TX SB526 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Vetoed on June 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-16 - Vetoed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to requiring prior approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer a degree or certificate program to certain persons who are incarcerated or subject to involuntary civil commitment.

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Title

Relating to requiring prior approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer a degree or certificate program to certain persons who are incarcerated or subject to involuntary civil commitment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-19 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1845 (Y: 143 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2023-04-18 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 0 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2023-04-18 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 0 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-16 Vetoed by the Governor
2023-05-23 Sent to the Governor
2023-05-22HouseSigned in the House
2023-05-22SenateSigned in the Senate
2023-05-21SenateReported enrolled
2023-05-21SenateHouse passage reported
2023-05-19HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-19HouseRecord vote RV#1845
2023-05-19HousePassed
2023-05-19HouseRead 3rd time
2023-05-19HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-19HousePassed to 3rd reading
2023-05-19HouseRead 2nd time
2023-05-19HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
2023-05-17HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
2023-05-16HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
2023-05-15HouseCommittee report distributed
2023-05-15HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-05-12HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2023-05-12HouseRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent
2023-05-12HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2023-05-08HouseLeft pending in committee
2023-05-08HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2023-05-08HouseConsidered in public hearing
2023-05-08HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-04-20HouseReferred to Higher Education
2023-04-20HouseRead first time
2023-04-18HouseReceived from the Senate
2023-04-18SenateReported engrossed
2023-04-18SenateRecord vote
2023-04-18SenatePassed
2023-04-18SenateRead 3rd time
2023-04-18SenateRecord vote
2023-04-18SenateThree day rule suspended
2023-04-18SenateVote recorded in Journal
2023-04-18SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2023-04-18SenateVote recorded in Journal
2023-04-18SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2023-04-18SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2023-04-17SenateNot again placed on intent calendar
2023-04-13SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2023-04-11SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2023-04-11SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2023-04-11SenateReported favorably as substituted
2023-04-05SenateVote taken in committee
2023-04-05SenateConsidered in public hearing
2023-04-03SenateReported from s/c favorably with substitute
2023-04-03SenateConsidered by subcommittee
2023-03-30SenateLeft pending in subcommittee
2023-03-30SenateTestimony taken in subcommittee
2023-03-30SenateConsidered by subcommittee
2023-03-30SenateScheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
2023-02-17SenateReferred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
2023-02-17SenateRead first time
2023-01-20SenateFiled
2023-01-20SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB4251 (Similar To) 2023-05-08 - Received from the House
HB4251 (Similar To) 2023-05-08 - Received from the House

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB526
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00526I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00526S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00526E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00526H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00526F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00526I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00526I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00526S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00526E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00526H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00526F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ04-18-F.PDF#page=7
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB526&RcdVtNo=1845&Ch=H&Dt=05/19/2023

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