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MN HF1281

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/2/2009

Primary Sponsor

Lyle Koenen

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Origin

House of Representatives

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota and Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities must develop and maintain course equivalency guides for institutions with high transfer frequency.

  • Course equivalency guides must include information on course equivalency and credit award for learning from formal military courses and occupational training.

  • Vocational technical programs that have not been divided into identifiable courses are exempt from course equivalency guide requirements.

  • Governing boards of private institutions granting associate and baccalaureate degrees with high transfer frequency are requested to participate in developing these guides.

Legislative Description

Course equivalency guide creation required for military coursework.

Last Action

House: Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Higher Education and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Division

3/23/2009

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs3/3/2009

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