| TX | SB55 | Pass | Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding best practices for assisting students with autism spectrum disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB459 | Pass | Relating to early registration for parenting students at public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB532 | Pass | Relating to providing mental health services information to certain higher education students and to the repayment of certain higher education loans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1517 | Pass | Relating to prohibiting certain academic boycotts of foreign countries by public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1659 | Pass | Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB15 | Pass | Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2139 | Pass | Relating to the establishment of the Opportunity High School Diploma program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB25 | Pass | Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education, including scholarships to nursing students, loan repayment assistance to nurses and nursing faculty, and grants to nursing education programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-18
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB17 | Pass | Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-17
Effective on 1/1/24 |
| TX | SB526 | Veto | Relating to requiring prior approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer a degree or certificate program to certain persons who are incarcerated or subject to involuntary civil commitment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-16
Vetoed by the Governor |
| TX | SB30 | Pass | Relating to supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB9 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
Postponed 6/10/23 |
| TX | SB371 | Pass | Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1887 | Pass | Relating to the requirements for the early college education program and the transfer of course credit among public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Effective immediately |
| TX | SB1987 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Postponed 6/1/23 10:00 AM |
| TX | SB2136 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to measures to support public secondary and postsecondary American history and civics education, including the satisfaction of curriculum requirements in American History at institutions of higher education and the establishment of the Ameri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB412 | Pass | Relating to protections for pregnant and parenting students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB2029 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the administration of the Texas Innovative Adult Career Education (ACE) Grant Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2422 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the confidentiality of certain records containing applicant or student information that are held by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB1537 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to measures to prevent espionage and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2144 | Pass | Relating to advanced air mobility technology.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-13
Effective on 9/1/23 |
| TX | SB1055 | Pass | Relating to the creation of a new university in Nacogdoches, Texas, within The University of Texas System and the allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education; abolishing Stephen F. Au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-10
See remarks for effective date |
| TX | SB2068 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the information maintained by the Texas Education Agency regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB2059 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to grant programs established to support nursing education and training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB462 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 enrol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
Not again placed on intent calendar |
| TX | SB597 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the designation of liaison officers to assist certain students at public institutions of higher education who are parents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2240 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to establishing a digital textbook and learning materials subscription pilot program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Co-author authorized |
| TX | SB429 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the requirements for a public junior college to receive approval from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer a baccalaureate degree program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-20
Left pending in subcommittee |
| TX | SB592 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-19
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB567 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to firefighters enrolled in fire science courses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
Committee report printed and distributed |
| TX | SB902 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Leadership Scholars Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB1876 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the transfer of course credit between public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments |
| TX | SB19 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the administration and investment of, and distribution and use of money from, certain constitutional and statutory funds to support general academic teaching institutions in achieving national prominence as major research universities and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-14
To House Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB1350 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-13
Left pending in subcommittee |
| TX | SB804 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to eligibility requirements for student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Co-author authorized |
| TX | SB2137 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to offer an undergraduate course in financial literacy and soft skills.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-06
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments |
| TX | SB2539 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the administration, coordination, and support of public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program and an Advanced Career and Education (ACE) scholarship program for students enrolled in dual credit course...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27
Co-author authorized |
| TX | SB2459 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the disclosure of certain gifts, grants, contracts, and financial interests received from a foreign source by certain state agencies, public institutions of higher education, and state contractors, and to the approval and monitoring of em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate State Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2519 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to publish certain online resources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2478 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a student mental health apprenticeship retention and training (SMART) internship grant program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2367 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of programs and funding for investment in technology industries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee |
| TX | SB2545 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain health care workers employed in rural counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2241 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of a higher education plan for human papillomavirus education and prevention.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee |
| TX | SB2225 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Students with Disabilities Scholarship Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2322 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to measures to improve school district classroom teacher retention, including child-care subsidies, eligibility of those teachers' children for prekindergarten programs, and student loan repayment assistance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TX | SB2077 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 at public and private instit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB2135 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the course information required to be posted on a public institution of higher education's Internet website; providing an administrative penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB1796 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to establishing a social work recruitment and retention program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB1906 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for prosecutors and certain criminal lawyers practicing in rural counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
| TX | SB1590 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the Rural Veterinarian Incentive Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Higher Education Committee |
