1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to higher education; limiting tuition increases at public higher education 
1.3 	institutions.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. LIMITING TUITION INCREASES AT PUBLIC HIGHER 
1.6 	EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.
 1.7 	(a) The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities may not 
1.8 	increase tuition in the 2007-2008 and 2008-2009 academic years more than three percent 
1.9 	above the level for the previous academic year.
1.10 	(b) The Board of Regents at the University of Minnesota is encouraged to limit 
1.11 	tuition increases in the 2007-2008 and 2008-2009 academic years to no more than three 
1.12 	percent above the level for the previous academic year.