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Committee hears bill directing HEC to inventory and reduce duplicative university reporting

2546129 · March 11, 2025
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House Bill 2458 would require the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to study reporting requirements imposed on public universities and produce a plan to eliminate unnecessary or duplicative reports; witnesses said reporting burdens have grown and suggested the review could free staff time for instruction.

House Committee on Higher Education and Workforce Development members held a public hearing March 11 on House Bill 2458, which would require the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HEC) to inventory reporting requirements for public universities and develop a plan to eliminate unnecessary or duplicative reports, to be delivered to the legislative assembly by Sept. 15, 2026.

Kathy Martin Willis, staff for Representative Paul Evans, said universities face…

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