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What it is

Creation of the University of La Rioja, based in Logroño

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

It is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 26 March 1992. Introduced by: Gobierno.

Official title: Government bill on the creation of the University of La Rioja.

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Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000083· updated 11 Nov

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  1. The University of La Rioja is created, based in Logroño. It will be governed by the University Reform organic law A law on fundamental rights, the electoral system or other matters the Constitution reserves. It needs an absolute majority in the Congreso: 176 votes., by this Law and by the rules that develop them.
  2. It will initially offer degree, diploma and technical engineering programs, plus third-cycle studies in Chemistry, Food and Agricultural Sciences and Philology. The public centers of the campus, until then part of the University of Zaragoza, join the new university, and the schools attached in La Rioja will be attached to it.
  3. The university will start its activities in the 1992-1993 academic year, once the Ministry of Education and Science authorizes it and the Council of Universities approves the study plans.
  4. Until its own bylaws are approved, the Ministry of Education and Science will run the university, with a provisional Management Commission and an Administration Council. Within five years at most from the start of activities, a Constituent University Assembly will be elected; it will choose the Rector The highest academic authority of a university. and draft the bylaws within one year.

Who it affects

  • Students of the new University of La Rioja: They can take the initial programs and third-cycle studies there.
  • Staff and centers of the La Rioja campus under the University of Zaragoza: They join the new university, though staff may request, once only, to stay in Zaragoza.
  • University schools attached to the University of Zaragoza and located in La Rioja: They will become attached to the new university.
  • Ministry of Education and Science: It authorizes the start of activities and governs the university until it has its own bylaws.

Words worth knowing

Tercer ciclo (third cycle)
Studies taken after a bachelor's or master's degree, similar to doctoral studies.
Estatutos (bylaws)
Each university's own rules that organize how it works.
Claustro Universitario Constituyente (Constituent University Assembly)
Body of university representatives that elects the Rector and drafts the bylaws.
Rector
The highest academic authority of a university.
organic law
A law on fundamental rights, the electoral system or other matters the Constitution reserves. It needs an absolute majority in the Congreso: 176 votes.

It summarizes the law as published in the BOE. It is written by artificial intelligence and may contain mistakes: the official text is what counts. Read the official text · How we make summaries

Where it stands

How far did it get?

It took 7 of 7 steps. It reached BOE, and today it is passed.

  1. Introduced26 March 1992Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
  2. Admitted31 March 1992The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
  3. Amendmentsno dateGroups propose changes.
  4. Committeeno dateA committee goes through the text in detail.
  5. Plenaryno dateAll 350 deputies vote.
  6. Senateno dateThe Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
  7. BOEno dateIt is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 2 official steps on a timeline
Mar 199211. 26 March 1992: Presentación22. 31 March 1992: Calificación

Was there a plenary vote?

We have no plenary vote linked to this law in the Congreso’s data.

What happens next

What happens now?

It is law, or will be once published in the BOE. It comes into force on the date its own text sets.

Published in the BOE: Law 17/1992, of 15 June, creating the University of La Rioja.

Sources

Where does all this come from?

  • The data comes from the open files of the Congreso, the Senate and the BOE, unaltered.
  • Each deputy’s province is the one of their seat on the day of the vote.
  • We only say “passed” or “rejected” when the majority needed is certain; otherwise we say which side had more votes.

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