Bill:  SB 1535 
Legislative Session: 76(R) Council Document: 76R 7241 CAG-D
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Last Action:05/20/1999 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the creation of the Texas Rising Star Scholarship Program for deserving junior college and technical institute students.
Author:West, Royce
Subjects:Education--Higher--Finance (I0232)
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)
Education--Junior College Districts (I0225)
SCHOLARSHIPS (S2123)
Companion:HB 3583 by Jones, Jesse, Identical
Senate Committee:EducationSubcommittee on Higher Education
Status:Out of committeeOut of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/12/1999    
 Filed      03/12/1999    
 Read first time      03/15/1999     590
 Referred to Education      03/15/1999     590
 Referred to s/c on Higher Ed. by President      03/15/1999     590
 Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .      04/12/1999    
 Considered by s/c in public hearing      04/12/1999    
 Testimony taken in subcommittee      04/12/1999    
 Reported from s/c favorably with substitute      04/12/1999    
 Posting rule suspended      05/14/1999     1793
 Considered in public hearing      05/14/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/14/1999    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/14/1999     1868
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/16/1999   02:40 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/19/1999    
 Rules suspended      05/20/1999     2122
 Read 2nd time      05/20/1999     2122
 Amended   F1-Ratliff   05/20/1999     2122
 Amended   FA2-Ogden   05/20/1999     2123
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/20/1999     2123
 Rules suspended      05/20/1999     2123
 Record vote      05/20/1999     2123
 Read 3rd time      05/20/1999     2123
 Passed      05/20/1999     2123
 Record vote      05/20/1999     2123
 Reported engrossed      05/20/1999    
 Received from the Senate      05/20/1999     2738
 Read first time      05/20/1999     2726
 Referred to Higher Education      05/20/1999     2726