HB 1760 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Community Safety, Select Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/23
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Weapons
HB 3790 88-0 (2023)
Author: Wilson, Terry M.
Relating to the provision of scholarships by private or independent institutions of higher education under the Joint Admission Medical Program.
House: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | SCHOLARSHIPS
HB 4058 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cortez, Philip | et. al.
Relating to the use of opioid antagonists on the campuses of public and private schools and institutions of higher education and at or in transit to or from off-campus school events.
House: Public Health Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PHYSICIANS | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | VOLUNTEERS
HB 4880 88-0 (2023)
Author: Tepper, Carl | et. al.
Relating to the accreditation of public institutions of higher education; providing a private cause of action.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 5146 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José
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.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Reported from s/c with no recommendation
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 5192 88-0 (2023)
Author: Garcia, Josey
Relating to the accreditation of private or independent institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools
SB 892 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the employment of certain peace officers as private security officers.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS | PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS & PRIVATE SECURITY AGENCIES
SB 1026 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to prohibited COVID-19 vaccine mandates and vaccination status discrimination.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--General | COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--General | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions
SB 2077 88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José
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 institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 2335 88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the accreditation of public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1891 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the compensation and professional representation of student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Amusements, Games, Sports | ATHLETE AGENTS | Education--Higher--Athletics | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 2281 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Weapons
SB 660 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the compensation and professional representation of student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Amusements, Games, Sports | ATHLETE AGENTS | Education--Higher--Athletics | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1385 87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the compensation and professional representation of student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Amusements, Games, Sports | ATHLETE AGENTS | Education--Higher--Athletics | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1490 87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to authorize certain degree programs offered by private postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/21
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 158 87-1 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the establishment of the Family Educational Relief Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.
Filed
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Family--Parent & Child | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 150 87-2 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the Family Educational Relief Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.
Filed
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Family--Parent & Child | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 80 87-3 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the Family Educational Relief Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.
Filed
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Family--Parent & Child | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 51 87-3 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibited COVID-19 vaccine mandates and vaccination status discrimination and to exemptions from certain vaccine requirements.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| COVID-19 | DISCRIMINATION | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--Health & Safety | Political Subdivisions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 454 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James
Relating to performance incentive funding for certain medical schools based on public health impact.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Legislature | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1009 86-0 (2019)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Weapons
HB 1118 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that public and private institutions of higher education provide certain cost and employment opportunity data for degree programs.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | INTERNET | Labor--Workforce Development
HB 1735 86-0 (2019)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/19
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
HB 2543 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by certain students from the sales and use tax.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Textbooks | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Taxation--Sales
HB 3042 86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the Texas college work-study program and to establishing a program for the off-campus employment of certain students at public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Wages | Labor--Workforce Development
HB 3382 86-0 (2019)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to the application of certain occupation-related postsecondary educational financial aid and student loan repayment programs.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | STUDENT LOANS
HB 3658 86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to drug or alcohol overdose awareness and response training for residential advisors and officers of student organizations at public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 3725 86-0 (2019)
Author: Tinderholt, Tony
Relating to the enforcement of traffic laws by private institutions of higher education.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 3814 86-0 (2019)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
SB 117 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Weapons
SB 585 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Higher Education
Committee report printed and distributed
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | STALKING
SB 945 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to drug or alcohol overdose awareness and response training for residential advisors and officers of student organizations at public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 1192 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to the Texas college work-study program and to establishing a program for the off-campus employment of certain students at public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | INTERNET | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1680 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Rose, Toni
Relating to the approval of certain private or independent institutions of higher education to participate in the tuition equalization grant program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1758 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to the application of certain occupation-related postsecondary educational financial aid and student loan repayment programs.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | STUDENT LOANS | WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY TEXAS
SB 1779 86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, AngelaSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to security for state agency information and information technologies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
| City Government--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | County Government--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNET | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 123 85-0 (2017)
Author: White, James
Relating to performance incentive funding for certain medical schools based on public health impact.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 375 85-0 (2017)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan | et. al.
Relating to providing for the carrying of handguns without a license and to related offenses and penalties.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | PEACE OFFICERS | TRESPASS | Weapons
HB 404 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to higher education curriculum review teams to review public school curriculum standards for college readiness purposes.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 846 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the implementation of student financial assistance programs for veterans and their families.
