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House Higher Education Committee Bills & Legislation (Page 14)

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Texas Senate Bill SB1032

Filed
1/31/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/6/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the governor's university research initiative.
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Texas Senate Bill SB769

Filed
1/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Governor Action
5/20/25  
Relating to a report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding enrollment and success in higher education for students with disabilities.
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Texas House Bill HB126

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by House
4/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1242

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/5/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the acquisition of land and facilities by the Texas State Technical College System.
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Texas Senate Bill SB3039

Filed
4/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/6/25  
Out of House Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the transfer of students in public higher education and to transparency regarding certificate or degree program requirements.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2786

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees.
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Texas Senate Bill SJR59

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/8/25  
Out of House Committee
5/21/25  
Voted on by House
5/25/25  
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.
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Texas Senate Bill SB646

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/13/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
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Texas House Bill HB2853

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
5/1/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso.
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Texas Senate Bill SB37

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2615

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/8/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.
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Texas Senate Bill SB530

Filed
12/5/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/22/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/1/25  
Governor Action
5/20/25  
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 House Bill HB5339

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of a grant program to support the study of regenerative agriculture at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas Senate Bill SB800

Filed
1/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a public institution of higher education's sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking resources and policy orientation.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2995

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the displacement of student financial aid at a public institution of higher education.