1.__Submission.__The trustees shall submit the restructuring plan to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters together with any other information that the committee may require.

2. Review; legislation.__The joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters shall review the restructuring plan and may report out legislation approving or disapproving the restructuring plan.__The review of the restructuring plan must be conducted as follows.

A.__After the submission of a restructuring plan in accordance with subsection 1, the Legislature, through the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters, shall conduct a review and evaluation of the submitted material and conduct on-site visits as necessary to complete the review.

B.__The committee review of the restructuring plan shall address the following issues:

(1)__Access and affordability for eligible students, including financial access and geographic access;

(2)__Community and economic development, including the impact of social, economic and cultural resources on the communities surrounding each institution within the university;

(3)__Enrollment management, including the capacity of other public postsecondary institutions in the State to meet the demand for increased enrollment;

(4)__Identified savings and potential increased costs for plan implementation; and

(5)__Quality and scope of academic programs, including the elimination of existing programs and the establishment of new programs.

The committee may add additional issues or areas to be addressed should the addition of such issues be useful in providing the Legislature with an overview of the implications of the restructuring plan or the operation of the university.