Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2635

Relating to a prohibition on the use of student loan default or breach of a student loan repayment or scholarship contract as a ground for refusal to grant or renew an occupational license or other disciplinary action in relation to an occupational license.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB414

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Governor Action
 
Relating to a study and report regarding authorizing certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs to address regional workforce needs.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2536

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Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to information about certain veterans and their dependents reported by institutions of higher education to the Texas Veterans Commission.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1209

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding sources for the repayment of certain speech-language pathologist and audiologist education loans.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1123

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Voted on by Senate
 
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Relating to conditions on the receipt of tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for adopted students formerly in foster or other residential care.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2680

Relating to the student recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB599

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to energy savings performance contracts entered into by public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB602

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education and Research Center at Stephen F. Austin State University.
TX

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1947

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Scholarship Program for certain students at participating two-year public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB539

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to repealing certain limitations on the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB609

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a personalized cancer care building at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
TX

Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2072

Relating to measures to facilitate the transfer, academic progress, and timely graduation of students in public higher education.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB625

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a medical education building for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2631

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the withdrawal or revocation of an athletic scholarship by a public institution of higher education on the basis of a student athlete's injury, illness, or disability.
TX

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB626

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an engineering building at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.