- Indicates action since the request date.
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| HB 3 |
Eissler
Shapiro |
Relating to public school accountability, curriculum, and promotion requirements. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for |
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| HB 6 | Eiland | Relating to supplemental appropriations to pay for damages and disruptions suffered by state agencies and institutions of higher education caused by natural disasters. |
| Bill History: |
03-27-09 H Reported from committee as substituted House Appropriations |
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| HB 20 | Leibowitz | Relating to exempting textbooks form university and college courses from the sale tax. |
| Bill History: |
04-20-09 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
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| HB 21 | Leibowitz | Relating to a fixed tuition rate provided by general academic teaching institutions and public lower-division institutions of higher education to certain undergraduate students. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 50 | Riddle | Relating to information required to establish resident status in connection with tuition and fees charged by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
02-12-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
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| HB 84 | Martinez | Relating to a cost of living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System. |
| Bill History: |
02-12-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 100 | Brown, Fred | Relating to curriculum requirements in political science and American history at institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
02-12-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 101 | Brown, Fred | Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree. |
| Bill History: |
05-07-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 204 | Castro | Relating to a survey to monitor the postsecondary education plans of seniors at public high schools. |
| Bill History: |
02-17-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Public Education |
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| HB 215 | Guillen | Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 255 | Berman | Relating to prohibiting admission by public institutions of higher education of applicants who are not lawfully authorized to be present in the United States. |
| Bill History: |
03-16-09 H Rereferred to Committee on House State Affairs |
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| HB 269 | Lucio III | Relating to the award of course credit to a student at a public institution of higher education for the completion of military service. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Passed (Vote: Y:141/N: 0) |
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| HB 274 | Callegari | Relating to supplemental annuity payments by the Teacher Retirement System. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 H Committee action pending House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services |
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| HB 321 | Raymond | Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. |
| Bill History: |
02-17-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 325 | Raymond | Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period. |
| Bill History: |
04-20-09 H Committee action pending House Ways and Means |
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| HB 333 | Aycock | Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for the spouse of certain military personnel. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Meeting set for 8:00 A.M., E2.026 House Defense and Veteran's Affairs |
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| HB 351 | Dutton | Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade-point average. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 364 | Thibaut | Relating to a fixed tuition rate provided by general academic teaching institutions and public lower-division institutions of higher education to certain undergraduate students. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 380 | Veasey | Relating to tuition and fees charged to employees of public institutions of higher education and a spouse, child or dependant of those employees. |
| Bill History: |
02-17-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 418 | Brown, Betty | Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
03-11-09 H Rereferred to Committee on House State Affairs |
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| HB 440 | Edwards | Relating to one-time supplemental payments of retirement or death benefits by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
02-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 476 | Allen | Relating to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
02-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 516 | Strama | Relating to the establishment and funding of a green job skills training program. |
| Bill History: |
03-19-09 H Reported from committee as substituted House Technology/Economic Dev/Workforce |
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| HB 577 | Sheffield | Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to notify the federal Student Exchange and Visitor Information System (SEVIS) regarding the withdrawal or nonattendance of certain foreign students. |
| Bill History: |
02-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 648 | Davis, Yvonne | Relating to the selection of certain members of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
05-05-09 H Reported favorably from committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services |
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| HB 685 | Herrero | Relating to a fixed tuition rate provided by general academic teaching institutions and public junior colleges to certain undergraduate students. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 686 | Herrero | Relating to a cost of living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
02-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 687 | Herrero | Relating to long-term funding of benefits for retired teachers. |
| Bill History: |
02-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 688 | Herrero | Relating to the election of certain members of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-09 H Committee action pending House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services |
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| HB 689 | Herrero | Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
02-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 708 | Rose | Relating to coordination of postsecondary curricula and to an academic planning Internet website to support academic progress by students enrolled at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 746 | Brown, Fred | Relating to making underused classrooms of public institutions of higher education available for use by other public colleges and universities. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Passed (Vote: Y:148/N: 0) |
