House2023-24 sessionFiscal note
HB 1030: Concerning applied doctorate degree-granting authority.
Signed into law: Chapter 130, Laws of 2023
- Sponsor
- Leavitt
- Introduced
- January 9, 2023
- Status
- C 130 L 23
- Last action
- Effective date 7/23/2023. (April 20, 2023)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:01 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
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, 202393 yea · 0 nay · 5 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 6, 202347 yea · 1 nay · 1 not voting
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