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TX SB2310

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angela Paxton

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to adopt rules mandating public institutions of higher education provide transparent certificate and degree program requirements for enrolling and transfer students

  • Institutions must ensure program requirements are current, uniform, and accessible across multiple platforms: the internal student website, the institution's public website, and the specific department's website

  • Program requirements must clearly state prerequisites for each required course and any non-course requirements, including requirements for different tracks within a program

  • Institutions must post minimum requirements for transfer student acceptance on their public website

  • Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board must adopt rules by January 1, 2026, with institutions required to comply beginning with the 2026-2027 academic year

Legislative Description

Relating to transparency regarding requirements to complete a certificate or degree program at a public institution of higher education.

Education

Last Action

Left pending in committee

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education5/6/2025
Education K-163/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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