BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2756: False academic credentials

Providing an exemption from the false academic credential law for doctorate degrees awarded by a religious institution.

Summary

Exempts the following from the definition of "false academic credential": Doctorate degrees issued by a religious seminary, institute, college, or university whose certificate, diplomas, or degrees clearly identify the religious character of the educational program.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2756), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to providing an exemption from the false academic credential law for doctorate degrees awarded by a religious institution;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 20, 2016First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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