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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

Senate Bill 1680

Senate Author:  West

Effective:  6-4-19

House Sponsor:  Rose


            Senate Bill 1680 amends the Education Code to require the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to approve for purposes of tuition equalization grants a private or independent institution of higher education that previously qualified by meeting the same program standards and accreditation requirements as public institutions of higher education but no longer holds that same accreditation, if the institution meets certain alternative criteria.