Texas HB2164 limits where public higher education institutions can hold commencement ceremonies.
Texas HB2164 amends the Education Code to restrict where public higher education institutions can hold commencement ceremonies. The bill specifies that a ceremony cannot be held more than 30 miles away or in a different county from the previous semester's location unless the institution's governing board approves the new location in an open meeting with public testimony. This act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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