House: Higher Education Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Military & Veterans | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 968 85-0 (2017)
Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Weapons
HB 1425 85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to a requirement that public and private institutions of higher education provide certain cost and employment opportunity data for degree programs.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development
HB 1526 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the provision of certain state benefits to certain peace officers and certain active and retired employees of community supervision and corrections departments.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Junior College Districts | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | Retirement Systems--State Employees
HB 1915 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or educational institutions.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Education--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Weapons
HB 2229 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Electronic Information Systems | Family--Family Violence | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
HB 2230 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report incidents of sexual assault.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 3179 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to the Texas college work-study program and to establishing a program for the off-campus employment of certain students at public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Companion considered in lieu of
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 3593 85-0 (2017)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to instruction in career and technology education provided by public schools, including instruction in technology applications, cybersecurity, and computer coding, and to consideration of completed practicums and internships in school accountability ratings.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Science & Technology | TECHNICAL EDUCATION
HB 3818 85-0 (2017)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to a sexual assault policy at public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 234 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to a prohibition against the use by a career school or college of certain advertising designed to mislead or deceive prospective students.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
| ADVERTISING | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Military & Veterans | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 349 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Weapons
SB 968 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to a sexual assault policy at certain public and private institutions of higher education and to requiring those institutions to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Electronic Information Systems | Family--Family Violence | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT | STALKING
SB 969 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report certain incidents, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 970 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to a sexual assault policy at public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | SEXUAL ASSAULT
SB 1092 85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to access to certain meetings and information of private or independent institutions of higher education.
Senate: Higher Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Open Meetings | Open Records
SB 1467 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Lozano, J. M. | et. al.
Relating to the Texas college work-study program and to establishing a program for the off-campus employment of certain students at public or private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
House passage as amended reported
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 330 85-1 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to an investigation by the Department of Public Safety into the response by certain public and private institutions of higher education to reports of sexual assault at those institutions.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 371 85-1 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Family--Family Violence | SEXUAL ASSAULT | TASK FORCE ON CAMPUS SEXUAL ASSAULT
HB 937 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fletcher, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Considered in Calendars
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Weapons
HB 1916 84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheffield, J. D.
Relating to the enforcement of certain local traffic laws on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Junior College Districts | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | PEACE OFFICERS | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2060 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the application of public information laws to campus police departments at private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Law Enforcement | Open Records
HB 2629 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to unauthorized persons at public or private institutions of higher education in this state and to trespass, damage, or defacement occurring on the grounds of those institutions; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty and creating offenses.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15
| Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | TRESPASS
HB 3027 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs at certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HJR 113 84-0 (2015)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HR 3467 84-0 (2015)
Author: Fletcher, Allen
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 11.
Reported enrolled
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Weapons
SB 11 84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Weapons
SB 308 84-0 (2015)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the powers and duties of campus police departments at private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Law Enforcement | Open Records | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 1312 84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based online or other distance education baccalaureate degree programs at certain private institutions of higher education.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 31 83-0 (2013)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain requirements applicable to meetings of the governing board of a general academic teaching institution or a state university system.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | INTERNET | Open Meetings | PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 360 83-0 (2013)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to certain requirements of public institutions of higher education regarding student organization membership.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Religion | State Finances--Budget
HB 706 83-0 (2013)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on certain premises of or locations associated with schools or institutions of higher education.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Weapons
HB 2656 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Relating to limiting the authority of certain foreign private postsecondary educational institutions to grant or award professional degrees or offer courses toward those degrees.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Lawyers | PHYSICIANS | VETERINARIANS
HB 2668 83-0 (2013)
Author: Vo, HubertSponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to requirements applicable to meetings of the governing board of certain junior college districts.
House: Technology Senate: Open Government
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Junior College Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Open Meetings
HB 2711 83-0 (2013)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students and of certain entering students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS
HB 3331 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to complaints against peace officers.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Junior College Districts | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 301 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Zerwas, John
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.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 976 83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the temporary approval of an institution to participate in the tuition equalization grant program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1054 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students and of certain entering students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS
HB 1167 82-0 (2011)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on certain premises of or locations associated with schools or public junior colleges and public technical institutes.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Weapons
HB 1557 82-0 (2011)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of first-time students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | IMMUNIZATIONS | TRANSFER STUDENTS
HB 1816 82-0 (2011)
Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of first-time students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | IMMUNIZATIONS
HB 1845 82-0 (2011)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to counseling in response to alcoholic beverage violations by students at public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Alcoholism & Drug Abuse | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 2517 82-0 (2011)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to eligibility for state credits for college tuition and fees for public high school students who receive diplomas by demonstrating early readiness for college.
