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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 75(R)

SENATE BILL 961  

SENATE AUTHOR: Ratliff et al.

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-97         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Cuellar

Senate Bill 961 amends the Education Code to lower the current 130-hour cap on the number of semester credit hours of doctoral work an individual doctoral student can take for which a public college or university can receive formula funding, with certain exceptions. The change begins on September 1, 1999.