HB 123 (2016) -  Postsecondary Educational Institutions

General Bill by Rodríguez, J.
Postsecondary Educational Institutions: Revises provisions relating to disclosure requirements of institutions under jurisdiction of CIE; requires certain institutions to provide each student disclosure statement & maintain federal student loan cohort default rate below specified percentage; revises minimum standards Commission for Independent Education must use to evaluate institution for licensure to include federal student loan cohort default rate; revises minimum criteria for independent postsecondary educational institution to apply for license by accreditation to include maximum percentage for institution's federal student loan cohort default rate.
Effective Date: July 1, 2016
Last Event: Died in Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 146 Subject: Federal Student Loan Default Rates Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 09/10/2015 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Committee Time: 09/10/2015 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Education Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 09/10/2015 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Education Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Time: 09/10/2015 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 09/01/2015 - 3:02 PM Member: Rodríguez, J. Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1005.04 SB 146, CS/CS/SB 800, CS/HB 1053, SB 1398
1005.31 SB 146, CS/CS/SB 800, CS/HB 1053
1005.32 SB 146, CS/CS/SB 800, CS/HB 1053
1011.81 SB 146
1011.905 SB 146