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CS/SB 2096: Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Higher Education Appropriations ; Oelrich

Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions [SPSC]; Revises the criteria for licensure by means of accreditation for an independent postsecondary educational institution. Requires that, in order to maintain its license, an institution file a report with the Commission for Independent Education which includes the results of a site visit performed by an accrediting agency. Requires that each institution request such site visits, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/25/2009 Senate • Filed
    3/5/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00154
    4/1/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 04/06/09, 4:00 pm, 301-S
    4/6/2009 Senate • CS by Higher Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00339; CS read 1st time on 04/14/09 -SJ 00350
    4/8/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/9/2009 Senate • Now in Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00339; On Committee agenda-- Higher Education Appropriations, 04/15/09, 10:00 am, 117-K
    4/15/2009 Senate • Favorable by- Higher Education Appropriations; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 00395; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00395
    4/23/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00483
    4/24/2009 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00529; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00529
    4/27/2009 House • In Messages
    5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 2096, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/8/2009 at 7:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Higher Education Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 7055 Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions State and Community Colleges and Workforce Policy Committee Similar Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2009 10:00 AM Higher Education Appropriations 3 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2009 11:06 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1005.32 Licensure by means of accreditation.

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  • SB 2096, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    127782 - Amendment
    Higher Education
    (Oelrich)
    4/6/2009
    12:07 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2009
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/6/2009 4:00 PM Higher Education 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1005.32 Licensure by means of accreditation.

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