TX SJR35 | 2009-2010 | 81st Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Engrossed on April 6 2009 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-24 - Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar

Summary

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the national research university fund to enable emerging research universities in this state to achieve national prominence as major research universities and transferring the balance of the higher education fund to the national research university fund.

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Title

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the national research university fund to enable emerging research universities in this state to achieve national prominence as major research universities and transferring the balance of the higher education fund to the national research university fund.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-24 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
2009-05-22 Considered in Calendars
2009-05-22 Committee report sent to Calendars
2009-05-21 Committee report printed and distributed
2009-05-21 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2009-05-19 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2009-05-19 Considered in formal meeting
2009-05-19 Meeting cancelled
2009-05-19 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .
2009-05-06 Left pending in committee
2009-05-06 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2009-05-06 Considered in public hearing
2009-05-06 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2009-04-16 Referred to Higher Education
2009-04-16 Read first time
2009-04-07 Received from the Senate
2009-04-06 Reported engrossed
2009-04-06 Record vote
2009-04-06 Passed
2009-04-06 Read 3rd time
2009-04-06 Record vote
2009-04-06 Three day rule suspended
2009-04-06 Vote recorded in Journal
2009-04-06 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2009-04-06 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2009-04-02 Placed on intent calendar
2009-03-31 Committee report printed and distributed
2009-03-31 Reported favorably w/o amendments
2009-03-30 Considered in public hearing
2009-03-30 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2009-03-26 Left pending in committee
2009-03-26 Testimony taken in committee
2009-03-26 Considered in public hearing
2009-03-26 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2009-03-13 Referred to Finance
2009-03-13 Read first time
2009-03-09 Filed
2009-03-09 Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HJR139 (Same As) 2009-03-26 - Referred to Higher Education
SB1560 (Enabled by) 2009-05-07 - Referred to Higher Education

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