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MN HF3899

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Regina Barr

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Freezes University of Minnesota resident undergraduate tuition rates for academic year 2018-2019 at 2017-2018 levels.

  • Reduces total appropriation from $660,843,000 to $660,793,000 for fiscal years 2018-2019, with general fund reduced from $658,686,000 to $658,636,000.

  • Allocates $15,000,000 each fiscal year for medical school research capacity, National Institutes of Health ranking improvement, faculty recruitment, rural physician training, and translational research.

  • Appropriates $7,800,000 annually for health training restoration including residency program faculty, mobile dental clinic, and geriatric education expansion.

  • Provides $4,000,000 per year for Minnesota Discovery, Research, and InnoVation Economy cancer care research program and $500,000 annually to University of Minnesota Morris for tuition waivers.

Legislative Description

University of Minnesota resident undergraduate tuition relief provided.

Last Action

Author added Barr, R. (as chief)

3/26/2018

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Career Readiness Policy and Finance3/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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