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HB2421 • 2025

Includes certain private post-secondary institutions in the direct admissions program established by the Higher Education Coordinating Commission.

Includes certain private post-secondary institutions in the direct admissions program established by the Higher Education Coordinating Commission.

Education
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-06
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-06 House

    Chapter 52, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

  2. 2025-05-12 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-05-05 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-05-05 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-05-01 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. Ayes, 25; Excused, 4--Anderson, Meek, Starr, Thatcher.

  6. 2025-04-30 Senate

    Carried over to 05-01 by unanimous consent.

  7. 2025-04-29 Senate

    Carried over to 04-30 by unanimous consent.

  8. 2025-04-28 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  9. 2025-04-28 Senate

    Second reading.

  10. 2025-04-23 Senate

    Work Session held.

  11. 2025-04-14 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  12. 2025-04-03 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  13. 2025-04-03 Senate

    Referred to Education.

  14. 2025-04-02 House

    Third reading. Carried by Hudson. Passed. Ayes, 52; Excused, 7--Cate, Elmer, Evans, Hartman, Nguyen D, Nguyen H, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Wallan.

  15. 2025-04-01 House

    Carried over to April 2, 2025 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.

  16. 2025-03-31 House

    Second reading.

  17. 2025-03-28 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  18. 2025-03-25 House

    Work Session held.

  19. 2025-03-11 House

    Public Hearing held.

  20. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development.

  21. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act adds private higher learning schools to the direct admissions program created by HECC. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).
Includes [<i>independent institutions</i>] <b>certain private post-secondary institutions</b> in the direct admissions program established by the Higher Education Coordinating Commission.
Relating to: Relating to direct admissions.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned