Mississippi Community College Board; revise composition of and authority to oversee community and junior colleges.
Mississippi HB322 revises the composition and authority of the Mississippi Community College Board. The bill establishes new sections to authorize the board to appoint a Commissioner of Community Colleges, lease land to private entities, and create a reserve fund for student loans. It also updates the board's powers, including oversight of vocational and technical programs, and requires criminal history checks for health care professional/vocational technical students. The bill details the allocation of funds, the authority to issue bonds, and the process for approving leases and contracts.
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