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MO Rev Stat § 173.675 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.675 - Information technology certification through technical course work, program to be developed, components — rulemaking authority.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   173.675. Information technology certification through technical course work, program to be developed, components — rulemaking authority. — 1. The department of higher education and workforce development shall develop a program to offer information technology certification through technical course work that leads to postsecondary academic credit. The program shall be available to students enrolled in a public high school in Missouri that has entered into an articulation agreement with a Missouri public two- or four-year institution of higher education to offer such course work. The program shall provide instruction on skills and competencies essential for the workplace and requested by employers and shall include the following components:  (1) A web-enabled online curriculum;  (2) Instructional software for classroom and student use;  (3) Training for teachers to advance technical education skills;  (4) Industry recognized skills certification; and  (5) Integration with existing education standards.  2. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2014, shall be invalid and void. ­­-------- (L. 2014 S.B. 492)
MO Rev Stat § 173.680 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.680 - Study on most frequent IT certifications requested by employers — report.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   173.680. Study on most frequent IT certifications requested by employers — report. — 1. The department of higher education and workforce development shall conduct a study to identify the information technology industry certifications most frequently requested by employers in Missouri. The department of higher education and workforce development may conduct the study with the assistance of other state departments and agencies, the Missouri mathematics and science coalition, and the governor's advisory council on science, technology, engineering, and mathematical issues.  2. The department of higher education and workforce development shall complete the study no later than January 31, 2015. The department shall prepare the findings in a report and provide it to:  (1) The president pro tempore of the senate;  (2) The speaker of the house of representatives;  (3) The joint committee on education;  (4) The governor;  (5) The coordinating board for higher education; and  (6) The state board of education. ­­-------- (L. 2014 S.B. 492)
MO Rev Stat § 173.705 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.705 - Midwestern higher education commission — members.

Effective - 28 Aug 1990   173.705. Midwestern higher education commission — members. — Missouri shall appoint members to the midwestern higher education commission as follows:  (1) The governor or his designee shall be a member;  (2) The speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint one member of the house and the president pro tem of the senate shall appoint one member of the senate as members;  (3) Two at-large members from the field of higher education shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1142)
MO Rev Stat § 173.708 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.708 - Membership of commission — terms — vacancies.

Effective - 28 Aug 1990   173.708. Membership of commission — terms — vacancies. — 1. The governor shall serve on the midwestern higher education commission for a term concurrent with his term of office.  2. The member of the house of representatives and the member of the senate shall serve on the midwestern higher education commission for terms of two years.  3. The at-large members shall serve on the midwestern higher education commission for terms of four years or upon leaving the field of higher education or upon leaving the state, whichever occurs first, except that of the first appointments one at-large member shall serve for a term of two years and the other shall serve for a term of four years.  4. All vacancies occurring on the midwestern higher education commission shall be filled in the same manner as originally filled, except that vacancies created for reasons other than expiration of the term of membership shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term by appointment by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1142)
MO Rev Stat § 173.730 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.730 - International student exchanges — matching funds.

Effective - 28 Aug 1990   173.730. International student exchanges — matching funds. — The coordinating board for higher education may request appropriations to match United States Agency for International Development funds for the purpose of facilitating international student exchanges. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1142 § 10)
MO Rev Stat § 173.735 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.735 - Institutions of higher education, conflict of interest policy.

Effective - 28 Aug 1991   173.735. Institutions of higher education, conflict of interest policy. — All public institutions of higher education, including community colleges, shall adopt, by January 1, 1992, a conflict of interest policy for all faculty and staff of such institution. Any such institution not adopting such a policy shall be governed by a model higher education conflict of interest policy which shall be promulgated and approved by the coordinating board for higher education. All public institutions of higher education shall be governed by the requirements of this section as well as the provisions of sections 105.450 to 105.498. ­­-------- (L. 1991 S.B. 262 § 9)
MO Rev Stat § 173.754 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.754 - Unlawful use false or misleading degree, when — violation, penalty.

