Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1249

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a pilot program to improve curricula alignment between junior colleges and general academic teaching institutions for engineering degree programs.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1304

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/09  
Out of House Committee
5/23/09  
Voted on by House
5/27/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/30/09  
Relating to notice to students of a public institution of higher education of the required use of a portion of a student's tuition payments to provide student financial aid.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1346

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to limitations on increases in the total amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1334

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/21/09  
Out of House Committee
5/14/09  
Voted on by House
5/19/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/29/09  
Relating to continuation of the intercollegiate athletics fee for students at Prairie View A&M University.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2077

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/11/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to physician residency programs, including physicians shortage residency programs and oncology training in certain residency programs.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB850

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to information required to establish resident status in connection with tuition and fees charged by public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB814

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to physician education, including repayment assistance for certain physician education loans and requirements for family practice residency programs.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB816

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Teach Corps Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for undergraduate students who agree to teach in school districts in this state that have shortages of teachers in mathematics or science.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1796

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/09  
Out of House Committee
5/13/09  
Voted on by House
5/19/09  
Governor Action
5/27/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/19/09  
Relating to the approval of certain construction, repair, or rehabilitation projects at public institutions of higher education in this state.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1603

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring financial disclosure concerning reports prepared by public institutions of higher education for other entities.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1797

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Texas Future Scholars Pilot Program and the Workforce Shortage Education Loan Repayment Program and to the elimination of certain other student financial assistance programs.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1798

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/09  
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 certifying the eligibility of certain educational aides to receive an exemption from tuition and fees charged by public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1800

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/09  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1801

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/09  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to orientation programs for new students at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1819

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a student outcomes pilot program at Alamo Community College.