Committee approves Higher Ed cleanup bill to remove outdated references
House Bill 1408, presented as a Department of Higher Education cleanup measure to remove obsolete references and reduce duplicative reporting, was approved by the committee after sponsors explained it does not change current reporting requirements.
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Senator (identified in testimony as) James Sturge introduced House Bill 1408 as a technical cleanup bill from the Department of Higher Education. He told the committee the measure removes outdated references—such as to a Southwest Arkansas Higher Ed consortium—and eliminates duplicative reporting requirements tied to older funding formulas.
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