HIGHER EDUCATION

Bills Assigned to Committee
HIGHER EDUCATION
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: Establishes the Emily Brooker Higher Education Sunshine Act which defines intellectual diversity for reporting purposes at public higher education institutions; HB1315 -- (LR# 3282L.01I); House Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION; Public Hearing Completed (H)

: Clarifies requirements for membership on the Northwest Missouri State University Board of Regents; HB1368 -- (LR# 3769L.01T); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

: Requires the governing boards of public colleges and universities, community college districts, and school districts to take a roll-call vote on school policy matters; HB1479 -- (LR# 3535L.01I); Voted Do Pass (H)

: Adds certain two-year public and private vocational or technical schools to the A+ Schools Program and establishes the Community College Associate Degree Transfer Incentive Scholarship Program; HB1577 -- (LR# 4010L.01I); House Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION; Public Hearing Completed (H)

: Specifies additional requirements for proposed land use changes on land owned by the University of Missouri; HB1596 -- (LR# 3037L.01I); House Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION; Public Hearing Completed (H)

: Establishes a tuition and fee waiver program for certain incoming Missouri resident college freshmen who have been in foster or residential care; HB1604 -- (LR# 3777L.01I); HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

: Establishes the Missouri Education Promise Program; HB1693 -- (LR# 4111L.01I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Specifies that all bond proceeds, fees, and other revenues of the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority can only be used for lowering rates, forgiving loans, issuing scholarships, and administration; HB1697 -- (LR# 4113L.01I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Changes the laws regarding the Bright Flight Scholarship Program including revising the size of awards and imposing minimum grade point requirements; HB1698 -- (LR# 4110L.01I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Establishes the Twenty-First Century Scholars Program; HB1762 -- (LR# 4131L.01I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Specifies that the appeal of a ruling on student eligibility for extracurricular activities by certain schools may bypass the administrative hearing process in certain instances; HB1802 -- (LR# 4132L.01I); Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)

: Requires the Missouri Revisor of Statutes to change all references of the term "junior college" to "community college" in the Revised Statutes of Missouri; HB1869 -- (LR# 3675L.01T); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

: Specifies that if Missouri loses a Congressional district following the 2010 redistricting, the ninth member of the University of Missouri Board of Curators will be a student curator with voting rights; HB1912 -- (LR# 4544L.01I); House Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION; Public Hearing Completed (H)

: Establishes the Missouri National Guard and Missouri Reservists Family Education Grant; HB1979 -- (LR# 4662L.01I); House Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION; Public Hearing Completed (H)

: Establishes the Textbook Transparency Act; HB2048 -- (LR# 4627L.01I); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

: Requires students at public institutions of higher education to pay the full costs of instruction when they take the same course more than twice; HB2280 -- (LR# 4103L.01I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Lowers the grade point average required for a college student to be eligible for renewed assistance from the Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program from a 2.5 to a 2.0; HB2296 -- (LR# 5241L.01I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Changes the aptitude testing score requirements to be eligible for the Higher Education Academic Scholarship Program, known as Bright Flight; HB2358 -- (LR# 5131L.01I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Authorizes Northwest Missouri State University to enter into design-build contracts for student residence construction projects costing more than $100,000; HB2515 -- (LR# 5551L.02I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Authorizes an income tax deduction for certain public college tuition costs; HB2533 -- (LR# 5585L.01I); Voted Do Pass (H)

: Establishes two renewable teacher preparation scholarships to the existing one-year nonrewable award for certain individuals who commit to teach or currrently work with special education students; HB2582 -- (LR# 5581L.02I); House Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION; Public Hearing Completed (H)

: Encourages students and faculty to promote international education at Missouri colleges and universities; HCR7 -- (LR# 3395L.01I); Senate Committee: SENATE RULES, JOINT RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND ETHICS; Reported Do Pass (S)

: Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the sale of bonds to plan, design, construct, renovate, and maintain state college and university buildings; HJR78 -- (LR# 3913L.02I); Referred: Higher Education (H)

: Modifies the A+ Schools Program and the Kids' Chance Scholarship Program; SB846 -- (LR# 3520S.01I); House Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION; Motion to Do Pass Failed (H)

: Provides for a voting student curator on the University of Missouri board of curators if Missouri loses a congressional district based on the 2010 census; SB873 -- (LR# 3851S.01I); Vetoed by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

: Allows Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority to originate federally guaranteed student loans under certain conditions.; SB967 -- (LR# 4258S.01I); Approved by Governor (G); Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

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