Effective - 28 Aug 2009   173.754. Unlawful use false or misleading degree, when — violation, penalty. — 1. It is unlawful for a person to knowingly use or attempt to use, in connection with admission to any institution of higher education or in connection with any business, employment, occupation, profession, trade, or public office:  (1) A false or misleading degree from any institution of higher education, regardless of whether that institution is located in Missouri and regardless of whether the institution has been issued a certificate of approval or temporary certificate of approval by the board; or  (2) A degree from any institution of higher education in a false or misleading manner, regardless of whether that institution is located in Missouri and regardless of whether the institution has been issued a certificate of approval or temporary certificate of approval by the board.  2. For the purposes of this section, a degree is false or misleading or is used in a false or misleading manner if it:  (1) States or suggests that the person named in the degree has completed the requirements of an academic or professional program of study in a particular field of endeavor beyond the secondary school level and the person has not, in fact, completed the requirements of the program of study;  (2) Is offered as his or her own by a person other than the person who completed the requirements of the program of study; or  (3) Is awarded, bestowed, conferred, given, granted, conveyed, or sold in violation of this chapter.  3. The penalty for a violation of this section shall be a class C misdemeanor.  4. For purposes of this section, the term "board" shall mean the coordinating board for higher education. ­­-------- (L. 2009 H.B. 62)
MO Rev Stat § 173.775 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.775 - Citation — fund created.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   173.775. Citation — fund created. — 1. Sections 173.775 to 173.796 shall be known as the "Advantage Missouri Program". This program shall provide loans to and establish a loan forgiveness program for students in approved educational programs who become employed in occupational areas of high demand in this state.  2. The "Advantage Missouri Trust Fund" is hereby created in the state treasury, to be used by the coordinating board for higher education to provide loans pursuant to sections 173.775 to 173.796. All appropriations, private donations, and other funds provided to the board for this program shall be credited to the fund. All funds generated by loan repayments and any penalties received pursuant to sections 173.787 and 173.790, shall also be credited to the fund. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary, any unexpended balance in the fund shall not revert to the general revenue fund. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1694)
MO Rev Stat § 173.778 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.778 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   173.778. Definitions. — As used in sections 173.775 to 173.796, the following terms mean:  (1) "Board", the coordinating board for higher education;  (2) "Eligible institution", any approved public or private institution of postsecondary education, as defined in section 173.205 or any other Missouri private institution that:  (a) Is required by statute to be certified to operate by the board;  (b) Is institutionally accredited by a United States Department of Education recognized accrediting commission;  (c) Has operated continuously in the state of Missouri for five or more years;  (d) Has no more than fifty percent of its students in correspondence programs;  (e) Offers a one-year or two-year certificate, associate or baccalaureate degree programs, or graduate or professional degree programs; and  (f) Is approved for participation in the advantage Missouri program by the board;  (3) "Eligible student", an individual who is enrolled full time in an eligible institution, unless the board approves less than full-time enrollment, who meets the eligibility requirements pursuant to subsection 1 of section 173.215 and who meets the following additional requirements:  (a) Has received a high school diploma, general educational development certificate (GED), or its equivalent;  (b) Maintains satisfactory academic progress as determined by the eligible institution such student attends in pursuing a one-year or two-year certificate, associate or baccalaureate degree, or graduate or professional degree. Failure to maintain satisfactory academic progress shall result in ineligibility for continued participation in the program and ineligibility for forgiveness of any loan or loans received;  (c) Is not currently confined in any federal or state correctional facility or jail;  (d) Has not defaulted on the repayment of any previously granted higher education loan; and  (e) Submits an application provided by the board for participation in the program;  (4) "Fund", the advantage Missouri trust fund, established in section 173.775; and  (5) "Occupational areas of high demand", specific professions or skill areas for which the board determines that the state is experiencing a shortage of qualified employees;  (6) "Program", the advantage Missouri program established pursuant to sections 173.775 to 173.796. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1694)
MO Rev Stat § 173.781 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.781 - High demand occupations and areas, board's duties.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   173.781. High demand occupations and areas, board's duties. — By August 28, 1998, and by June first of each year thereafter, the board shall designate occupational areas of high demand in the state. The board shall also designate professions and skill areas directly related to the areas of high demand, and the degree programs or certifications directly leading to employment in such areas. In making such designations, the board shall consult with the department of labor and industrial relations, the department of economic development, and private sector business and labor groups. The board shall also consult with other private and public agencies and individuals with expertise related to labor markets, geographic and demographic analysis, and solicit input from interested parties throughout the state, in order to ensure that:  (1) The diverse needs of the state are considered; and  (2) That these designations reflect the broad, long-term economic, educational, and public policy interests of the state in both the public and private sectors. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1694)
MO Rev Stat § 173.784 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.784 - Limitations on participation.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   173.784. Limitations on participation. — An eligible student may participate in the program for up to ten semesters, or their equivalent, whether consecutive or not, and may be awarded a loan of up to two thousand five hundred dollars per academic year by the board, not to exceed a maximum of ten thousand dollars. No student shall participate in the program more than seven years after beginning such participation. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1694)
MO Rev Stat § 173.787 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.787 - Loan forgiveness, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   173.787. Loan forgiveness, when. — Eligible students who are in compliance with program requirements may qualify for forgiveness of a loan or loans received through the program by agreeing to be employed in an occupational area of high demand within the state of Missouri, as determined by the board, with such employment beginning within one calendar year of graduation by the individual from an eligible institution, and as outlined in the contract pursuant to section 173.790. The employment qualifying the eligible student for loan forgiveness shall be approved by the board. The board shall approve loan forgiveness on a year-for-year basis, with each year of approved employment qualifying the student for the forgiveness of one year's loans. Students electing not to comply with these employment requirements, or students failing to meet these requirements shall be required to repay with interest any or all loans received, pursuant to the contractual provisions described in section 173.790. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1694)
MO Rev Stat § 173.790 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.790 - Contract for participation, terms and conditions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   173.790. Contract for participation, terms and conditions. — 1. The board shall enter into a contract with each individual qualifying for participation in the program at the time the individual declares a major or decides on a course of study, if a major is not declared at the institution at which the individual is enrolled. The written contract shall contain, but not be limited to, the following:  (1) The terms and conditions under which the loan is made, and the requirements for repayment of the* loan by the student;  (2) A stipulation that, the provisions of section 143.811 to the contrary notwithstanding, no interest shall be assessed on any loan provided through the program while the student is enrolled full time, or enrolled part-time with the approval of the board, and meets the eligibility requirements pursuant to section 173.778;  (3) The terms and conditions for qualifying for forgiveness of loan proceeds received through the program;  (4) A provision that any financial obligations arising out of a contract entered into, and any obligations of the individual which are conditioned thereon, are contingent upon funds being appropriated to the fund and on the availability of a targeted high demand job; and  (5) The amount of any penalties assessed, in the event repayment of the loan by the student is not made in accordance with the contract, or the student fails to maintain eligibility or other requirements of the program. All such penalties shall be deposited in the fund.  2. Sections 173.775 to 173.796 shall not be construed to require the board to enter into contracts with individuals who otherwise qualify for the program when funds are not available for such purpose. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1694)  *Word "the" does not appear in original rolls.
MO Rev Stat § 173.793 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.793 - Not a guarantee of admission, attendance, or graduation.

