Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1843

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1844

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the official name of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB778

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for certain public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3397

Relating to formula funding for continuing workforce education courses offered by public junior colleges.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2056

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2060

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the application of public information laws to campus police departments at private institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1974

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain duties of public junior colleges and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board in relation to baccalaureate degree programs offered by public junior colleges.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3655

Relating to the administration and operation of the state's programs for paying, prepaying, or saving toward the costs of attending an institution of higher education, including the powers and duties of the Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1956

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1992

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the granting of undergraduate course credit by advanced placement examination at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2139

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Out of House Committee
5/6/23  
Voted on by House
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the establishment of the Opportunity High School Diploma program.
TX

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3527

Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB974

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the name of Texas State University--San Marcos.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB976

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the temporary approval of an institution to participate in the tuition equalization grant program.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB857

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding the initiation, consolidation, or elimination of a degree or certificate program offered by a public institution of higher education.