2005 Senate Bill 136 ↩

House Roll Call 251: Passed

To prohibit the issuance of false academic degrees or credentials. Also, to prohibit the use of them to get a job, promotion or raise; to obtain admission to college; or in connection with any loan, business, trade, profession, or occupation. The bill authorizes a person damaged by a violation to bring a civil action to recover costs, reasonable attorney fees, and the greater of either the actual damages or $100,000.