Committee approves study to expand postsecondary opportunities for students with disabilities
Senate Bill 979 would direct the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to study methods for improving postsecondary access for individuals with disabilities; a dash-1 amendment was adopted and the bill was referred to Ways and Means.
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The Senate Education Committee adopted a dash‑1 amendment and gave a due‑pass recommendation to Senate Bill 979 on March 19, 2025. The bill directs the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) to study methods to ensure postsecondary educational opportunities for individuals with disabilities, in consultation with an advisory group, and requires reports from HECC to the Legislative Assembly.
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