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Bill would let state set degree‑authorization fees by administrative rule instead of statute

3097119 · April 23, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 3,028 would remove a statutory fee schedule for degree‑authorization reviews and allow the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to adopt fees by rule; the agency said it would not seek immediate fee increases but wants flexibility to respond faster to demand.

The committee heard House Bill 3,028, a measure to repeal the statutory fee schedule that governs review of academic programs and permit the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to set those fees in administrative rule.

Ellen (staff member) opened the item and Kyle Thomas, HEC director of legislative and policy affairs,…

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