TimeLine

• July 1, 2016 – FOCUS Act takes effect.

• 2017 – University boards assume management and governance of their respective institutions after all members have been appointed and upon the board’s first meeting, as called by the Governor. See § 19(f)(7)(B)(i).    

• June 30, 2017 (no later than) – The title of the property held on behalf of the state universities by TBR shall be transferred to the respective state university board upon the board’s assumption of responsibility, but no later than June 30, 2017.  See § 21(d).

• December 1, 2017 (or later) – Boards may assume management of data, capital, and procurement processes from TBR if formal request is made to, and approved by, THEC.  See § 1(a)(2)(C).