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| HB 898 | Dutton | Relating to limiting the tuition rates that certain public institutions of higher education may charge to resident students. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 905 | Dutton | Relating to procedures for management of certain public school campuses and school districts identified as academically unacceptable. |
| Bill History: |
04-21-09 H Committee action pending House Public Education |
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| HB 922 | Dutton | Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade-point average. |
| Bill History: |
02-23-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 962 |
Guillen
Zaffirini |
Relating to the purchase of library goods and services by public junior colleges. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar |
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| HB 1046 | Homer | Relating to the appeals process in the disposition of cruelly treated animals. |
| Bill History: |
05-04-09 H Reported favorably from committee on House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence |
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| HB 1056 | Morrison | Relating to the course levels offered by the University of Houston-Victoria. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 1070 |
Truitt
Duncan |
Relating to audits of certain public retirement system actuarial valuations, studies, and reports. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 S Recommended for Local/Uncontested Calendar |
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| HB 1094 | Vo | Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-09 H Meeting set for 8:00 A.M., E2.030 House Pensions/Investments/Financial |
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| HB 1096 |
Vo
Van de Putte |
Relating to the provision of notice regarding the availability of higher education textbooks through multiple retailers. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 S Meeting set for 8:00 A.M., E1.012 Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 1099 | Vo | Relating to measures to increase the affordability of textbooks used for courses at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
02-24-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 1176 | Crownover | Relating to the creation of a voluntary consumer-directed health plan for certain individuals eligible to participate in the insurance coverage provided under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act and their dependents. |
| Bill History: |
04-16-09 H Reported favorably from committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services |
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| HB 1216 | Brown, Fred | Relating to curriculum requirements for the recommended and advanced public high school programs. |
| Bill History: |
02-26-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Public Education |
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| HB 1242 | Villarreal | Relating to credit toward future coursework for tuition paid to a public institution of higher education for courses dropped by a student who is pregnant or gives birth to a child. |
| Bill History: |
02-26-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 1262 | Villarreal | Relating to increasing the number of undergraduate transfer students at general academic teaching institutions. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 1325 |
Rios Ybarra
Lucio |
Relating to the degrees awarded by the State Technical College System. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 S Meeting set for 8:00 A.M., E1.012 Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 1408 | Hopson | Relating to the state contribution to and certain annuities under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-02-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 1423 | Guillen | Relating to granting charters to public junior colleges for open-enrollment charter schools. |
| Bill History: |
05-14-09 S Meeting set for 8:00 a.m., E1.028 Senate Education |
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| HB 1670 | McReynolds | Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
04-01-09 H Committee action pending House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services |
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| HB 1723 | Castro | Relating to a requirement that higher education students wear reflective clothing or gear while participating in nighttime athletic events or activities. |
| Bill History: |
03-25-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 1737 | Gonzales | Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 1767 | Rodriguez | Relating to the use of motion sensor technology in certain state buildings, public school facilities, and higher education facilities. |
| Bill History: |
03-03-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Affairs |
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| HB 1803 | Bohac | Relating to exempting textbooks for university and college courses from the sales tax. |
| Bill History: |
03-04-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means |
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| HB 1808 | Turner, Sylvester | Relating to limitations on the total amount of tuition charged to a student by a public institution of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 1814 | Vo | Relating to the ballot language for junior college district annexation elections. |
| Bill History: |
05-01-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate State Affairs |
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| HB 1848 | Lucio III | Relating to the establishemtn of a pilot program under which high school students may accrue prepaid tuition units at public institutions of higher education by completing certain community service activities. |
| Bill History: |
03-04-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 1849 | Lucio III | Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period. |
| Bill History: |
03-04-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Ways and Means |
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| HB 1864 | Hochberg | Relating to tuition exemption at public institutions of higher education for students in certain interinstitutional academic programs. |
| Bill History: |
05-08-09 H Laid on the table - subject to call - see SB 45
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| HB 1893 | Driver | Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 1907 | Guillen | Relating to the retirement benefits payable to retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who are employed as school counselors. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 H Committee action pending House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services |
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| HB 2014 | Vo | Relating to credit card marketing activities at postsecondary educational institutions. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Passed to third reading |
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| HB 2075 | Shelton | Relating to limitations on the number of courses that students may drop under certain circumstances at certain public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 2083 |
Solomons
Zaffirini |
Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 S Committee action pending Senate Finance |
