Bill:  HB 971 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 4074 JRJ-D
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Last Action:05/10/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer early childhood education baccalaureate degree programs.
Author:Giddings
Coauthor:Anchía
Subjects:Education--Higher--Health Institutions (I0237)
Education--Junior College Districts (I0225)
EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM (S0257)
PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN (S0040)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
Companion:SB 534 by West, Identical
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/10/2017    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/08/2017    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/05/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      05/05/2017   08:14 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/04/2017     2759
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/03/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/03/2017    
H   Left pending in committee      04/27/2017    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/27/2017    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/27/2017    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/27/2017    
H   Posting rule suspended      04/25/2017     1840
H   Referred to Higher Education      02/27/2017   03:33 PM  473
H   Read first time      02/27/2017     473
H   Filed      01/12/2017