Bill: SB 802, 85(R) - 2017
Committee
Senate Higher Education
2nd Chamber Committee
House Higher Education
Vote Recommendation
Vote Recommendation |
Economic Freedom |
Property Rights |
Personal Responsibility |
Limited Government |
Individual Liberty |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Author(s)
Kel Seliger
Co-Author(s)
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
Royce West
Sponsor(s)
Donna Howard
Bill Caption
Relating to a study and report regarding best practices in the provision of dual credit courses by public institutions of higher education and the transfer of course credit between those institutions.
Fiscal Notes
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
Bill Analysis
This bill would require the Texas Higher Education Coordinating board to conduct a study into the best ways to transfer dual credit courses offered by an institution of higher education to other institutions. The study would have to be submitted to the legislature by November 1, 2018.
Vote Recommendation Notes
This bill does not appear to have a connection to our liberty principles, therefore we remain neutral.