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| HB 2137 | McClendon | Relating to computation of the standard service annuity under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-09-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 2141 | McClendon | Relating to one-time supplemental payments of retirement and death benefits by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-09-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 2143 | McClendon | Relating to the establishment of a student outcomes pilot program at Alamo Community College. |
| Bill History: |
04-29-09 H Not heard in committee House Higher Education |
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| HB 2156 | Edwards | Relating to uniform financial aid award notification for students and prospective students of public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
03-09-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 2278 | Thompson | Relating to health benefit plan coverage under the Texas Employees Group Benefits Act for certain medical supplies. |
| Bill History: |
03-09-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 2283 |
Truitt
Deuell |
Relating to increasing state employee participation in the TexaSaver program. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs |
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| HB 2424 |
Morrison
Huffman |
Relating to exempting Lamar State College--Orange and Lamar State College--Port Arthur from the requirement that an applicant to a general academic teaching institution complete the recommended or advanced high school curriculum. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 S Meeting set for 8:00 A.M., E1.012 Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 2425 | Morrison | Relating to engineering recruitment programs established by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Passed on local calendar (Vote: Y:149/N: 0) |
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| HB 2454 | Eiland | Relating to a one-time supplemental annuity payment by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-11-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 2480 | Hochberg | Relating to school district agreements with junior colleges for courses for joint high school and junior college credit. |
| Bill History: |
05-14-09 S Meeting set for 8:00 a.m., E1.028 Senate Education |
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| HB 2488 | Hochberg | Relating to open-source textbooks for public schools. |
| Bill History: |
05-06-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Education |
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| HB 2504 | Kolkhorst | Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to make available to the public on the institutions' Internet website certain course information. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 2518 | Menendez | Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 2559 | Truitt | Relating to the powers and duties of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate State Affairs |
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| HB 2612 | Shelton | Relating to salary supplements and enhancements for qualified professional nursing program faculty members at public junior colleges. |
| Bill History: |
04-29-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 2637 | Rose | Relating to a limitation on the total amount of tuition and mandatory fees that a public institution of higher education may charge. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 2691 | Rodriguez | Relating to election affecting the boundaries of public junior college district. |
| Bill History: |
03-16-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 2800 | Berman | Relating to exempting certain private nonprofit educational isntitutions from state regulation applicable to degree-granting institutions. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 2887 | Martinez | Relating to the creation of a literacy center pilot program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 2892 | Martinez | Relating to the resumption of service by certain retirees under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 2898 | Alonzo | Relating to the composition of the governing boards of certain junior college districts. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 2923 | Farrar | Relating to a prohibition of discrimination by public educational institutions. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Public Education |
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| HB 2928 | Howard, Donna | Relating to the creation and administration of the public high school mathematics and science teachers undergraduate education scholarship program. |
| Bill History: |
03-25-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 2951 | Eiland | Relating to appropriations to certain public junior colleges affected by Hurricane Ike. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Appropriations |
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| HB 2955 | Coleman | Relating to the rates of tuition charged to students of public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 3074 | Deshotel | Relating to availability of health coverage for certain employees of institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-14-09 H Committee action pending House Insurance |
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| HB 3124 | Turner, Sylvester | Relating to scoring the state exit-level assessment instruments administered to public school students. |
| Bill History: |
03-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Public Education |
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| HB 3135 | Gallego | Relating to a TEXAS grant pilot project to provide incentives for students to attend certain underutilized public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-29-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 3257 | McClendon | Relating to the establishment of a branch campus of Alamo Community College. |
| Bill History: |
03-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 3276 | Howard, Donna | Relating to the determination of student priority in awarding TEXAS grants. |
| Bill History: |
05-08-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 3283 | Rose | Relating to measures to increase the affordability of textbooks used for courses at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-06-09 H Reported favorably from committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 3293 | Castro | Relating to a strategy to ensure that public institutions of higher education employ faculty and staff who reflect the population of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 3294 | Castro | Relating to assessing the effectiveness of certain developmental education courses for students enrolled in public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
03-18-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 3296 | Castro | Relating to alternative developmental education courses under the Texas Success Initiative for institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 3308 | Flores | Relating to the participation of other institutions of higher education in a dual usage education complex established by a junior college district. |
| Bill History: |
05-04-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 3347 |
Truitt
Duncan |
Relating to plan provisions required for maintaining retirement plan qualification for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs |
