HB 1030 — Concerning applied doctorate degree-granting authority.

What this bill does

Authorizes the board of trustees of the regional universities to offer applied, but not research, doctorate degrees.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · January 26, 2023
  93 yea · 0 nay · 5 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 6, 2023
  47 yea · 1 nay · 1 not voting

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