TX HB277 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-02-27 - Referred to Higher Education
Pending: House Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-02-27 - Referred to Higher Education
Pending: House Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care.
Title
Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-27 | House | Referred to Higher Education |
| 2025-02-27 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-11-12 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB165 (Similar To) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Education K-16
SB165 (Similar To) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Education K-16
SB165 (Similar To) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Education K-16
Subjects
Education
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
Education--Higher--Student Fees
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
Education--Higher--Tuition
Family
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Family--Child Protection
FOSTER CARE
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
Education--Higher--Student Fees
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
Education--Higher--Tuition
Family
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Family--Child Protection
FOSTER CARE
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB277 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00277I.htm |