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| HB 3353 | Naishtat | Relating to an environmental service fee at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-02-09 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar |
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| HB 3420 | Eissler | Relating to computation of a public high school student's grade point average. |
| Bill History: |
03-19-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Public Education |
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| HB 3447 | Rodriguez | Relating to a study of the effectiveness for junior college students of the success initiative assessment and developmental coursework requirements regarding student readiness for college-level work. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 3463 | Smith, Todd | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for undergraduate students who agree to teach in public schools in this state that have shortages of teachers in math and science. |
| Bill History: |
04-29-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 3503 | McClendon | Relating to the participation of certain retirees under the proportionate retirement program in the Texas Public School Employees Group Benefits Program. |
| Bill History: |
03-19-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 3518 | Alonzo | Relating to dropping courses. |
| Bill History: |
03-19-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 3519 |
Branch
Hinojosa |
Relating to the coordination and administration of the Texas Career Opportunity Grant Program. |
| Bill History: |
05-14-09 S Set on the Local Calendar |
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| HB 3570 | Olivo | Relating to the provision of career and technology education as an optional supplement to the general academic program provided by public schools. |
| Bill History: |
03-19-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Public Education |
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| HB 3607 | Truitt | Relating to the amendment of Chapter 2256, Texas Government Code. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 3790 | Morrison | Relating to performance incentive funding for public institutions of higher education and to recognition of certain student achievement on degree completion. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 3791 | Morrison | Relating to developing a developmental education plan for students entering public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 3792 | Morrison | Relating to financial assistance for resident undergraduate and graduate students. |
| Bill History: |
03-23-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 3795 | Morrison | Relating to the public awareness campaign promoting higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-07-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 3837 | Hilderbran | Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 3884 | Alonzo | Relating to faculty diversity at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
03-23-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 3934 | Harper-Brown | Relating to resuming certain state contributions for new members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-23-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 3969 | Kleinschmidt | Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
03-23-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 4016 | Weber | Relating to the authorization of certain municipalities and counties to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by an institution of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-21-09 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar |
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| HB 4021 | Branch | Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
03-23-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 4049 | Castro | Relating to student Internet access to certain financial and academic information maintained by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-06-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 4149 |
Rose
Zaffirini |
Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding achievable cost-saving measures at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 S Meeting set for 8:00 A.M., E1.012 Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 4189 | Rose | Relating to the conduct of compliance programs by institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Passed on local calendar (Vote: Y:149/N: 0) |
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| HB 4254 | Miklos | Relating to limitations on the tuition rate charged to certain transfer students at general academic teaching institutions. |
| Bill History: |
03-24-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 4355 | Howard, Donna | Relating to the conducting of a research study on alternate ways to assure clinical competency of graduates of nursing educational programs. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 4367 | Castro | Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree. |
| Bill History: |
03-25-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 4404 | Villarreal | Relating to repealing the tuition set aside requirement for the B -On-Time program. |
| Bill History: |
03-25-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 4428 | Hernandez | Relating to eligibility of certain professional librarian faculty members of public institutions of higher education to participate in the group benefits program for state employees. |
| Bill History: |
03-25-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Servi |
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| HB 4446 | Alvarado | Relating to the investment authority of the Teachers Retirement System of Texas and Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 H Recommended for Local and Consent Calendar |
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| HB 4471 | Kolkhorst | Relating to the professional nursing shortage reduction program. |
| Bill History: |
05-06-09 S Received in the Senate - Referred to Senate Higher Education |
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| HB 4535 | Branch | Relating to the annual allocation of certain constitutional funds to eligible agencies and institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-08-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| HB 4561 | Naishtat | Relating to prohibiting institutions of higher education from disciplining students for conduct involving speech or expression. |
| Bill History: |
03-26-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HB 4596 | Kolkhorst | Relating to certain contracts between pharmacy benefit managers and the Employees Retirement System of Texas, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, the Texas A&M University System, or The University of Texas System. |
| Bill History: |
05-14-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| HB 4617 | Branch | Relating to the sale of instructional materials to students of public institutions of higher education. |
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03-26-09 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Higher Education |
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| HCR 61 | Herrero | Urging congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act. |
