Enrollment fraud working group creation
This bill creates a working group within Minnesota's public higher education system to address enrollment fraud. It directly affects Minnesota State Colleges and Universities by requiring the Board of Trustees to establish this group, which must develop policies to prevent fraudulent online course enrollments aimed at accessing financial aid, campus systems, and student services. The working group must include specific student and faculty representatives from organizations like the Minnesota State University Student Association and college faculty groups. The group must submit a report to legislative committees by January 15, 2026, detailing its recommendations. The bill focuses on creating a collaborative process to identify and prevent fraud, without specifying new penalties or immediate policy changes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2025
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1
Mar 20, 2025
Committee
Referred to Higher Education
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Heather Gustafson
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Jim Carlson
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Omar Fateh
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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