Rep. MAGNUSON proposes the following Amendment No.     to H.4100 as introduced by Ways & Means

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EXPLANATION: Directs CHE in consultation with state colleges to conduct a study costing no more than $1,000 to determine if the colleges are teaching the founding documents required by statute.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 117, GENERAL PROVISIONS, page 522, after line 35, by adding an appropriately numbered proviso to read:

/ (GP: Founding Documents Determination) From the funds appropriated to the Commission on Higher Education, in the current fiscal year, the commission shall consult with the public institutions of higher learning to determine which are in compliance of the provisions of Section 59-29-120(A) of the 1976 Code. The commission may not expend more than one thousand dollars to make such a determination. By October 1, public institutions shall provide any necessary documentation to the commission for purposes of determining compliance. By November 1, the Commission on Higher Education shall report its findings to the Chairman of the House Education and Public Works Committee and the Chairman of the Senate Education Committee./

Amend totals and titles to conform.