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05-13-09 H Set on the House Calendar |
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| SB 1 |
Ogden
Pitts |
General Appropriations Bill for the 2010-2011 biennium. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 H Conference committee set for 10:00 A.M., E1.036 |
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| SB 3 | Shapiro | Relating to public school accountability, curriculum, and promotion requirements. |
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05-05-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Public Education |
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| SB 22 | Zaffirini | Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period. |
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03-02-09 S Committee action pending Senate Finance |
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| SB 31 | Zaffirini | Relating to tuition rebates for students who complete certain coursework at two-year public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-06-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| SB 41 | Zaffirini | Relating to determination of state contributions for participation by certain junior college employees in the state employees group benefits program. |
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02-10-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance |
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| SB 42 | Zaffirini | Relating to the eligibility of certain postdoctoral fellows and graduate students to participate in health benefit programs at public institutions of higher education. |
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04-29-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 46 | Zaffirini | Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who volunteer for outreach programs. |
| Bill History: |
05-04-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 47 | Zaffirini | Relating to the transfer of certain functions regarding career and technology education from the Education Agency to the Higher Education Coordinating Board. |
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02-10-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Education |
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| SB 65 | Zaffirini | Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employers who are physically assaulted while on duty. |
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05-06-09 H Not heard in committee House Higher Education |
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| SB 105 | Hinojosa | Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
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04-07-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 113 | Ellis | Relating to resident tuition rates at public institutions of higher education for certain veterans and their dependents. |
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04-20-09 S Meeting cancelled for 04/22/09 Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 114 | Ellis | Relating to the payment of higher education tuition and fees for certain military personnel and their dependents. |
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04-29-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 145 | Ellis | Relating to the sale by textbook publishers of bundled instructional material for use by students at public institutions of higher education. |
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05-04-09 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for |
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| SB 172 | Shapiro | Relating to financial incentives and other assistance to develop and maintain excellence in specific programs and fields of study at public institutions of higher education. |
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04-29-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 174 | Shapiro | Relating to online performance reports for public institutions of higher education. |
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05-11-09 H Voted favorably from committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 175 | Shapiro | Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions. |
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04-17-09 H Reported from committee as substituted House Higher Education |
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| SB 185 | Watson | Relating to establishing a commission to prepare and recommend a long-range plan for higher education. |
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02-10-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 194 | Shapleigh | Relating to a prohibition against certain activities by a person in the financial aid office of a public institution of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-06-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| SB 195 | Shapleigh | Relating to student Internet access to certain financial and academic information maintained by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-29-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 198 | Shapleigh | Relating to requiring general academic teaching institutions to offer personal financial literacy training. |
| Bill History: |
04-29-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 200 | Shapleigh | Relating to providing resident tuition at public institutions of higher education for certain military veterans and their dependents. |
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04-20-09 S Meeting cancelled for 04/22/09 Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 214 | Van de Putte | Relating to limitations on increases in the total amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-07-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 215 | Van de Putte | Relating to the sale of instructional materials to students of public institutions of higher education. |
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05-12-09 H Meeting cancelled for 05/13/09 House Higher Education |
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| SB 227 | West | Relating to a fee on certain lottery prizes to fund the Texas grant program. |
| Bill History: |
04-20-09 S Meeting set for 8:30 a.m., E1.036 Senate Finance |
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| SB 295 | West | Relating to a project that may be undertaken by a development corporation to promote higher education opportunities. |
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02-11-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Economic Development |
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| SB 297 |
Van de Putte
Corte |
Relating to resident tuition rates at public institutions of higher education for certain veterans and their spouses and children. |
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04-22-09 H House conferees: Corte-chair, Branch, Veasey, Aycock and Flores |
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| SB 305 | Shapleigh | Relating to an online list of work-study employment opportunities available to students at a public institution of higher education. |
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04-29-09 H Committee action pending House Higher Education |
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| SB 324 | Shapleigh | Relating to the tuition rebate program for certain undergraduate students at general academic teaching institutions. |
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05-04-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 326 | Shapiro | Relating to stabilizing the amount of tuition charged to certain residents of this state by general academic teaching institutions. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 450 | Patrick, Dan | Relating to prohibiting the investment of retirement system funds in certain private business entities doing business in Iran. |
| Bill History: |
02-17-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 454 | Shapiro | Relating to measures to increase the affordability of textbooks used for courses at public institutions of higher education. |
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03-18-09 S Not heard in committee Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 567 | Hegar | Relating to the course levels offered by University of Houston-Victoria. |
| Bill History: |
04-16-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 667 | Shapleigh | Relating to student Internet access to financial and academic information maintained by public institutions of higher education and to a fixed tuition rate provided to students for satisfactory academic performance. |
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04-20-09 S Meeting cancelled for 04/22/09 Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 668 | Shapleigh | Relating to the establishment of a student mentorship pilot program at certain institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 676 | Shapleigh | Relating to credit card marketing activities at postsecondary educational institutions. |
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02-23-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Business and Commerce |
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| SB 706 | Nelson | Relating to incentives to recruit and retain allied health education program faculty. |
| Bill History: |
02-25-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 745 |
Duncan
Solomons |
Relating to state travel policies and procedures for the reimbursement or payment of travel expenses. |
| Bill History: |
04-15-09 H Reported favorably from committee on House State Affairs |
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| SB 875 | Shapleigh | Relating to consideration of students' preferred class times in establishing course schedules at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-20-09 S Meeting cancelled for 04/22/09 Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 905 | Davis, Wendy | Relating to the date on which eligibility for benefits begins under certain programs for governmental employees and retirees. |
| Bill History: |
03-09-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 954 | Shapiro | Relating to uniform financial aid award notification for students and prospective students of public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-20-09 S Meeting cancelled for 04/22/09 Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1046 | Gallegos | Relating to the state contribution to and certain annuities under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-13-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 1164 | Wentworth | Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 1250 | Zaffirini | Relating to the administration of certain programs to assist certain foster children in obtaining postsecondary education and training. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Health and Human Services |
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| SB 1252 | Zaffirini | Relating to improving application and eligibility determination processes and efficiencies for certain benefits programs. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Health and Human Services |
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| SB 1304 | Patrick, Dan | Relating to eliminating the set-aside of a portion of designated tuition for student financial assistance at public institutions of higher eduction. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Received in the House - Not referred |
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| SB 1312 | Shapiro | Relating to programs and funding to support adult and postsecondary education and workforce development at public junior colleges and public technical institutes. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1346 | Davis, Wendy | Relating to limitations on increases in the total amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-07-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1363 | Shapiro | Relating to clarification of the essential knowledge and skills of the public school curriculum and the evaluation of conforming curriculum management systems. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Committee action pending House Public Education |
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| SB 1394 | Zaffirini | Relating to notification of an applicant for admission to a general academic teaching institution regarding the availability of degree programs in the applicant's preferred major field of study offered by other institutions. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Meeting cancelled for 05/13/09 House Higher Education |
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| SB 1404 | Duncan | Relating to the powers and duties of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 1416 | Hegar | Relating to certain contracts between pharmacy benefit managers and Employees Retirement System of Texas, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, The Texas A&M University System or the University of Texas System. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 1443 | Zaffirini | Relating to the academic costs charged to resident undergraduate students by general academic teaching institutions and certain reports regarding the operational costs of those institutions. |
| Bill History: |
05-07-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 1537 |
Van de Putte
Farias |
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and the spouses of certain deceased and missing military personnel. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Reported from committee as substituted House Defense and Veteran's Affairs |
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| SB 1538 | Van de Putte | Relating to establishing veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-07-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Defense and Veteran's Affairs |
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| SB 1548 | Ogden | Relating to the monitoring and oversight of certain public retirement systems and public investments; providing civil penalties. |
| Bill History: |
05-04-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Pensions/Investments/Financial Services |
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| SB 1549 | Van de Putte | Relating to the calculation by a school district of a high school student's grade point average. |
| Bill History: |
04-21-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Public Education |
