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Requiring the state board of regents to submit a report to the general assembly and the governor related to establishing a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents
Sponsored by the House Higher Education Committee
Topics:State budgetHigher education
Same legislation: HSB 541
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 13, 2026
- Done: House committeeJanuary 28, 2026
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary The state board of regents must create a report for the governor and the legislature about a new way to fund state colleges and universities. This report would explain how to give schools money based on how well they perform. It must also include specific factors to be used when deciding how much funding each school gets.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires the state board of regents to submit a report to the general assembly and the governor that describes how the state board of regents could establish a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents. The bill establishes factors the performance-based funding model is required to include.
House subcommittee
Named January 13, 2026 (as HSB 541). On January 21, 2026 it recommended passage.
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