HCS HB 2262 & 2264 -- MISSOURI YOUTH CHALLENGE ACADEMY (Day)

COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN:  Committee on Veterans

This substitute requires the Adjutant General to establish the
Missouri Youth Challenge Academy for at-risk high school age
youth.  The residential military-based academy will provide work
experience and training in life skills, citizenship, life-coping
and academic skills, among others.  The Missouri Youth Challenge
Foundation Fund is created consisting of gifts, donations,
appropriations, transfers, and bequests.  The Adjutant General is
authorized to make grants from the fund to support the academy.

The substitute contains an emergency clause.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds in FY 2011, FY 2012, and
FY 2013.

Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated September 14, 2010 at 3:13 pm