Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB138

Relating to a distance learning program at The University of Texas at Austin School of Law.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1457

Relating to authorizing certain joint graduate degree programs between The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4880

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the accreditation of public institutions of higher education; providing a private cause of action.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB355

Relating to junior college district territory annexation and program approval in certain counties.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB212

Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB378

Filed
11/16/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a requirement that online admission application forms for public institutions of higher education include a link to certain comparative gainful employment data.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB341

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 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1077

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB466

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 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1707

Relating to certain automatic charges for instructional materials assessed to students enrolled at a public institution of higher education.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1891

Relating to the compensation and professional representation of student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB428

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain requirements of public institutions of higher education regarding student organization membership.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB19

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration and investment of, and distribution and use of money from, certain constitutional and statutory funds to support general academic teaching institutions in achieving national prominence as major research universities and driving the state economy; redesignating the national research university fund as the Texas University Fund.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB702

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB753

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.