House: Higher Education
No action taken in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 2906 82-0 (2011)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the amount of a tuition equalization grant.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition
HB 2907 82-0 (2011)
Author: Branch, DanSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the requirements for and procedures governing tuition equalization grants.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 2937 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lewis, TryonSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to access to the criminal history record information of certain individuals by public or private institutions of higher education and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Crime Prevention | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 3185 82-0 (2011)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to a requirement of lawful presence in the United States for receipt of state educational benefits for use at a public or private institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Aliens | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 3331 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the exemption of certain persons who teach social work at institutions of higher education from the licensing requirements for social workers.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 3360 82-0 (2011)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to the application and renewal of a certificate of authorization in Texas for Out-of-State educational institutions and to the imposition of fees.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State
HB 3515 82-0 (2011)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship program.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SCHOLARSHIPS | Science & Technology
SB 38 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the inclusion of private postsecondary educational institutions and private career schools and colleges in the higher education accountability system of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1107 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.Sponsor: Howard, Charlie
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of entering students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education.
House: Public Health Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | IMMUNIZATIONS
SB 1444 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the amount of a tuition equalization grant.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition
SB 1729 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SCHOLARSHIPS | Science & Technology
SB 1904 82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the open meetings and public information laws.
Senate: Open Government, Select
No action taken in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Open Meetings | Open Records
HB 58 81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, DanSponsor: Averitt, Kip | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of private or independent institutions of higher education to participate in the advanced research program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | Science & Technology
HB 95 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the authority of certain private institutions of higher education to enter into mutual assistance agreements regarding the enforcement of state or local law.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Law Enforcement | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | PEACE OFFICERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1864 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students enrolled in certain interinstitutional academic programs.
House: Higher Education
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Tuition
HB 2425 81-0 (2009)
Author: Morrison, GeanieSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to engineering recruitment programs at public or private institutions of higher education and to certain degree programs at public junior colleges.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SCHOLARSHIPS
HB 2800 81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to exempting certain private nonprofit educational institutions from state regulation applicable to degree-granting institutions.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Religion
HB 3908 81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to certain offenses involving public and private schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Juvenile | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | TRESPASS
HB 4169 81-0 (2009)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to the administration and use of public or private funds designated for college scholarships.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | SCHOLARSHIPS | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4476 81-0 (2009)
Author: Cohen, Ellen | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to eligibility requirements for the tuition equalization grant program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition
SB 45 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students enrolled in certain interinstitutional academic programs.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Tuition
SB 155 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to reports regarding the consideration of certain factors by public and private institutions of higher education in admissions.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 2240 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Crownover, Myra
Relating to the financing of educational and related facilities by higher education facility authorities or nonprofit corporations performing the functions of those authorities and to the governance of certain higher education facility authorities.
House: Higher Education Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Athletics | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES
SB 2246 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to eligibility requirements for the tuition equalization grant program.
Senate: Higher Education
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition
HB 612 80-0 (2007)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to participation by private or independent institutions of higher education in the tuition equalization grant program.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
HB 1213 80-0 (2007)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Carona, John
Relating to mutual assistance agreements entered into by certain municipalities and private institutions of higher education for the purpose of enforcing state law and to additional powers, privileges, and immunities of peace officers employed by private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 1367 80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to access to the criminal history record information of students, prospective students, and prospective employees by certain public or private postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 2074 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, MikeSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the creation of the East Williamson County Multi-Institution Teaching Center.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Labor--Workforce Development | TEMPLE COLLEGE | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY--CENTRAL TEXAS
HB 3075 80-0 (2007)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to the transfer of course credit between public and private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination
HB 3080 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Relating to funding of the tuition equalization grant program.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 3201 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to the regulation of certain postsecondary degrees and of private educational institutions or other persons offering to confer such degrees, and to the use of those degrees by a person for certain purposes.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
HB 3215 80-0 (2007)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to the eligibility of private or independent institutions of higher education to participate in the advanced research program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | Science & Technology
HB 3720 80-0 (2007)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for the Texas A&M University--Central Texas East Williamson County Higher Education Center.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
SB 557 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to reports regarding the consideration of certain factors by public and private institutions of higher education in admissions.
Senate: Education
Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Human Relations
SB 944 80-0 (2007)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to participation in the advanced research program by certain private institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Left pending in subcommittee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
SB 1427 80-0 (2007)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to participation by private or independent institutions of higher education in the tuition equalization grant program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
SB 1572 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to reports of performance data of private or independent institutions of higher education and the publication of that data.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 1173 79-0 (2005)
Author: Brown, FredSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the regulation of the use of postsecondary credits and degrees, persons offering or granting certain postsecondary credits and degrees, and the manner of offering or granting those credits and degrees; providing criminal penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | FRAUD
HB 1791 79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to application of the hazing statutes to private institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS
HB 1829 79-0 (2005)
Author: Wong, MarthaSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to authorizing certain institutions of higher education to charge fees for processing or handling certain payments or payment transactions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Financial--General
HB 2333 79-0 (2005)
Author: Morrison, GeanieSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the qualifications of and training and continuing education for certain officials and personnel of career schools or colleges.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2390 79-0 (2005)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the establishment of an employee welfare benefit plan by certain private educational institutions.
