THE REPORTING COMMITTEE, DIRECTED BY A SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, HAS INVESTIGATED THE FINANCIAL ROLE OF THE STATE AS IT RELATES TO ASSISTANCE OF JUNIOR COLLEGES IN THE AREA OF CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION. THE CURRENT PROGRAM OF STATE SUPPORT IS REVIEWED, AND A NEW PLAN IS PROPOSED IN WHICH SOME OF THE ELEMENTS OF THE EXISTING PROGRAM ARE TO BE CONTINUED, SOME ARE TO BE DISCONTINUED, SOME ARE TO BE MODIFIED, AND SOME NEW ELEMENTS ARE TO BE ADDED. STEPS IN THE PROPOSED PLAN ARE OUTLINED, PROVIDING FOR LONG-RANGE PLANNING AND REVIEW, PROJECT SUBMISSION PROCEDURES AND REVIEW, AND PLAN SUBMISSION PROCEDURES AND REVIEW. LEGISLATION PURSUANT TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS REPORT IS TO BE PREPARED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. (AL)