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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 65 – Higher educ personnel issues, study

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 65

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HCR065....................................................by WAYS AND MEANS
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES - Stating findings of the Legislature and
requesting the Idaho State Board of Education to conduct a study of
personnel issues and challenges facing Idaho's institutions of higher
education, including the areas of recruitment and retention.
                                                                        
03/22    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
03/23    Rpt prt - to Com/HuRes
03/24    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/27    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
    Rls susp - ADOPTED - voice vote
    Floor Sponsor - Garrett
    Title apvd - to Senate
03/28    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Com/HuRes
03/30    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 10th Ord
03/31    10th Ord - ADOPTED - voice vote
    Floor Sponsor - Andreason
    Title apvd - to House
04/03    To enrol
04/04    Rpt enrol - Sp signed - Pres signed
    To Secretary of State

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  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-eighth Legislature                   Second Regular Session - 2006
                                                                        
                                                                        
                              IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                        
                             HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 65
                                                                        
                                BY WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                               A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
  2    STATING FINDINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE AND REQUESTING THE IDAHO  STATE  BOARD  OF
  3        EDUCATION  TO  CONDUCT  A  STUDY OF PERSONNEL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES FACING
  4        IDAHO'S INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INCLUDING THE AREAS  OF  RECRUIT-
  5        MENT  AND  RETENTION, AND TO REPORT ITS FINDINGS TO THE COMMERCE AND HUMAN
  6        RESOURCES COMMITTEES AND EDUCATION COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF  REPRESENTA-
  7        TIVES  AND  THE SENATE DURING THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE FIFTY-NINTH
  8        IDAHO LEGISLATURE.
                                                                        
  9    Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
 10        WHEREAS, the Legislature acknowledges the importance of an educated  citi-
 11    zenry and work force as essential to Idaho's economy and the well-being of its
 12    citizens; and
 13        WHEREAS,  the Legislature acknowledges the efforts of Idaho's public post-
 14    secondary institutions to provide outstanding educational opportunities; and
 15        WHEREAS, the Legislature acknowledges the  importance  of  recruiting  and
 16    retaining highly educated, qualified and respected faculty to ensure continued
 17    educational excellence at Idaho's institutions of higher education; and
 18        WHEREAS,  the Legislature acknowledges that Idaho's postsecondary institu-
 19    tions compete nationally and  internationally  with  other  institutions  when
 20    recruiting and retaining faculty.
 21        NOW,  THEREFORE,  BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the Second Regular Ses-
 22    sion of the Fifty-eighth Idaho Legislature, the House of  Representatives  and
 23    the  Senate  concurring  therein,  that  the Idaho State Board of Education is
 24    hereby requested to conduct a study of personnel issues and challenges  facing
 25    Idaho's  institutions  of  higher education and that such study should include
 26    the areas of faculty recruitment and retention.
 27        BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the  Idaho  State  Board  of  Education  shall
 28    report  its findings, recommendations and proposed legislation, if any, to the
 29    Commerce and Human Resources Committee and  the  Education  Committee  of  the
 30    House of Representatives and to the Commerce and Human Resources Committee and
 31    the  Education Committee of the Senate during the First Regular Session of the
 32    Fifty-ninth Idaho Legislature.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact



                       STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

                             RS 16271

This resolution acknowledges the importance of recruiting and
retaining highly educated, qualified and respected faculty to
ensure continued educational excellence at Idaho's institutions
of higher education.  It requests that the Idaho State Board of
Education study the challenges facing Idaho's institutions of
higher education in the recruitment and retention of faculty and
to make recommendations.  



                          FISCAL IMPACT

There is no impact to the general fund.






Contact
Name:     Sen. John Andreason
          Rep. Kathie Garrett
Phone:    (208) 332-1000 


STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                        HCR 65