House: Pensions & Investments Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 2806 79-0 (2005)
Author: Morrison, GeanieSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the regulation of career schools and colleges.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | TECHNICAL EDUCATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1185 79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the qualifications of and training and continuing education for certain officials and personnel of career schools or colleges.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1739 79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the establishment of an employee welfare benefit plan by certain private educational institutions.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Life, Health & Accident
HB 268 78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to application of the hazing statutes to private institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
House: Higher Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 1305 78-0 (2003)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to security officers for medical corporations in certain municipalities.
House: Law Enforcement
Referred to Law Enforcement
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Law Enforcement | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HB 1722 78-0 (2003)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to the use of the term "college" by certain educational institutions.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational
HB 2832 78-0 (2003)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to exempting certain institutions offering religious education from state regulation.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Religion
HB 3209 78-0 (2003)
Author: Heflin, Talmadge | et. al.Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the amount of financial assistance a student may receive under the TEXAS grant and tuition equalization grant programs.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Senate Amendments printed and distributed
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
HB 3329 78-0 (2003)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the issuance of bonds under the Higher Education Authority Act.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 3331 78-0 (2003)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the authority of a higher education authority or nonprofit instrumentality exercising the powers of a higher education authority to acquire, own, and operate facilities, to issue and execute bonds and other obligations, and to use the proceeds of those obligations for authorized purposes.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
SB 476 78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to application of the hazing statutes to private institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools
SB 1778 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ogden, Steve | et. al.Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
Relating to the authority of a higher education authority or nonprofit instrumentality exercising the powers of a higher education authority to acquire, own, and operate facilities, to issue and execute bonds and other obligations, and to use the proceeds of those obligations for authorized purposes.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HB 73 78-3 (2003)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the Texas B-On-time student loan program.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | Interim Studies
SB 24 78-3 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the Texas B-On-time student loan program.
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Higher--Tuition | Interim Studies
HB 386 77-0 (2001)
Author: Nixon, Joe | et. al.
Relating to participation by private school students in University Interscholastic League sponsored activities.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
HB 791 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to a public service requirement for undergraduate students at public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Considered in Calendars
| COMMUNITY SERVICE | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Human Services--General
HB 1145 77-0 (2001)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to courses offered by a public junior college for joint high school and junior college credit.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
HB 1814 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to exempting certain institutions offering religious education from state regulation.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Religion
SB 82 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank | et. al.Sponsor: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to courses offered by a public junior college for joint high school and junior college credit.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days -- 8/27/01
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
HB 709 76-0 (1999)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to creation of a public education scholarship program for certain children.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vouchers | SCHOLARSHIPS
HB 1026 76-0 (1999)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to participation by private school students in University Interscholastic League sponsored activities.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
HB 1126 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene | et. al.
Relating to exempting certain institutions offering religious education from state regulation.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Religion
HB 3136 76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, Fred | et. al.
Relating to a school district's authority to require additional assessment as a condition of transferring course credit under certain circumstances.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | TRANSFER STUDENTS
HB 3236 76-0 (1999)
Author: Najera, Manny
Relating to the use of the term "college" by certain educational institutions.
House: Higher Education
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 3486 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for service for a private school or institution of higher education.
House: Pensions & Investments
No action taken in committee
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Retirement Systems--Teachers
SB 266 76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to participation by private school students in University Interscholastic League sponsored activities.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
SB 315 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to authorizing the use of certain prepaid tuition contracts to cover an additional period of attendance at an institution of higher education or attendance at a proprietary school.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Tuition
SB 502 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Najera, Manny
Relating to the use of the term "college" by certain educational institutions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools
SB 1373 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for service for a private school or institution of higher education.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 3222 75-0 (1997)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to the regulation of private postsecondary educational institutions; providing a penalty.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
SB 749 75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to use of the state government telecommunications system by private colleges and universities.
Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Ref. to Int. Relations, Trade & Technology
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 1368 75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Howard, Charlie
Relating to the enforcement of certain traffic laws by private institutions of higher education.
House: Public Safety Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/97
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1826 75-0 (1997)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the regulation of private postsecondary educational institutions and educational or training establishments; providing administrative and civil penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/97
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 282 74-0 (1995)
Author: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the employment and commissioning of law enforcement personnel to provide security services to certain educational institutions.
