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TX SB2411

TX SB2411
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.


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Introduced
03/08/2019
In Committee
03/21/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019

Introduced Session

86th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Texas Education Code to allow certain public junior colleges located in counties with a population of more than 1.8 million and within 180 miles of the Texas-Mexico border to offer up to six baccalaureate degree programs, rather than the previous limit of three. The bill takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses of the Texas legislature, or otherwise on September 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education (on 03/21/2019)

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