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MO HB2246

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/1/2014

Primary Sponsor

Karla May

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State must appropriate matching funds to all Missouri land grant institutions to comply with the one-to-one match obligation established by the First Morrill Act of 1862 and Second Morrill Act of 1890
  • Any state matching funds provided shall not result in a reduction of other state appropriations to land grant institutions
  • State is prohibited from seeking a waiver of the one-to-one match obligation or requiring land grant institutions to seek such waivers
  • Legislation aims to ensure Missouri does not lose federal funding due to failure to provide required state matching moneys

Legislative Description

Requires the state to match federal funding for land grant institutions in this state and prohibits the state from seeking a waiver or requiring an institution to seek a waiver of the match obligation

Last Action

Referred: Higher Education(H)

5/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Higher Education5/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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