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OK SB1385

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Brian Crain

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education to establish an Office of Development and Economic Services to leverage state higher education resources for economic development.

  • Requires State Regents to assess Oklahoma's economy with focus on employment needs of high-growth, knowledge-based industries.

  • Mandates State Regents establish a process comparing education/training requirements for high-growth knowledge-based industries against graduates from Oklahoma institutions.

  • Directs State Regents to use assessment results to evaluate implementing or expanding educational programs to meet Oklahoma economy needs.

  • Effective July 1, 2012, with emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Higher education; directing the State Regents to develop an Office of Development and Economic Services. Effective date. Emergency.

Education - Higher

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Education2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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