HB24-1333
Sunset Continue Private Occupational Schools
Concerning the continuation of the "Private Occupational Education Act of 1981", and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations contained in the 2023 sunset review by the department of regulatory agencies.
Session:
2024 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Higher Education
The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies (department), as contained in the department's 2023 sunset review and report of the "Private Occupational Education Act of 1981" by:
- Continuing the regulation of private occupational schools and their agents;
- Continuing the functions of the private occupational school division and the private occupational school board (board) for 11 years, until September 1, 2035; and
- Requiring the board to grant prior approval when a private occupational school changes ownership.
APPROVED by Governor May 28, 2024
EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)