The Florida Senate

SB 1976: Nonpublic Postsecondary Institutions/Accreditation [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Ring

Nonpublic Postsecondary Institutions/Accreditation [SPCC]; Requires that a licensed independent postsecondary educational institution notify the Commission for Independent Education of changes in its accreditation status. Revises criteria by which the commission evaluates institutions for licensure. Requires that an institution become accredited within five years after the date it is first licensed. Requires a licensed institution that is not accredited to include that info on its website, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/13/2008	Senate	• Filed
  2/27/2008	Senate	• Referred to Higher Education; Higher Education Appropriations
  3/4/2008	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00116
  5/2/2008	Senate	• Died in Committee on Higher Education

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• SB 1976, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2008 at 3:44 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Citations - Statutes (3)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  1005.02	Definitions.
  1005.31	Licensure of institutions.
  1005.38	Actions against a licensee and other penalties.

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