Subject Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action![]() |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | HB29 | Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-25 Conference committee report filed |
| TX | HB31 | Relating to certain requirements applicable to meetings of the governing board of a general academic teaching institution or a state university system. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-25 Reported enrolled |
| TX | SB533 | Relating to a review of cost savings to state agencies and institutions of higher education under energy savings performance contracts. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-25 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | SB939 | Relating to reporting child abuse and neglect and to training regarding recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect at schools, institutions of higher education, and other entities. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-25 Signed in the Senate |
| TX | SB1061 | Relating to parking privileges of disabled veterans on the property of institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-25 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | SB1158 | Relating to higher education for veterans and their families. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-25 House appoints conferees |
| TX | HB870 | Relating to Prairie View A&M University's eligibility to participate in the research development fund. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 House appoints conferees |
| TX | HB1090 | Relating to the creation of Texas Task Force 1 Type 3 Rio Grande Valley. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported |
| TX | SB497 | Relating to the number of semester credit hours required to earn an associate degree at public institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Reported enrolled |
| TX | HB1284 | Relating to the offense of making or causing a false alarm or report involving a public or private institution of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Signed in the House |
| TX | SB680 | Relating to a pilot program to improve student loan default rates and financial aid literacy among postsecondary students. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Reported enrolled |
| TX | SB700 | Relating to energy and water management planning and reporting by state agencies and institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported |
| TX | HB1864 | Relating to certain energy security technologies for critical governmental facilities. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported |
| TX | HB2000 | Relating to the qualification of certain nonprofit schools and educational institutions for exemption from state laws regulating career schools and colleges and to complaints made against those entities. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported |
| TX | SB1195 | Relating to a contract for the acquisition of goods or services to which The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is a party. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Reported enrolled |
| TX | HB2668 | Relating to requirements applicable to meetings of the governing board of certain junior college districts. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Signed in the House |
| TX | SB1313 | Relating to the Correctional Management Institute of Texas at Sam Houston State University. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Reported enrolled |
| TX | SB1531 | Relating to providing information to entering undergraduate students at certain general academic teaching institutions to promote timely graduation. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Signed in the Senate |
| TX | SB1590 | Relating to requirements for personal financial literacy training offered by public school districts and public universities. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Reported enrolled |
| TX | SB1604 | Relating to asset management and acquisition by institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Reported enrolled |
| TX | HB3662 | Relating to the Texas Workforce Innovation Needs Program; authorizing a fee. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Signed in the House |
| TX | HB3640 | Relating to the creation of an extension center of the Texas State Technical College System. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-24 Signed in the House |
| TX | SB24 | Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-23 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | SB414 | Relating to a study and report regarding authorizing certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs to address regional workforce needs. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-23 House passage as amended reported |
| TX | HB1297 | Relating to the review of certain skills development fund workforce training programs. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-23 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | HB2473 | Relating to use of sales and use tax proceeds by economic development corporations in connection with housing facilities for certain institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-23 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | HB1753 | Relating to authorizing the board of regents of The University of Texas System to acquire certain property in the city of Arlington. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | HB2127 | Relating to the eligibility of certain employees of public institutions of higher education to participate in a state group benefits program. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | SB1509 | Relating to college readiness and success. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-21 Postponed |
| TX | SB301 | Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to issue to a foreign postsecondary institution a certificate of authority to grant professional degrees. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-20 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB972 | Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the premises of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-20 Co-sponsor authorized |
| TX | SB986 | Relating to the powers and duties of the board of regents of the Texas Tech University System. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-20 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | SB1113 | Relating to matching private grants given to enhance additional research activities at institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-20 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB2760 | Relating to partnerships between the Texas State Technical College System and public junior colleges. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-20 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | SB120 | Relating to the creation of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso as a component institution of the Texas Tech University System. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-18 Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1019 | Relating to the investment of funds by the governing boards of certain institutions of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-18 Effective on 9/1/13 |
| TX | HB407 | Relating to the Weatherford College District service area. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Effective on 9/1/13 |
| TX | HB1000 | Relating to the creation of a new university in South Texas within The University of Texas System. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed |
| TX | SB435 | Relating to the payment of tuition for public high school students who participate in college credit programs. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | SB15 | Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | HB2051 | Relating to the authority of public institutions of higher education to make certain investments to support technology commercialization. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | HB2103 | Relating to education research centers and the sharing of educational data between state agencies; redesignating certain fees as charges. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | HB2892 | Relating to the authority of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System to dispose of real property and mineral interests under its jurisdiction. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | SB496 | Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to review and approve capital projects and purchases of real property at public institutions of higher education in this state. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Left pending in committee |
| TX | SB1576 | Relating to a study and report of issues affecting persons with disabilities at state agencies and postsecondary educational institutions. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. |
| TX | SB1741 | Relating to training for and complaints regarding members of the governing board of a public institution of higher education. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Left pending in committee |
| TX | HB1061 | Relating to the repeal of the statutory authority for the State Medical Education Board. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 Sent to the Governor |
| TX | HB30 | Relating to measures to facilitate the transfer, academic progress, and timely graduation of students in public higher education; authorizing a fee. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-10 |
| TX | HB953 | Relating to a franchise tax credit for research and development activities performed in conjunction with institutions of higher education; authorizing a tax credit. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-10 |
| TX | SB974 | Relating to the name of Texas State University--San Marcos. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-10 Effective on 9/1/13 |


