Emily Griffith Associate of Applied Science Degree
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2025 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning authorizing Emily Griffith technical college to offer an associate of applied science degree.
Bill Summary:
The act permits Emily Griffith technical college (college) to offer an associate of applied science degree program (degree program) with approval from the state board for community colleges and occupational education (board). The degree program must include a registered apprenticeship program and certain transferable general education courses.
In considering the college's request to offer a degree program, the board shall consider student and workforce demand, alignment with registered apprenticeship programs, cost-effectiveness for students and the state, and accreditation and licensing requirements. An approved degree program is eligible to receive federal "Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act" funds.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 25-1221 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 6-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 25-1221 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2025 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2025 | Third Reading | BILL |
60
AYE
1
NO
4
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2025 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/08/2025 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 04/08/2025 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/07/2025 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 04/01/2025 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/31/2025 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/26/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/06/2025 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education |
| 03/04/2025 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/03/2025 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/28/2025 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 02/26/2025 | House | House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/11/2025 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2025 | 71 | Emily Griffith Associate of Applied Science Degree |