Higher Education Memorandums of Understanding

PURPOSE: This rule facilitates the implementation of section 173.2050, RSMo. (1) Definitions. (A) “Assessment” is a survey that includes the following: 1. Distributing a copy of section 173.2050, RSMo, to institutions; and 2. Requesting that institutions report to the department whether they have complied with section 173.2050, RSMo. (B) “Department” is the Department of Public Safety, Office of the Director. (C) “Public institution of higher education” or “institution” is any public community college, public college, or public university located in the state of Missouri. (2) An assessment is to be conducted by the department, and the results are to be published on the department’s website. (3) Following the assessment, any institution entering into or revoking a memorandum of understanding pursuant to section 173.2050, RSMo, is to notify the department within sixty (60) days of such action. The department is to update its website to reflect this change. AUTHORITY: section 173.2050, RSMo 2016.* Original rule filed March 1, 2019, effective Oct. 30, 2019. *Original authority: 173.2050, RSMo 2016.