Legislative Session number- 87

Bill Name: SF0897

Relating to higher education

ARTICLE 1 - HIGHER EDUCATION
APPROPRIATIONS

Appropriating money to the Minnesota office of higher
education for state grants, child care grants, state work-study, Indian
scholarships, intervention of college attendance program grants, Midwest higher
education compact, interstate tuition reciprocity, Minnesota college savings
plan, MnLINK Gateway and Minitex, Outreach programs, and agency administration,
to the Mayo Clinic for the medical school and family practice and graduate
resident program, to the board of trustees of the Minnesota state colleges and
universities (MnSCU) for central office and shared services unit, operations and
maintenance, and Learning Network of Minnesota, and to the board of regents of
the University of Minnesota (U of M) for operations and maintenance, primary
care education initiatives, agriculture and extension service, health services,
institute of technology, system special, U of M and Mayo foundation partnership,
and academic health center; specifying certain balance forward and transfer
requirements

ARTICLE 2 - RELATED HIGHER EDUCATION PROVISIONS

Modifying
certain provisions relating to the definition of resident student, the SELF loan
revenue bonds annual certificate of need, planning information for postsecondary
education, the college savings plan, and public safety officers survivor
benefits eligibility; repealing certain provisions relating to the achieve
scholarship program and college savings plan matching grants
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