Article 1. General Provisions.

§ 16-5-1. Definitions.

§ 16-5-2. Composition; appointment; qualifications of members; duties.

§ 16-5-3. Terms of office; reconfirmation of current members; appointment of new members; vacancies; reappointment.

§ 16-5-4. Organization; chairperson; meetings, quorum, agenda, etc.; expenses; executive director and employees; retirement system.

§ 16-5-5. Commission to analyze and evaluate education needs; advisory and consultant groups; Council of Presidents.

§ 16-5-6. Long-range planning.

§ 16-5-7. State university and college electronic faculty and student unit record system; definitions; state coordinating agency; advisory committee; database reports; failure to comply with requirements.

§ 16-5-8. Review, coordination, establishment, etc., of programs; transfer of credits; Articulation and General Studies Committee.

§ 16-5-8.1. Computation of grades earned at another institution.

§ 16-5-8.2. Equal access for all citizens.

§ 16-5-8.3. Legislative intent.

§ 16-5-8.4. Reports to Legislature.

§ 16-5-9. Budget proposals; open hearings; unified budget report; recommendations.

§ 16-5-10. Additional powers and duties of commission.

§ 16-5-11. Commission responsible for certain functions.

§ 16-5-12. Committee to evaluate commission.

§ 16-5-13. Powers and duties of governing boards of public institutions of higher education; commission relationship with state board and Chancellor.

§ 16-5-14. Acceptance and expenditure of gifts, grants, etc.

§ 16-5-15. Submission of facilities master plans by public institutions of higher education; review by commission; freeze on construction and acquisitions; prioritization of capital budget requests; exemption of facilities on military reservation.

Article 2. Committee to Improve Postsecondary Education Participation.

§ 16-5-30. Committee established to improve postsecondary education participation; membership.

§ 16-5-31. Duties.

§ 16-5-32. Postsecondary Education Communication Center created; center to operate statewide computer network, develop interactive communication system, establish annual ninth graders data base, operate toll-free numbers, and research factors affecting educational choices.

§ 16-5-33. Funding.