Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB838

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to giving priority to United States citizens and permanent resident aliens in awarding state-funded student financial assistance.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1467

Relating to the Texas college work-study program and to establishing a program for the off-campus employment of certain students at public or private institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB842

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the board of regents of The University of Texas System to acquire certain property in the city of Arlington.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1531

Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1051

Relating to student loan repayment assistance for school counselors employed by a school district.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB585

Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1044

Relating to the inclusion of suicide prevention information on student identification cards issued by a public institution of higher education.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB644

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB496

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the participation of the school of osteopathic medicine at the University of the Incarnate Word in certain state programs supporting graduate medical education programs.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB499

Relating to the requirement that certain participating institutions under the student loan program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board provide loan debt information to students.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB994

Relating to measures to facilitate the successful completion of degree and certificate programs by certain adult learners at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB534

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer early childhood education baccalaureate degree programs.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB18

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public institutions of higher education setting aside portions of designated tuition for student financial assistance.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1102

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Reskilling and Upskilling through Education (TRUE) Program to support workforce education.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1092

Relating to the disclosure of certain information regarding course materials by public institutions of higher education.