SB 682 – Allows students enrolled in virtual institutions to participate in the Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program

• Sponsor: Munzlinger
• LR Number: 4927S.01I
• Committee: Education
• Last Action: 2/27/2018 - Voted Do Pass S Education Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2018

Current Bill Summary

SB 682 - This act allows students enrolled in approved virtual institutions, as defined in the act, to participate in the Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program.

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

This act is identical to provisions contained in the truly agreed CCS/HCS/SS/SCS/SBs 603, 576 & 898 (2018) and SCS/SB 188 (2017), substantially similar to HB 1267 (2018), and similar to HCS/HB 411 (2017) and SCS/HB 1716 (2016).

JAMIE ANDREWS