Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1758

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23  
Out of House Committee
5/1/23  
Voted on by House
5/6/23  
Governor Action
5/19/23  
Relating to the use of certain land by The University of Texas System.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1987

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB601

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
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 HB2108

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to eligibility for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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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.
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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 Senate Bill SB532

Filed
1/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/25/23  
Out of House Committee
5/20/23  
Voted on by House
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to providing mental health services information to certain higher education students and to the repayment of certain higher education loans.
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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 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 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 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 Senate Bill SB2137

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to offer an undergraduate course in financial literacy and soft skills.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2363

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant program.
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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.