Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4571

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to address student hunger at postsecondary educational institutions.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB17

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/19/23  
Out of House Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by House
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB18

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Out of House Committee
5/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB646

Filed
1/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Out of House Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by House
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to formula funding for certain nonresident students enrolled at Lamar State College--Orange.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2136

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/26/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to support public secondary and postsecondary American history and civics education, including the satisfaction of curriculum requirements in American History at institutions of higher education and the establishment of the American History and Civics Project.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4131

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2294

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/23  
Out of House Committee
5/5/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Governor Action
5/27/23  
Relating to the Texas First Early High School Completion Program and the Texas First Scholarship Program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB459

Filed
1/13/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/4/23  
Out of House Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by House
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to early registration for parenting students at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR81

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/23  
Out of House Committee
5/19/23  
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB875

Filed
12/2/22  
Out of House Committee
4/14/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a campus of the Texas State Technical College System located in Ellis County.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2132

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a campus of the Texas State Technical College System located in Williamson County.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2177

Filed
2/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to establishing a digital course materials pilot program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB584

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of House Committee
3/20/23  
Voted on by House
3/30/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to the development of a state information technology credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1211

Filed
1/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/21/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to financial assistance, including repayment of loans, for certain students attending postsecondary educational institutions.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1960

Filed
2/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the course levels offered at Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College.