Thursday, February 24, 2011

Utah House amends, shelves repeal of in-state college tuition for illegal immigrants — for now

SALT LAKE CITY — After the Utah House tweaked a bill aimed at repealing in-state tuition for illegal immigrants Thursday, its sponsor abruptly pulled it from consideration — at least for the afternoon.
Lawmakers debated HB191 for about an hour before Rep. Carl Wimmer, R-Herriman, apparently decided he'd had enough of his colleagues' tinkering. Another amendment was about to be moved when he decided to shelve it for the day. He may bring the bill up again at any time.

READ MORE: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705367419/Utah-House-amends-shelves-repeal-of-in-state-college-tuition-for-illegal-immigrants-2-for-now.html

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