Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

TX

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3059

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions of students who complete the early college education program.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2146

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the annual allocation of certain constitutional funds to eligible agencies and institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1179

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring general academic teaching institutions to offer health benefit plans to students.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2210

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2240

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/1/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/09  
Out of House Committee
5/22/09  
Voted on by House
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/28/09  
Relating to the financing of educational and related facilities by higher education facility authorities or nonprofit corporations performing the functions of those authorities and to the governance of certain higher education facility authorities.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2182

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/30/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/6/09  
Out of House Committee
5/18/09  
Voted on by House
5/26/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/27/09  
Relating to an environmental service fee at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB956

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/15/09  
Out of House Committee
4/29/09  
Voted on by House
5/14/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/22/09  
Enrolled
5/31/09  
Relating to the establishment of a law school in the city of Dallas by the University of North Texas System.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1849

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the student endowment scholarship and internship program fund at The University of Texas at El Paso.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1141

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for speech-language pathologists or audiologists employed by a public school or as faculty members of certain programs at institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1895

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the terms of members of the governing board of junior college districts.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1443

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/29/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/4/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the academic costs charged to resident undergraduate students by general academic teaching institutions and to certain reports regarding certain costs of those institutions.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR35

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/6/09  
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the national research university fund to enable emerging research universities in this state to achieve national prominence as major research universities and transferring the balance of the higher education fund to the national research university fund.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1085

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
3/26/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a report to the legislature and the Legislative Budget Board regarding funding for campuses of public institutions of higher education located outside the United States.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1560

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to university funding, including university funding for excellence, the national research university fund, the abolition of the higher education fund, and the institutional groupings established by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB857

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the purchasing and contracting practices of junior college districts; providing criminal penalties.