Effective - 28 Aug 1998   173.793. Not a guarantee of admission, attendance, or graduation. — Nothing in sections 173.775 to 173.796 shall be construed as a promise or guarantee by the coordinating board for higher education, or the state of Missouri that a person will be admitted to a state institution of higher education or to a particular state institution of higher education, will be allowed to continue to attend an institution of higher education after having been admitted, or will be graduated from an institution of higher education. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1694)
MO Rev Stat § 173.796 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.796 - Tax credit for donations to fund — tax credits prohibited, when.

Effective - 28 Nov 2007   173.796. Tax credit for donations to fund — tax credits prohibited, when. — 1. As used in this section, the term "taxpayer" means an individual, a partnership, or a corporation as described in section 143.441 or 143.471, and includes any charitable organization which is exempt from federal income tax and whose Missouri unrelated business taxable income, if any, would be subject to the state income tax imposed under chapter 143.  2. Any taxpayer may make a contribution to the fund. Within the limits specified in subsection 3 of this section, a taxpayer shall be allowed a credit against the taxes imposed pursuant to chapter 143, except for sections 143.191 to 143.265, on that individual or entity of up to fifty percent of the total amount contributed to the fund, not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars per taxpayer.  3. The department of revenue shall administer the tax credits pursuant to this section, and shall certify eligibility for the tax credits in the order applications are received. The total amount of tax credits certified in any one calendar year shall not exceed five million dollars annually. Contributions of up to one hundred thousand dollars per annum per taxpayer may be certified by the department of revenue as a qualified contribution for purposes of receiving a tax credit under this program.  4. If the amount of tax credit exceeds the total tax liability for the year in which the tax credit is claimed, the amount that exceeds the state tax liability may be carried forward for credit against the taxes imposed pursuant to chapter 143, except for sections 143.191 to 143.265, for the succeeding ten years, or until the full credit is used, whichever occurs first.  5. For all tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2005, no tax credits shall be authorized, awarded, or issued to any person or entity claiming any tax credit under this section.  6. The provisions of this section shall become effective January 1, 1999. ­­-------- (L. 1998 H.B. 1694, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1099, A.L. 2007 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 1)  Effective 11-28-07
MO Rev Stat § 173.1000 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.1000 - Citation of law.

Effective - 28 Aug 2007   173.1000. Citation of law. — The provisions of sections 173.1000 to 173.1006 shall be known and may be cited as the "Higher Education Student Funding Act". ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 389)
MO Rev Stat § 173.1006 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 173 - Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development|Section 173.1006 - Performance measures to be utilized — board to evaluate every three years — report.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   173.1006. Performance measures to be utilized — board to evaluate every three years — report. — 1. Each public four-year institution, each community college, and the state technical college shall utilize the five institutional performance measures it has submitted to, and that were approved by, the coordinating board for higher education as of August 28, 2014, for performance funding under sections 163.191, 173.1540, and 178.638. Each institution shall adopt, in collaboration with the coordinating board for higher education, an additional institutional performance measure to measure student job placement in a field or position associated with the student's degree level and pursuit of a graduate degree. The institutional performance measure relating to job placement may not be used in any year in which the state unemployment rate has increased from the previous calendar year's state unemployment rate.  2. The coordinating board shall evaluate and, if necessary, revise the institutional performance measures every three years beginning in calendar year 2019 or more frequently at the coordinating board's discretion.  3. The department of higher education and workforce development shall be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of the performance funding measures, including their effect on statewide postsecondary, higher education, and workforce goals, and shall submit a report to the governor, the joint committee on education, the speaker of the house of representatives and president pro tempore of the senate by October 31, 2019, and every four years thereafter. ­­-------- (L. 2007 S.B. 389, A.L. 2014 S.B. 492)