Bill:  SB 1560 
Legislative Session: 81(R)
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Last Action:05/07/2009 H Referred to Higher Education
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to university funding, including university funding for excellence, the national research university fund, the abolition of the higher education fund, and the institutional groupings established by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Author:Duncan | Shapiro
Coauthor:West | Zaffirini
Subjects:Education--Higher--Finance (I0232)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
Companion:HB 4453 by Branch, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation for SJR 35.
Senate Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=4   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Referred to Higher Education      05/07/2009     2865
H   Read first time      05/07/2009     2865
H   Received from the Senate      05/01/2009     2298
S   Reported engrossed       04/30/2009     1936
S   Record vote       04/30/2009     1790
S   Passed       04/30/2009     1790
S   Read 3rd time       04/30/2009     1790
S   Record vote       04/30/2009     1789
S   Three day rule suspended       04/30/2009     1789
S   Record vote       04/30/2009     1789
S   Passed to engrossment as amended       04/30/2009     1789
S   Vote recorded in Journal       04/30/2009     1789
S   Amended       04/30/2009     1789
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Hegar   04/30/2009     1789
S   Record vote       04/30/2009     1788
S   Amendment tabled       04/30/2009     1788
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 Shapleigh   04/30/2009     1788
S   Vote recorded in Journal       04/30/2009     1788
S   Amended       04/30/2009     1788
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Shapiro   04/30/2009     1786
S   Record vote       04/30/2009     1786
S   Amendment tabled       04/30/2009     1786
S   Laid out as postponed business       04/30/2009     1785
S   Co-author authorized      04/30/2009     1780
S   Postponed   4/30/09 11:00 AM   04/29/2009     1758
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Shapleigh   04/29/2009     1757
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/29/2009     1757
S   Amended      04/29/2009     1757
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Duncan   04/29/2009     1757
S   Read 2nd time      04/29/2009     1757
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/29/2009     1757
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/28/2009    
S   Co-author authorized      04/27/2009     1616
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/24/2009   08:55 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/24/2009     1610
S   Considered in public hearing      04/22/2009    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/22/2009    
S   No action taken in committee      04/15/2009    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/15/2009    
S   No action taken in committee      04/08/2009    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/08/2009    
S   Left pending in committee      03/25/2009    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/25/2009    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/25/2009    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/25/2009    
S   Referred to Higher Education      03/20/2009     620
S   Read first time      03/20/2009     620
S   Filed      03/09/2009    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/09/2009