Bill Text: MN SF2771 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) baccalaureate degree completion plan requirement for certain transfer students

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-04-02 - Author added Nelson [SF2771 Detail]

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1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to higher education; requiring the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota
1.3State Colleges and Universities to develop a plan for timely degree completion
1.4for certain transfer students.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6    Section 1. MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
1.7BACCALAUREATE DEGREE COMPLETION PLAN.
1.8The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities shall
1.9develop a plan to implement systemwide articulation agreements that lead to baccalaureate
1.10degree completion within two years after transfer to a system university by a student
1.11with an associate degree from a system college. The board shall report on this plan to
1.12the legislative committees with primary jurisdiction over higher education finance and
1.13policy by March 15, 2015.
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