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MO SB334
Bill
Status
7/14/2015
Primary Sponsor
Jamilah Nasheed
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AI Summary
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Removes previous restrictions that limited state teachers colleges (now universities) to conferring only postgraduate degrees related to teacher training and degrees in education and arts and sciences
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Expands Harris-Stowe State University's degree-granting authority from undergraduate programs in "selected applied professional disciplines" to both baccalaureate and graduate degree programs serving the St. Louis metropolitan area
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Defines Northwest Missouri State University's historic statutory service region as 17 specific counties: Atchison, Andrew, Caldwell, Carroll, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Ray, and Worth
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Requires six of the eight voting members of Northwest Missouri State University's board of regents to reside within the historic service region, with at least one from Nodaway County
Legislative Description
Modifies provisions relating to the boards of regents of state colleges and universities and broadens the degree-granting authority of Harris-Stowe State University
Last Action
Signed by Governor
7/14/2015