Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1725

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a tuition exemption at a four-year public institution of higher education based on a student's academic performance and timely progress toward completion of a baccalaureate degree program.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1730

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/19/11  
Introduced
3/11/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/11  
Refer
3/23/11  
Out of House Committee
5/19/11  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to create a tool to allow prospective students to compare general academic teaching institutions by certain criteria.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1226

Filed
 
Introduced
3/7/11  
Out of Senate Committee
3/28/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/11  
Refer
3/16/11  
Out of House Committee
4/15/11  
Report Pass
3/28/11  
Voted on by House
4/21/11  
Engrossed
4/7/11  
Governor Action
5/9/11  
Refer
4/11/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/13/11  
Enrolled
4/26/11  
Enrolled
4/26/11  
Passed
5/9/11  
Relating to the ballot language for junior college district annexation elections.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1396

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to increase cost efficiency at public institutions of higher education and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, including the elimination of certain reporting and other requirements imposed on institutions or the coordinating board.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1723

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their spouses and dependent children for under-enrolled undergraduate classes at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1631

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1777

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the composition and appointment of the board of directors of a corporation to which the board of regents of The University of Texas System delegates investment authority for the permanent university fund or other funds under the control of the board of regents.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1497

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain responsibilities of education research centers and to a joint advisory board for education research centers.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1365

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the distribution of money appropriated from the national research university fund.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1874

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to make certain faculty information available to the public on the institution's Internet website.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2017

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of an innovative workforce training center in the Rio Grande Valley.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1705

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to temporary housing between academic terms for certain postsecondary students who have been under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1724

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/6/11  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to conditions on the receipt of tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1009

Filed
 
Introduced
3/1/11  
Out of Senate Committee
3/28/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/11  
Refer
3/16/11  
Out of House Committee
4/15/11  
Report Pass
3/28/11  
Voted on by House
5/25/11  
Engrossed
4/7/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/11/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
4/13/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to notify the federal Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) regarding the withdrawal or nonattendance of certain foreign students.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3792

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas Southern University.