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TX HB2164
Bill
Status
1/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Erin Gamez
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AI Summary
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Public institutions of higher education are prohibited from holding commencement ceremonies more than 30 miles from the previous semester's ceremony location without governing board approval
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Institutions cannot move graduation ceremonies to a different county than where the previous ceremony was held unless the governing board approves the change
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Any proposed location change must be approved by the institution's governing board at an open meeting that allows public testimony
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The bill adds Section 51.360 to the Education Code, Subchapter G, Chapter 51
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Effective date: September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to a limitation on the location of a commencement ceremony held by a public institution of higher education.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Higher Education
3/14/2025