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Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee
Thursday, March 24, 2016
2:00 PM, Room 1100, Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes

Present: Senator Terri E. Bonoff - Chair, Senator Greg D. Clausen Vice Chair, Senator Jim Abeler, Senator Kent Eken, Senator Melisa Franzen, Senator Susan Kent, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Eric R. Pratt, Senator Patricia Torres Ray

Absent: Senator Jeremy R. Miller, Senator Julianne E. Ortman, Senator Kathy Sheran, Senator Dan Sparks

Senator Terri E. Bonoff called the meeting to order at 2:00pm.

S.F. 2259: Senator Clausen: Student preparation and MCA college-ready score modification.



Be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill.

S.F. 2589: Senator Clausen: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) board of trustees supplemental instruction program establishment; concurrent enrollment modifications.



Senator Clausen moved that S.F. 2589, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2615: Senator Clausen: Child care grant eligibility modification.



Be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill.

S.F. 2547: Senator Nelson: Postsecondary education planning information provisions modifications.



Senator Nelson moved that S.F. 2547, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 3028: Senator Bonoff: Higher education-related provisions technical and policy changes.



Be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill.

Minnesota State Colleges & Universities - College Completion Report


University of Minnesota - College Completion Report


S.F. 2487: Senator Dahle: Higher education federal loan forgiveness programs promotion.



Be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:18pm.


 
                                                                      
Senator Terri E. Bonoff, Chair
                                                                      
Beth Johnston, Legislative Assistant