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CS/SB 260: Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions

GENERAL BILL by Higher Education ; Ring

Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions; Requires disclosure of institution accreditation status to prospective students. Provides restrictions relating to advertising by licensed institutions. Requires that a licensed independent postsecondary educational institution notify the Commission for Independent Education of changes in its accreditation status. Requires the licensure of certain institutions offering postsecondary education through correspondence or distance learning courses, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
 Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Budget
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Higher Education (HE)
  2. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/15/2010 Senate • Filed
    1/5/2011 Senate • Referred to Higher Education; Budget -SJ 29
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 29
    3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    4/4/2011 Senate • CS by Higher Education; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 408
    4/6/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Higher Education read 1st time -SJ 409
    4/7/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 408
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Budget

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  • CS/SB 260, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/6/2011 at 6:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 875 Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions Kriseman Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (KINS)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    744.1083 Professional guardian registration. Page 6 (pdf)
    1005.02 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf), Page 2 (pdf)
    1005.04 Fair consumer practices. Page 2 (pdf)
    1005.31 Licensure of institutions. Page 4 (pdf), Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 260, Original Filed Version Posted 12/15/2010 at 1:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2011 (pdf)
    Higher Education (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 875 Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions Kriseman Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (KINS)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    476460 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Higher Education
    (Siplin)     		4/1/2011
    4:09 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/4/2011     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/4/2011 3:15 PM Higher Education 3 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    744.1083 Professional guardian registration. Page 5 (pdf)
    1005.02 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    1005.31 Licensure of institutions. Page 2 (pdf)
    1005.38 Actions against a licensee and other penalties. Page 5 (pdf)

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