Education--higher--tuition

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an exemption from tuition and required fees at public institutions of higher education for undergraduate students from low-income families. [HB-4251] [Education ] [Funding ] [Poverty ]
Relating to an exemption from tuition and required fees at public institutions of higher education for undergraduate students from low-income families.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Lucio Walle Read First Time on 03/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. [SB-2059] [Education ]
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Campbell Read First Time on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the inclusion of a student loan repayment benefit in a cafeteria plan administered for state employees. [SB-2031] [Student Loans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ] [Education ]
Relating to the inclusion of a student loan repayment benefit in a cafeteria plan administered for state employees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dawn Buckingham Read First Time on 03/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents. [HB-4089] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Military ]
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Miller Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the fixed tuition price plan offered by certain general academic teaching institutions. [SB-2033] [Education ]
Relating to the fixed tuition price plan offered by certain general academic teaching institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul D. Bettencourt Read First Time on 03/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding a transfer of money from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans. [SJR-56] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Military ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ]
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding a transfer of money from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to tuition and fee exemptions or waivers at public institutions of higher education. [HB-3766] [Education ] [Student Loans ]
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions or waivers at public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans. [HB-3837] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Military ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 03/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the elimination of certain formula funding and dropped course restrictions for returning adult students at public institutions of higher education and to the tuition rate that may be charged to those students for certain excessive undergraduate hours. [SB-1782] [Education ] [Funding ] [Student Loans ]
Relating to the elimination of certain formula funding and dropped course restrictions for returning adult students at public institutions of higher education and to the tuition rate that may be charged to those students for certain excessive undergraduate hours.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Effective Immediately on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to formula funding for continuing workforce education courses offered by public junior colleges. [HB-3397] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to formula funding for continuing workforce education courses offered by public junior colleges.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ramon Romero Read First Time on 03/31/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the exemption of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain certified or licensed paramedics. [HB-3228] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ] [Veterans ]
Relating to the exemption of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain certified or licensed paramedics.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to eligibility for a TEXAS grant. [HB-3247] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to eligibility for a TEXAS grant.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Leach Read First Time on 03/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring public junior colleges to report certain financial and instructional information for certain instructional locations. [HB-2975] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Relating to requiring public junior colleges to report certain financial and instructional information for certain instructional locations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Raney Placed On General State Calendar on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the academic costs charged to resident undergraduate students by general academic teaching institutions and to certain reports regarding certain costs of those institutions. [SB-1323] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the academic costs charged to resident undergraduate students by general academic teaching institutions and to certain reports regarding certain costs of those institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorization for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to refinance education loans under its student loan program and to use bond proceeds under that program for that purpose. [HB-2613] [Student Loans ] [Education ] [Finance ]
Relating to authorization for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to refinance education loans under its student loan program and to use bond proceeds under that program for that purpose.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Johnson Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to conditions on the receipt of tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for adopted students formerly in foster or other residential care. [SB-1123] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to conditions on the receipt of tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for adopted students formerly in foster or other residential care.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Signed By The Governor on 06/12/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring public schools to provide information to certain students on the availability of financial assistance for postsecondary education. [HB-2537] [Education ] [Student Loans ] [Funding ]
Relating to requiring public schools to provide information to certain students on the availability of financial assistance for postsecondary education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Effective Immediately on 06/09/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-2498] [Education ] [Student Loans ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold V. Dutton Read First Time on 03/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program. [SB-886] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kel Seliger Placed On Local & Uncontested Calendar on 05/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to limitations on the amount of tuition charged by certain public institutions of higher education. [HB-1836] [Education ] [Funding ]
Relating to limitations on the amount of tuition charged by certain public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Read First Time on 03/09/2017

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