Sixteen state legislatures—California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois,  Kansas, ... In 1996, the illegal immigration reform law instituted a restriction on  states' ... immigrant students to become eligible for in-state tuition if they meet  certain ... to offer instate tuition rates to unauthorized immigrant students, such as  the ...
PolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected ...  Says only four Texas legislators voted against a law giving in-state tuition rates ...  Says that illegal immigrants get a $100,000 break on University of Texas tuition  over four years. ... PolitiFact has since caught up to some blows with fact checks.
Oct 22, 2013 ... Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and his Tea Party allies took control of congressional ... 2011 , Cruz came out against the law; all four lieutenant governor candidates said at a  ... candidate to oppose the in-state tuition rates for undocumented immigrants. ...  Just four state legislators voted against the law when it passed, ...
Apr 25, 2018 ... The legislation, passed on a 91-59 vote, makes undocumented ... other states in  opening access to financial aid for some undocumented students. ... And then  there are those who say immigrants should have to go through the legal path ...  Just under 100 students benefit from these lower tuition rates at the ...
state laws offering resident tuition rates to illegal aliens and explain in ... down.  Finally, I argue against recent efforts by some members of ... PRWORA included  a provision that prevented giving state or local .... legislative deliberations in the  three largest states—California, Texas, ..... passed with only one dissenting vote. 50.
Says only four Texas legislators voted against a law giving in-state tuition rates to certain illegal immigrants.