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 Bill Status of HB4906  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  HIGHER ED ACCOUNTABILITY

House Sponsors
Rep. Richard P. Myers

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Accountability in Higher Education Act. Requires public universities in this State to develop annual academic, financial, and enrollment plans that outline (i) tuition and fee estimates, (ii) enrollment projections, (iii) how to meet State policy objectives, and (iv) accepting a number of accountability measures, including meeting benchmarks related to accessibility and affordability. Requires public universities to commit themselves formally to meeting specified State policy objectives. Requires the Board of Higher Education to be responsible for developing performance indicators to measure whether public universities in this State are meeting State policy objectives. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Richard P. Myers
  1/15/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/15/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2010HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee
  3/15/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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