SB 188 – Allows students enrolled in virtual institutions to participate in the Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program

• Sponsor: Munzlinger
• LR Number: 0754S.02C
• Committee: Education
• Last Action: 5/12/2017 - Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 188-Munzlinger, with SCS
• Title: SCS SB 188
• Effective Date: August 28, 2017

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 188 - This act allows students enrolled in virtual institutions, as defined in the act, to participate in the Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program.

A virtual institution must continuously maintain certain specified requirements to be considered an approved virtual institution.

This act is similar to HCS/HB 411 (2017), SCS/HB 1716 (2016), and HCS/HB 1254 (2015).

JAMIE ANDREWS