House: Public Safety
Referred to Public Safety
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Law Enforcement
HB 2303 74-0 (1995)
Author: Corte, Frank
Relating to a temporary exemption from the requirement to obtain a certificate of authority for certain private postsecondary educational institutions.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
SB 238 74-0 (1995)
Author: Sibley, David | et. al.Sponsor: Oakley, Keith
Relating to the employment and commissioning of law enforcement personnel to provide security services to certain educational institutions.
House: Public Safety Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Law Enforcement
SB 817 74-0 (1995)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to a temporary exemption from the requirement to obtain a certificate of authority for certain private postsecondary educational institutions.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 371 73-0 (1993)
Author: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the protection of buildings and grounds at private institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
SB 163 73-0 (1993)
Author: Carriker, Steven | et. al.Sponsor: Hunter, Bob
Relating to the protection of buildings and grounds at and regulation of private institutions of higher education; providing penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/93
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 1680 72-0 (1991)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to requiring certain services for hearing impaired students at the Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf and at the Texas State Technical Institute.
House: Higher Education
1st Printing sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Handicapped Persons | SOUTHWEST COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF | TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
SB 847 72-0 (1991)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to requiring certain services for hearing impaired students at the Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf and at the Texas State Technical Institute.
House: Higher Education Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Handicapped Persons | SOUTHWEST COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF | TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
HB 934 69-0 (1985)
Author: Delco, WilhelminaSponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the regulation of certain private institutions of higher education; providing a penalty.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 2446 69-0 (1985)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Amending Section 53.35(b), Education Code, relating to aiding institutions of higher education and elementary and secondary nonprofit educational institutions.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
SB 691 69-0 (1985)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to the regulation of certain private institutions of higher education; providing a penalty.
Senate: Education
Companion document considered in lieu
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 1892 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Relating to refund of tuition and fees on discontinuation of a course resulting from closing of a proprietary school.
House: Higher Education
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Tuition
HB 1896 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Relating to certain policies of proprietary schools for refunding student tuition, fees, and other charges.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Committee on Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Tuition
SB 60 68-0 (1983)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Smith, Terral
Relating to certificates of completion withheld by proprietary schools, refunds given by proprietary schools, and fees imposed on proprietary schools and their representatives.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Tuition
HB 715 67-0 (1981)
Author: Nabers, LynnSponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to institutions served by higher education authorities and the exercise of the powers of higher education authorities by nonprofit corporations.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 1729 67-0 (1981)
Author: Delco, WilhelminaSponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to regulation of private degree-granting institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
SB 1129 67-0 (1981)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the regulation of private degree-granting institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 727 66-0 (1979)
Author: McLeod, E. Douglas
Relating to the provision of textbooks to nonpublic school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Textbooks
SB 81 65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Allen, Joe
Relating to institutions exempt from the Texas Proprietary School Act.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
90 Day Bill
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 1538 64-0 (1975)
Author: Nabers, LynnSponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to regulating the authority of certain institutions of higher education to grant degrees; providing penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Private Schools
HB 1444 63-0 (1973)
Author: Clark, JimSponsor: Mengden, Walter
Relating to certain Federal Funds that have been made available for textbooks for blind and visually handicapped children attending private, non-profit schools.
House: Education Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Textbooks
HB 1176 62-0 (1971)
Author: Silber, PaulSponsor: Bernal, Joe J.
Relating to declaring certain tuition payments to nonpublic education institutions to be a charitable contribution to the State of Texas.
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Tuition
HR 675 62-0 (1971)
Author: Cates, Phil
Creating a special interim committee to study how state financial aid to private institutions of higher learning or students in such institutions is allocated in other states.
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Administration
SB 56 62-0 (1971)
Author: Word, J.P. | et. al.Sponsor: Murray, Menton J.
Relating to tuition equalization grants for students of certain private colleges and universities in Texas.
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
HR 6 62-1 (1971)
Author: Cates, Phil
Creating an interim committee to study state financial aid to private institutions.
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Administration
HR 16 62-1 (1971)
Author: Nabers, Lynn | et. al.
Creating an interim committee to study state aid to private colleges and universities.
| Education--Higher--Private Schools | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Interim Studies | Resolutions--Administration
HCR 160 61-0 (1969)
Author: Nabers, Lynn | et. al.
Directing the creation of a special interim committee to make a study of the feasibility of providing state aid to private institutions of higher education.
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Private Schools | Interim Studies | Legislature | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 443 59-0 (1965)
Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott
Relating to defining private commercial colleges; requiring the licensing of such schools and solicitors therefor.
| COMMERCIAL COLLEGE ACT, TEXAS | Education--Higher--Private Schools
