Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions
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89th Legislature (2025)
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Dec 5, 2024
Filed · Dec 5, 2024
Read first time · Feb 3, 2025
Referred to Education K-16 · Feb 3, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Apr 3, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 3, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Apr 3, 2025
Left pending in committee · Apr 3, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 8, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Apr 8, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · Apr 9, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Apr 9, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Apr 16, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 22, 2025
Passed · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 22, 2025
Received from the Senate · Apr 23, 2025
Read first time · Apr 24, 2025
Referred to Higher Education · Apr 24, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 29, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Apr 29, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Apr 29, 2025
Committee report distributed · Apr 29, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Apr 29, 2025
Laid out in lieu of companion · Apr 30, 2025
Read 2nd time · Apr 30, 2025
Amended · Apr 30, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended · Apr 30, 2025
Record vote · Apr 30, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 1, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 1, 2025
Passed · May 1, 2025
Record vote · May 1, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 1, 2025
House passage as amended reported · May 1, 2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · May 7, 2025
Read · May 7, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 7, 2025
Record vote · May 7, 2025
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported · May 7, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 8, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 8, 2025
Signed in the House · May 8, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 8, 2025
Signed by the Governor · May 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · May 20, 2025
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2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
The motion prevailedSenate · 2025-05-07 · Yeas 23, Nays 8
SBi530 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-01 · Yeas 114, Nays 28, Present, not voting 1
SB 530, as amended, was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-04-30 · Yeas 108, Nays 26, Present, not voting 1
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