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1 | 1 | 1.1 A bill for an act | |
2 | 2 | 1.2 relating to higher education; prohibiting legacy admissions; proposing coding for | |
3 | 3 | 1.3 new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 135A. | |
4 | 4 | 1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: | |
5 | 5 | 1.5 Section 1. [135A.063] ADMISSIONS APPLICATIONS; LEGACY ADMISSIONS | |
6 | 6 | 1.6AND ADMISSIONS BASED ON DONOR STATUS PROHIBITED. | |
7 | 7 | 1.7 (a) For the purpose of this section, "legacy status" means the familial relationship of an | |
8 | 8 | 1.8individual applying for admission to an institution of higher education to an alumnus of the | |
9 | 9 | 1.9institution. | |
10 | 10 | 1.10 (b) No public or private institution of higher education shall provide any manner of | |
11 | 11 | 1.11preferential treatment in the admissions decision to any student applicant on the basis of a | |
12 | 12 | 1.12student's legacy status or a student's familial relationship to any donor to such institution. | |
13 | 13 | 1.13The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota is requested to comply with this | |
14 | 14 | 1.14section. | |
15 | 15 | 1Section 1. | |
16 | 16 | REVISOR VH/KR 25-0053212/26/24 | |
17 | 17 | State of Minnesota | |
18 | 18 | This Document can be made available | |
19 | 19 | in alternative formats upon request | |
20 | 20 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | |
21 | 21 | H. F. No. 421 | |
22 | 22 | NINETY-FOURTH SESSION | |
23 | 23 | Authored by Hanson, J.,02/13/2025 | |
24 | 24 | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy |