TX SB447 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 447 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-05-18 - Not again placed on intent calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the transfer of Midwestern State University to the Texas Tech University System, to certain fees charged by that system's governing board, and to mandatory venue for actions brought against that system or its institution, officers, or employees.

Title

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-18	Senate	Not again placed on intent calendar
2021-05-17	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2021-04-08	Senate	Co-author authorized
2021-03-29	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2021-03-29	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2021-03-24	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2021-03-24	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2021-03-24	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2021-03-09	Senate	Referred to Higher Education
2021-03-09	Senate	Read first time
2021-02-23	Senate	Co-author authorized
2021-01-26	Senate	Filed
2021-01-26	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB1522 (Same As) 2021-06-08 - Effective on 9/1/21

Subjects

BONDS
Education
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--Finance
Education--Higher--General
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=SB447
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00447I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00447S.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/SB00447I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00447I.htm