This bill would enact the College and Higher Education Excellence and Results (CHEER) Act to establish a program to provide bonus funding to higher education institutions that meet identified student and institution performance goals and objectives. This bill would also establish the Outcomes-Based Higher Education Funding Coordinating Committee and provide for its duties and responsibilities.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 16-5B-1, 16-5B-1, 16-5B-2, 29-9-4, 16-5B-6, 16-5B-5, 16-5B-3