Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 30)

TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1583

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to block scheduling for certain associate degree and certificate programs at public junior colleges.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1613

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the alignment of college readiness standards and expectations and essential knowledge and skills and the use to satisfy requirements concerning high school end-of-course assessment instruments of performance demonstrating satisfaction of certain college readiness benchmarks on certain assessment instruments designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB686

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the Math and Science Scholars Loan Repayment Program.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB685

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the applicability of open meetings and public information laws to the education research center advisory board.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB691

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain students enrolled in fire science courses at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1261

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interprofessional health education center at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1262

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a health sciences and classroom building at the Pearland campus of the University of Houston--Clear Lake.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3078

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to recommend a uniform pre-nursing curriculum for undergraduate professional nursing programs offered by public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1351

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to transferring to the Texas Workforce Commission certain duties of the comptroller related to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB301

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to issue to a foreign postsecondary institution a certificate of authority to grant professional degrees.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB870

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to Prairie View A&M University's eligibility to participate in the research development fund.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1312

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based online or other distance education baccalaureate degree programs at certain private institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3245

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to qualified nonprofit corporations acting for and on behalf of two or more cities.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3348

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
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 SB24

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System.