Legislative Tracker

 

Bill  Author Caption Status
HB86, 750, 1167/SB354 Simpson, Driver, Taylor/Wentworth Concealed Carry on College Campuses  Status **
HB104 Fred Brown Abolishing the Higher Education Coordinating Board  Status
HB136 Shelton Course Dropping Limits Status

HB455/

SB52

 Lucio III/Zaffirini Relating to exempting books purchased by university and college students from the sales tax for a limited period. Status **
HB459 White Relating to temporary limitations on the total amount of tuition charged to a student by a four-year public institution of higher education. Status
HB537 Fred Brown Relating to the sale of instructional materials to students of public institutions of higher education. Status
HB573 Gallego Relating to a TEXAS grant pilot project to provide incentives for students to attend certain underutilized public institutions of higher education. Status
HB766 Lozano Relating to exempting textbooks for university and college courses from the sales tax. Status
HB1193 Woolley Relating to the eligibility requirements for automatic admission of undergraduate students to four-year public institutions of higher education and to certain scholarship and reporting and notice requirements relating to automatic admission. Status
SB28 Zaffirini Eligibility of the Texas Grants Program  Status
SB29 Zaffirini Eligibility of Post Doctorate Fellows and Graduate students to participate in Health Benefit Programs Status
SB36 Zaffirini Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at public institutions of higher education. Status
SB164 Shapiro Relating to a fixed academic cost option for resident undergraduate students at general academic teaching institutions. Status
SB200 Zaffirini Relating to an evaluation by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of reports required of institutions of higher education. Status
SB228 Nelson Relating to reporting requirements for institutions of higher education conducting human stem cell research. Status

SB298/

SB444

 Wentworth/ Patrick Relating to eliminating the set-aside of a portion of designated tuition for student financial assistance at public institutions of higher education. Status **
       
    ** See Companion Tab for related bills