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6-85-220. Legislative Council — Annual report.
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6-85-220. Legislative Council — Annual report.
(a) The Legislative Council shall:
(1) Oversee the development and implementation of Arkansas Code requirements with regard to the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship Program;
(2) Review whether and how the use of net state lottery proceeds helps to accomplish state objectives for higher education;
(3) Review the ongoing data collection, research, and evaluation of the program;
(4) Review the annual report of the Director of the Division of Higher Education under § 6-85-219;
(5) Review and recommend changes to the:
(A) Number of awards for each scholarship and grant;
(B) Award levels;
(C) Eligibility requirements; and
(D) Overall administration of the program; and
(6) Review and recommend policies for scholarships and grants funded with nonlottery state educational resources, including without limitation ways to ensure that net proceeds from the state lottery are used to supplement and not supplant nonlottery state educational resources.
(b) Annually by December 15, the Legislative Council shall report its findings and recommendations to the Office of the Arkansas Lottery, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Governor, the House Committee on Education, and the Senate Committee on Education.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-85-220
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6-85-220. Legislative Council — Annual report.
(a) The Legislative Council shall:
(1) Oversee the development and implementation of Arkansas Code requirements with regard to the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship Program;
(2) Review whether and how the use of net state lottery proceeds helps to accomplish state objectives for higher education;
(3) Review the ongoing data collection, research, and evaluation of the program;
(4) Review the annual report of the Director of the Division of Higher Education under § 6-85-219;
(5) Review and recommend changes to the:
(A) Number of awards for each scholarship and grant;
(B) Award levels;
(C) Eligibility requirements; and
(D) Overall administration of the program; and
(6) Review and recommend policies for scholarships and grants funded with nonlottery state educational resources, including without limitation ways to ensure that net proceeds from the state lottery are used to supplement and not supplant nonlottery state educational resources.
(b) Annually by December 15, the Legislative Council shall report its findings and recommendations to the Office of the Arkansas Lottery, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Governor, the House Committee on Education, and the Senate Committee on Education.
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6-85-219. Reports to legislative committees.
(a)(1) Annually by November 1, the Division of Higher Education shall report to the Legislative Council in the manner and format that the Legislative Council requires on all state-supported student financial assistance awarded by the division and awarded by approved institutions of higher education.
(2) The information provided shall include without limitation:
(A) Current year expenditures for scholarships and grants under the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship Program — Part 2;
(B) Projected obligations for succeeding years from each scholarship or grant funding source;
(C) Fund balances for the:
(i) Higher Education Grants Fund Account; and
(ii) Trust accounts maintained by the Director of the Division of Higher Education to hold the net proceeds from the state lottery;
(D) An evaluation of whether the net proceeds from the state lottery available for the program supplement and do not supplant nonlottery state educational resources; and
(E) Other information that the Legislative Council or the General Assembly requests.
(b) Annually by December 1, the division shall report to the Legislative Council its recommendations for changes to the program, including without limitation:
(1) Adjustments to the eligibility requirements of the program; and
(2) Increases or decreases in the amounts awarded for a scholarship under the program based on the amount of net proceeds from the state lottery available.
(c) Annually by December 31, the division shall report to the Legislative Council the following information on recipients of the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship Program — Part 2 who applied as of June 1:
(1) Race;
(2) Grade point average;
(3) Composite score on the ACT or the equivalent
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-85-219
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 6-85-219. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.