Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3211

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a campus of the Texas State Technical College System located in Denton County.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB683

Filed
11/15/22  
Out of House Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2026

Filed
2/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the Rural Veterinarian Incentive Program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2804

Filed
2/24/23  
Out of House Committee
4/12/23  
Voted on by House
4/25/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/17/23  
Governor Action
6/10/23  
Relating to use of the name, image, or likeness of a student athlete participating in an intercollegiate athletic program at an institution of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5148

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Students with Disabilities Scholarship Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3631

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
5/5/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information regarding mental health services to entering students.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5146

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB8

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
3/27/23  
Voted on by House
4/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/9/23  
Relating to public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB411

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 make available to students certain pregnancy-related informational materials published by the Department of State Health Services.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB462

Filed
1/13/23  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs and to formula funding and dropped and repeated course restrictions for students enrolled in those degree programs at public institutions of higher education.
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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 Senate Bill SB200

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
4/11/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/17/23  
Out of House Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB906

Filed
12/8/22  
Out of House Committee
4/20/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of information regarding mental health and suicide prevention services to entering students at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1636

Filed
1/25/23  
Out of House Committee
4/6/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to baccalaureate degree programs offered by certain public junior colleges.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB16

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/23  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the purpose of public institutions of higher education and a prohibition on compelling students enrolled at those institutions to adopt certain beliefs.