of issuance and shall indicate whether the student is considered by the university system to be an in-state or out-of-state student.

2 Community College System of New Hampshire; Identification Cards. Amend RSA 188-F:3-b to read as follows:

188-F:3-b Identification Cards. If a college of the community college system issues identification cards to students, all cards issued after January 1, 2014 shall bear a date of issuance and shall indicate whether the student is considered by the community college system to be an in-state or out-of-state student.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

LBAO

14-2283

12/09/13

HB 1505-FN - FISCAL NOTE

AN ACT requiring college identification cards to indicate whether the student is an in-state or out-of-state student.

FISCAL IMPACT:

    The University System of New Hampshire states this bill, as introduced, will increase state expenditures by $12,000 in FY 2014. There will be no impact on state revenue, or county and local revenues or expenditures.

METHODOLOGY:

    The University System of New Hampshire states this bill would require all student identification cards to indicate whether the student is an “in-state” or “out-of-state” student. The System states it would be required to modify its identification card software and estimates this could cost approximately $3,000 for each of its four institutions for a total cost of $12,000.

    The Community College System of New Hampshire states this bill will have no impact on its revenues or expenditures.