Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB870

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Voted on by House
 
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Governor Action
 
Relating to Prairie View A&M University's eligibility to participate in the research development fund.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4487

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 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4666

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB990

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a program to provide financial incentives to students who agree to teach bilingual education, English as a second language, or Spanish in certain public schools.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4104

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a nursing dual credit pilot program.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB146

Filed
12/12/12  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to access by a public institution of higher education to the criminal history record information of certain persons seeking to reside in on-campus housing.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1913

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the required qualifications for serving as president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth and to the prohibition against the award of certain degrees by the center's governing board.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1677

Relating to eliminating certain reporting and posting requirements for public institutions of higher education and other state agencies and the requirement for a plan by certain school districts to increase enrollment in public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2193

Relating to the authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for South Texas College to offer baccalaureate degree programs.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2197

Relating to an agreement between a school district and public institution of higher education to provide a dual credit program to high school students enrolled in the district.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB727

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which high school students may accrue prepaid tuition units at public institutions of higher education by completing certain community service activities.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB317

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB945

Relating to drug or alcohol overdose awareness and response training for residential advisors and officers of student organizations at public or private institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB308

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the powers and duties of campus police departments at private institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1004

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an electronic system adopted and maintained by public institutions of higher education to employ a person to track the academic progress of military veterans or their family members receiving student financial assistance.