Role, Scope, and Mission Statement: The Board of Regents will plan, coordinate and have budgetary responsibility for all public higher education as constitutionally prescribed in a manner that is effective and efficient, quality driven and responsive to the needs of citizens, business, industry and government.
This agency's recommended appropriation does not include any funds for short-term debt.
This agency does not have any long-term debt for Fiscal Year 1999-2000.
This agency's recommended appropriation also includes the following amount by means of financing for payments on the unfunded accrued liability of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System and the Teachers' Retirement System in accordance with the provisions of Article X, Section 29 of the Constitution of Louisiana: