Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2758

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/26/11  
Voted on by House
5/4/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/11  
Report Pass
4/19/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/11  
Engrossed
5/4/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
5/5/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/19/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Enrolled
5/25/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to mandatory emergency alert systems at institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4065

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who have been in foster care or certain other residential care.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1325

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
4/18/11  
Introduced
3/9/11  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/11  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration of the Texas Save and Match Program to assist qualifying beneficiaries under the state's prepaid tuition unit program and college savings plans and to the treatment of a beneficiary's assets under a prepaid tuition program or a college savings plan in determining eligibility for student financial assistance and other assistance programs.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4149

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/21/09  
Voted on by House
5/1/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/25/09  
Relating to certain studies and reports by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding achievable cost-saving measures and the use and availability of electronic textbooks at institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4528

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a feasibility study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding the establishment of a school of law in the Texas-Mexico border region.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2631

Filed
 
Introduced
3/9/11  
Out of House Committee
3/25/11  
Voted on by House
4/8/11  
Refer
3/16/11  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/11  
Report Pass
3/24/11  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/11  
Engrossed
4/8/11  
Governor Action
6/17/11  
Refer
4/26/11  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Report Pass
5/5/11  
Enrolled
5/18/11  
Enrolled
5/18/11  
Passed
6/17/11  
Relating to the advanced research program.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HJR139

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the national research university fund to enable emerging research universities in this state to achieve national prominence as major research universities and transferring the balance of the higher education fund to the national research university fund.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4189

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/5/09  
Voted on by House
5/12/09  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/09  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/09  
Governor Action
6/19/09  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Enrolled
5/31/09  
Relating to the conduct of compliance programs by institutions of higher education and to the vaccination of students of institutions of higher education against bacterial meningitis.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4169

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration and use of public or private funds designated for college scholarships.
TX

Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3624

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
5/5/11  
Introduced
3/11/11  
Voted on by House
5/15/11  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of educational aides for tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4172

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 Texas A & M University System Health Science Center for the Health Professions Education Center in Round Rock.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4367

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4351

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration and operation of, and the participation of state employees in, the state's programs for prepaying or saving toward the costs of attending an institution of higher education.
TX

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB4374

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/15/09  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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 House Bill HCR26

Introduced
1/30/09  
Requesting The University of Texas at Austin to lead a study by several Texas public universities to examine how young black males in Texas are affected by the benefits and detriments of living in Texas.