BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2285: Degree granting institutions

Changing provisions for degree granting institutions.

Summary

  • The HECB may adopt additional criteria and is not required to grant a waiver from the degree-granting process based solely on its recognition by an accrediting association.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2285), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 5, 1996
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Mastin (R-16)
Introduced
January 9, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6177

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Mastin (R-16)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 5, 1996
Version voted on: HB 2285
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican60002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 2285 in other sessions

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