Education--higher--general

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the review and oversight of state agency contracts. [HB-1943] [Budget and Spending ] [Ethics ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the review and oversight of state agency contracts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Shaheen Referred Directly To S/c On Budget Transparency And Reform By Chair on 03/29/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the University of Houston System and the component institutions of that system. [HB-1843] [Insurance ] [Education ]
Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the University of Houston System and the component institutions of that system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the transfer of certain property from The University of Texas System to the Parks and Wildlife Department. [SB-822] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Education ]
Relating to the transfer of certain property from The University of Texas System to the Parks and Wildlife Department.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Left Pending In Committee on 05/17/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the review, oversight, and reporting of certain state agency contracts and the assessment of certain state agency projects. [HB-20] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Relating to the review, oversight, and reporting of certain state agency contracts and the assessment of certain state agency projects.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Referred To Finance on 05/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to permitting a school district that has failed to satisfy performance standards to partner with an institution of higher education to improve district performance. [HB-1553] [Education ]
Relating to permitting a school district that has failed to satisfy performance standards to partner with an institution of higher education to improve district performance.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Effective Immediately on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect, study, and report certain data regarding workforce education programs. [SB-719] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect, study, and report certain data regarding workforce education programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to eligibility requirements for repayment assistance for certain mental health professional education loans. [HB-1488] [Student Loans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Education ]
Relating to eligibility requirements for repayment assistance for certain mental health professional education loans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Four Price Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [SB-677] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting requirements for certain skills development fund workforce training program providers. [SB-634] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to reporting requirements for certain skills development fund workforce training program providers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [SB-576] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Left Pending In Committee on 05/17/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a requirement that a student's postsecondary transcript include the average or median grade awarded in each class. [HB-1179] [Education ]
Relating to a requirement that a student's postsecondary transcript include the average or median grade awarded in each class.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diana Arevalo Read First Time on 02/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy and prevention and outreach program on campus sexual assault, family violence, and stalking. [HB-1096] [Education ] [Crime ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy and prevention and outreach program on campus sexual assault, family violence, and stalking.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the administration of services provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services, including foster care, child protective, and prevention and early intervention services. [HB-914] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the administration of services provided by the Department of Family and Protective Services, including foster care, child protective, and prevention and early intervention services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Raymond Read First Time on 02/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty. [SB-6] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Received From The Senate on 03/16/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of light-emitting diode (LED) light bulbs in state buildings. [SB-410] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Budget and Spending ] [Construction ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the use of light-emitting diode (LED) light bulbs in state buildings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/02/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a single common course numbering system for public institutions of higher education in this state. [HB-712] [Education ]
Relating to a single common course numbering system for public institutions of higher education in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to eligibility for certain higher education grant programs. [SB-383] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to eligibility for certain higher education grant programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton Read First Time on 02/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the qualification for and performance at institutions of higher education of certain students who completed certain mathematics courses during high school. [HB-585] [Education ]
Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the qualification for and performance at institutions of higher education of certain students who completed certain mathematics courses during high school.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana Hernandez Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [HB-553] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Toni Rose Effective On 9/1/17 on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services. [SB-11] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst See Remarks For Effective Date on 05/31/2017

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