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IN HB1627
Bill
Status
1/22/2015
Primary Sponsor
Robert Morris
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AI Summary
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Defines "metropolitan campus" as a regional campus designated by the commission for higher education that is affiliated with both Indiana University and Purdue University and located in Fort Wayne.
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Requires the commission for higher education to create the "metropolitan campus" designation for Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne.
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Mandates that any governance agreement or operational contract for a metropolitan campus must allow the campus to award doctoral degrees and require the managing institution to request separate appropriations for the metropolitan campus.
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Makes metropolitan campuses eligible for high impact degree funding.
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Effective July 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne as a metropolitan campus. Defines "metropolitan campus". Requires the commission for higher education to designate Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne as a metropolitan campus. Requires that a governance agreement or an operational contract for a metropolitan campus must contain certain provisions, and provides that a metropolitan campus is eligible for high impact degree funding.
Last Action
Representative GiaQuinta added as coauthor
2/12/2015