“Many of us disagree with some of the actions at the state-related universities,” said Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward.
The bills will go back to the House Rules Committee for review after a change was made after the House previously voted to approve them. A second bill, which passed unanimously, that’s part of the university package would require transparency from state universities that includes providing additional information in their annual Right-to-Know filings, including information related to contracts, financial statements, faculty, compensation, enrollment, courses, and meeting minutes.