Higher Education

Relating to the issuance of a diploma to a student graduating from a public institution of higher education that has undergone a merger, acquisition, or name change.

Out of committee

Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.

Out of committee

Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state.

Out of committee

Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money.

Out of committee

Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to participation in the Texas Leadership Scholars Program.

Out of committee

Relating to the creation of the Tarleton State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Out of committee

Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to requiring foreign language credit opportunities for students enrolled in study abroad components or programs offered by certain institutions of higher education in this state.

Out of committee

Relating to the enrollment, including resident status and tuition rates, of certain persons, including persons not authorized to be present in the United States, in public institutions of higher education.

In committee

Relating to the repeal of the Texas Research Incentive Program.

Out of committee

Relating to the authority of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System to construct, acquire, improve, extend, and equip utility systems located on university system property.

Out of committee

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.

Out of committee

Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, or donations from certain foreign countries.

In committee

Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide applicants with certain information regarding eligibility for public health programs.

In committee

Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain prosecuting attorneys who are employed as part of the border prosecution unit.

Out of committee

Relating to the creation of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas.

In committee

Relating to the allocation of the campuses of the Texas State Technical College System.

In committee

Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.

Out of committee

Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.

In committee

Relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of certain library materials.

Out of committee

Relating to a report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding enrollment and success in higher education for students with disabilities.

Out of committee

Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care.

In committee

Relating to the review, funding, and continuation of degree and certificate programs at public institutions of higher education based on certain performance standards.

In committee

Relating to assistance for tuition and fees at postsecondary educational institutions for certain members of the Texas military forces.

Out of committee

Relating to a study by the Legislative Budget Board concerning the long-term effects of regulating tuition rates and amounts charged by public institutions of higher education.

In committee

Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.

Out of committee

Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to admission of and resident tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain students in military-related programs.

Out of committee

Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations.

Out of committee

Relating to student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Out of committee

Relating to including nursing school applications in a consolidated application service.

Out of committee

Relating to a study on measurable outcomes for certain transfer students for performance tier funding under the public junior college state finance program.

Out of committee

Relating to the interest rate for student loans issued by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

In committee

Relating to the repeal of certain requirements regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.

In committee

Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of implementing a statewide system for coordinating clinical training placements.

Out of committee

Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to public higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to the acquisition of land and facilities by the Texas State Technical College System.

Out of committee

Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.

Out of committee

Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.

In committee

Relating to the use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products on the campus of a public institution of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to a report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding enrollment and success in higher education for students with disabilities.

Out of committee

Relating to requiring coursework in economics for an associate or baccalaureate degree program at a public institution of higher education.

In committee

Relating to measures to support the enrollment of students with a nontraditional secondary education at public institutions of higher education, including eligibility for certain student financial assistance programs.

Out of committee

Relating to student access to certain academic records; authorizing a fee.

Out of committee

Relating to a public institution of higher education's sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking resources and policy orientation.

Out of committee

Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Profession Pipeline Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

Out of committee

Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees.

Out of committee

Relating to signs posted by public institutions of higher education to facilitate the reporting of and to prevent incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.

In committee

Relating to fentanyl prevention and drug poisoning awareness education for students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to requiring that competency-based baccalaureate degree programs be offered at certain public institutions of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to a study on changes to performance tier funding for dual credit or dual enrollment courses under the public junior college state finance program and the capacity of the state's workforce to teach dual credit or dual enrollment courses.

Out of committee

Relating to health benefits offered by postsecondary educational institutions to students and their families.

Out of committee

Relating to establishing the Higher Education Research Security Council.

Out of committee

Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from partnering with certain private entities for the construction of a student housing facility.

Out of committee

Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to waive fees for admission applications submitted to public institutions of higher education during certain periods.

Out of committee

Relating to the inclusion of the National Sexual Assault Hotline on certain student identification cards issued by a public institution of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to the Polytechnic College at Sam Houston State University, including the college's eligibility to participate in certain programs.

Out of committee

Relating to the operation and dissolution of the Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority and to agreements between Texas Tech University and the authority.

Out of committee

Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System.

Out of committee

Relating to the eligibility of postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the governor's university research initiative.

Out of committee

Relating to the creation of an electronic platform and submission portal, known as My Texas Future, to facilitate public high school students' awareness of and application to institutions of higher education using the electronic common admission application form.

Out of committee

Relating to the course levels offered at Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College.

Out of committee

Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.

Out of committee

Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Out of committee

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System.

Out of committee

Relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state.

Out of committee

Relating to the Joint Admission Medical Program Council.

Out of committee

Relating to a single common course numbering system for and the transfer of course credit among public institutions of higher education in this state.

In committee

Relating to the displacement of student financial aid at a public institution of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to the transfer of students in public higher education and to transparency regarding certificate or degree program requirements.

Out of committee

Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.

Out of committee

Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding health physics education in this state.

Out of committee

Relating to tuition and fee bills or billing statements provided to students by public institutions of higher education.

In committee

Relating to the withdrawal or revocation of an athletic scholarship by a public institution of higher education on the basis of a student athlete's injury, illness, or disability.

In committee

Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from considering a student's immigration status for purposes of the institution's disciplinary process.

In committee

Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.

In committee

Relating to eligibility for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

In committee

Relating to measures to prevent and respond to opioid-related drug overdoses, including policies and training regarding the use of opioid antagonists, at student residences on campuses of public institutions of higher education; providing immunity.

In committee