Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB778

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an annual football game between The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB921

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB774

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to applying credit earned by a student at a general academic teaching institution to an associate's degree at a lower-division institution of higher education previously attended by the student.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB918

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 capital projects at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB926

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study and report regarding the use of open-source instructional materials at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2223

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to developmental coursework offered by public institutions of higher education under the Texas Success Initiative.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1860

Relating to creating an electronic application system for state student financial assistance.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB927

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring certain textbook publishers to offer electronic textbooks.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB935

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of baccalaureate degree programs offered by public junior colleges.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3172

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the availability of menstrual products and lactation rooms at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4247

Relating to eliminating reporting requirements for public institutions of higher education and the requirement for a plan by certain school districts to increase enrollment in public institutions of higher educations.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB895

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HB891

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Prairie View A&M University; authorizing an increase in the fee.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB901

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a student election to select the athletics nickname of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2242

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a college of veterinary medicine at Texas A&M University--Kingsville.