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| SB 1559 | Shapiro | Relating to the public awareness campaign promoting higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1561 | Shapiro | Relating to developing a developmental education plan for students entering public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1562 | Shapleigh | Relating to contracts entered into for the employment of chief executive officer of a public isntitutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1567 | Shapleigh | Relating to creating a pilot project to reduce the need for developmental education required for certain students entering higher education. |
| Bill History: |
03-17-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Education |
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| SB 1603 | Shapleigh | Relating to requiring financial disclosure concerning reports prepared by public institutions of higher education for other entities. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 S Voted favorably from committee as substituted Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1630 | Wentworth | Relating to the availability of information under the public information law. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Received in the House - Not referred |
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| SB 1664 | Wentworth | Relating to state financial assistance to school districts that make contributions for social security coverage. |
| Bill History: |
03-31-09 S Committee action pending Senate Education |
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| SB 1727 | West | Relating to rules adopted and reporting required under the school district college credit program. |
| Bill History: |
05-18-09 H Meeting set for 8:00 a.m., E2.036 House Public Education |
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| SB 1729 | West | Relating to the terms of student members of certain Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board advisory committees. |
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05-04-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 1796 | Zaffirini | Relating to the approval of certain construction, repair, or rehabilitation projects at public institutions of higher education in this state. |
| Bill History: |
05-06-09 H Voted favorably from committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 1797 | Zaffirini | Relating to the creation of the Texas Future Scholars Pilot Program and the Workforce Shortage Education Loan Repayment Program and to the elimination of certain other student financial assistance programs. |
| Bill History: |
03-20-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1800 | Zaffirini | Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-04-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 1801 | Zaffirini | Relating to orientation programs for new students at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-04-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 1819 | Van de Putte | Relating to the establishment of a student outcomes pilot program at Alamo Community College. |
| Bill History: |
03-20-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1857 | Jackson, Mike | Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts . |
| Bill History: |
03-24-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1895 | Gallegos | Relating to the governing boards of independent school districts and junior college districts in counties with a population over 3.3 million. |
| Bill History: |
05-07-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 1942 | Shapiro | Relating to performance incentive funding for public institutions of higher education and to recognition of certain student achievement on degree completion. |
| Bill History: |
04-29-09 S Committee action pending Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 1968 | West | Relating to the creation and operation of higher education enhancement districts. |
| Bill History: |
03-24-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Intergovernmental Relations |
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| SB 2025 | Watson | Relating to the establishment of a prepaid tuition unit reward and incentive program for certain economically disadvantaged students who achieve commended performance levels on standardized assessments. |
| Bill History: |
04-22-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 2046 | Williams | Relating to requiring criminal history background checks for employees of public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-12-09 H Meeting cancelled for 05/13/09 House Higher Education |
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| SB 2084 | Ogden | Relating to changing the eligibility for a tuition and fees exemption under the TEXAS grant program to accommodate the amount of funding available. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for |
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| SB 2146 | Duncan | Relating to the annual allocation of certain constitutional funds to eligible agencies and institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-01-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 2155 | Shapiro | Relating to resuming certain state contributions for new members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-31-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 2182 | Shapleigh | Relating to an environmental service fee at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-11-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 2189 | Lucio | Relating to the degrees awarded by the Texas State Technical College System. |
| Bill History: |
05-07-09 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for |
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| SB 2210 | West | Relating to the formula funding for public institutions of higher education for certain credit hours that do not count toward a degree. |
| Bill History: |
04-30-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 2258 | Zaffirini | Relating to intensive summer programs for public school students and to college readiness programs at public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-05-09 H Received in the House - Not referred |
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| SB 2259 | Zaffirini | Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
03-31-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Higher Education |
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| SB 2262 | Zaffirini | Relating to the administration of mathematics, science, and technology teacher preparation academies at institutions of higher education. |
| Bill History: |
05-04-09 H Referred to House Committee on House Higher Education |
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| SB 2267 | Gallegos | Relating to eligibility for an award through the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-09 S Placed on the Senate Intent Calendar for |
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| SB 2322 | Duncan | Relating to plan provisions required for maintaining retirement plan qualification for the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. |
| Bill History: |
03-31-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 2383 | Shapleigh | Relating to universal health coverage for Texans. |
| Bill History: |
03-31-09 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Affairs |
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| SB 2450 | Ellis | Relating to the sovereign immunity of certain local governmental entities regarding certain contracts. |
| Bill History: |
04-21-09 S Meeting cancelled for 04/22/09 Senate International Relations and T |