tx-May82026-72: 19 TAC §§4.360 - 4.365 (New) — Rules Applying to ALL Public Institutions of Higher Education in Texas
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The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) adopts new rules in Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter U, §4.363, Required Degree and Course Planning with changes to the proposed text as published in the January 16, 2026, issue of the Texas Register (51 TexReg 239). The rule will be republished. Sections 4.360 - 4.362, 4.364, and 4.365, are adopted without changes and will not be republished. This new section will implement degree and certificate plan transparency requirements of Senate Bill (SB) 3039, 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session and update the degree planning and reporting requirements related to Texas Education Code (TEC), §51.96852, to better align with updated compliance practices at the Coordinating Board. These new rules will replace existing rules in Chapter 4, Subchapter U, which will be repealed at the same time. The Coordinating Board used negotiated rulemaking to develop these adopted rules. The Coordinating Board will make reports of negotiated rulemaking committees available upon request. Section 4.360, Purpose, establishes that the purpose of the subchapter is to establish requirements for institutions related to degree and...
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