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OK HB2180

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Hickman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises minimum enrollment requirement for students at four-year institutions from 24 to 30 earned credit hours per academic year to maintain eligibility in the Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program.

  • Exempts students exclusively enrolled at two-year institutions from the new 30-credit-hour requirement.

  • Changes eligibility age from fifteen (15) to eighteen (18) years old for when students can enter program participation.

  • Changes grade level eligibility from ninth through tenth grade to eleventh through twelfth grade for program entry.

  • Adds requirement that participating students be assigned an advisor to develop a course plan ensuring compliance with enrollment and academic standards.

Legislative Description

Higher education; modifying eligibility requirements for the Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program.

Education - Higher

Last Action

CCR submitted; conferees unable to agree

5/19/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/6/2015
Education3/18/2015
Higher Education and Career Tech2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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