Texas Workforce Commission

Career Schools and Colleges · General Powers and Duties

(a) The commission shall exercise jurisdiction and control of the system of career schools and colleges, and the commission shall carry out supervision of the provisions of this chapter, and enforce minimum standards for approval of career schools and colleges under the operating regulations and policies hereinafter set forth and as may be adopted pursuant to this chapter.

(b) Repealed by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 747, Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2005.

(c) The commission may consult a recognized expert in a field of study for assistance in determining minimum program standards under this chapter for that field.

(d) The commission shall adopt policies and rules necessary for carrying out this chapter.

Official text of the Texas Education Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 2008, ch. 620, Sec. 1, eff. June 4, 1971. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 813, Sec. 4.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Redesignated from Education Code Sec. 32.21, 32.22 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 11.35, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1064, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 2.09, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.24, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 747 (H.B. 2806), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2005.