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MN HF2547

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kim Norton

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • $257,200 is appropriated for fiscal year 2017 to the University of Minnesota Board of Regents to design and implement a collegiate recovery program at the Rochester campus as a onetime appropriation.

  • Beginning in fiscal year 2020, $179,000 is added annually to the Board of Regents' base appropriation to support operation and growth of the program.

  • The program must provide structured support for students in recovery from alcohol, chemical, or other addictive behaviors through professional advising, peer support communities, and leadership development activities.

  • The Board of Regents must submit a report to legislative committees with higher education jurisdiction by January 1, 2020, describing the number of participating students and success rates including retention, graduation, and long-term recovery outcomes.

Legislative Description

University of Minnesota, Rochester campus collegiate recovery program establishment funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Isaacson.

3/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Higher Education Policy and Finance3/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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