S.1504

Establishes process for merger or consolidation of public institution of higher education with other institutions of higher education or certain proprietary institutions; requires executive and legislative approval of merger or consolidation.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes process for merger or consolidation of public institution of higher education with other institutions of higher education or certain.

The bill establishes a process for the merger or consolidation of a public institution of higher education with other institutions of higher education or certain proprietary institutions. It requires executive and legislative approval of the merger or consolidation. The governing board of a public institution of higher education has the power to merge or consolidate with one or more institutions of higher education or degree-granting proprietary institutions.

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Where it stands

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Higher Eduction Committee
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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee