Bill:  SB 17 
Legislative Session: 88(R)
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Last Action:06/17/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
Author:Creighton | Campbell | King | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Parker | Paxton | Schwertner | Springer
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Birdwell | Hall | Huffman | Perry
Sponsor:Kuempel | Shaheen | Bonnen
Subjects:Education--Higher--Faculty (I0236)
Education--Higher--General (I0231)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Human Relations (I0410)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
DISCRIMINATION (S0052)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
AUDITOR, STATE (V4364)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
Companion:HB 5127 by Shaheen, Identical
Senate Committee:EducationSubcommittee on Higher Education
Status:Out of committeeOut of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=5   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2023) Creighton (Chair) | Campbell | Flores | Hinojosa | Parker
House Conferees:Appointed (05/26/2023) Kuempel (Chair) | Burrows | Gervin-Hawkins | Meyer | Shaheen
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 1/1/24      06/17/2023    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/17/2023     3309
E   Sent to the Governor      05/29/2023     3307
H   Signed in the House      05/29/2023     6486
S   Signed in the Senate      05/29/2023     3302
S   Reported enrolled      05/29/2023     3307
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     3191
H   Record vote   RV#2212   05/28/2023     6039
H   House adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     6034
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 6, Section 16   05/28/2023     6039
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     6423
S   Record vote      05/28/2023     3180
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     3180
H   Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/27/2023   02:38 PM 
S   Corrected Conference committee report filed      05/27/2023     3112
S   Conference committee report filed      05/27/2023     3112
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2023     3001
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/26/2023     3001
H   House appoints conferees      05/26/2023     5626
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/26/2023     5626
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/25/2023     5617
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/25/2023     5617
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/25/2023     5617
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/25/2023     2904
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/25/2023     2904
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/25/2023     2904
S   Read      05/25/2023     2904
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/25/2023     2902
S   House passage as amended reported      05/22/2023     2404
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2023     4860
H   Record vote   RV#1921   05/22/2023     4859
H   Passed      05/22/2023     4859
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2023     4850
H   Record vote   RV#1920   05/22/2023     4849
H   Amendment fails of adoption   2-Tinderholt   05/22/2023     4849
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2023     4848
H   Record vote   RV#1919   05/22/2023     4847
H   Amendment fails of adoption   1-Tinderholt   05/22/2023     4846
H   Read 3rd time      05/22/2023     4846
H   Record vote   RV#1914   05/19/2023     4825
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/19/2023     4825
H   Amended   23-Kuempel   05/19/2023     4824
H   Record vote   RV#1913   05/19/2023     4824
H   Amendment fails of adoption   22-Neave Criado   05/19/2023     4824
H   Record vote   RV#1912   05/19/2023     4823
H   Amendment fails of adoption   21-M. González   05/19/2023     4823
H   Record vote   RV#1911   05/19/2023     4822
H   Amendment fails of adoption   20-J.D. Johnson   05/19/2023     4822
H   Record vote   RV#1910   05/19/2023     4822
H   Amendment fails of adoption   19-Flores   05/19/2023     4821
H   Record vote   RV#1909   05/19/2023     4821
H   Amendment fails of adoption   18-Neave Criado   05/19/2023     4821
H   Record vote   RV#1908   05/19/2023     4820
H   Amendment fails of adoption   17-J. Jones   05/19/2023     4820
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4820
H   Record vote   RV#1907   05/19/2023     4819
H   Amendment fails of adoption   16-Manuel   05/19/2023     4819
H   Record vote   RV#1906   05/19/2023     4818
H   Amendment fails of adoption   15-Garcia   05/19/2023     4818
H   Record vote   RV#1905   05/19/2023     4817
H   Amendment fails of adoption   14-Zwiener   05/19/2023     4817
H   Record vote   RV#1904   05/19/2023     4817
H   Amendment fails of adoption   13-Neave Criado   05/19/2023     4816
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4816
H   Record vote   RV#1903   05/19/2023     4816
H   Amendment fails of adoption   12-Howard   05/19/2023     4815
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4815
H   Record vote   RV#1902   05/19/2023     4814
H   Amendment fails of adoption   11-Talarico   05/19/2023     4814
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   05/19/2023     4814
H   Amendment(s) offered   11-Talarico   05/19/2023     4814
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Section 32(c)(5)   05/19/2023     4814
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4814
H   Record vote   RV#1901   05/19/2023     4813
H   Amendment fails of adoption   10-J.D. Johnson   05/19/2023     4813
H   Amendment withdrawn   9-Toth, et al.   05/19/2023     4813
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   05/19/2023     4813
H   Amendment(s) offered   9-Toth, Swanson, Hayes, Vasut, Cain, Isaac, Schatzline, Anderson, Wilson, Dorazio, Harrison, More   05/19/2023     4813
H   Record vote   RV#1900   05/19/2023     4812
H   Amendment fails of adoption   8-Bernal   05/19/2023     4812
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4812
H   Record vote   RV#1899   05/19/2023     4811
H   Amendment fails of adoption   7-C. Morales   05/19/2023     4811
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4811
H   Record vote   RV#1898   05/19/2023     4810
H   Amendment fails of adoption   6-V. Jones   05/19/2023     4810
H   Record vote   RV#1897   05/19/2023     4810
H   Amended   4-Kuempel   05/19/2023     4810
H   Record vote   RV#1896   05/19/2023     4809
H   Amendment to amendment fails of adoption   5-Collier   05/19/2023     4809
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   05/19/2023     4808
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Article VIII, Section 6   05/19/2023     4808
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 6(e)   05/19/2023     4808
H   Amendment(s) offered   4-Kuempel   05/19/2023     4807
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Section 40, and Rule 11, Section 2   05/19/2023     4806
H   Amendment withdrawn   2-Schaefer   05/19/2023     4806
H   Amendment to amendment withdrawn   3-Dutton   05/19/2023     4806
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/19/2023     4806
H   Postponed   5/19/23 3:00 PM   05/19/2023     4666
H   Amendment to amendment offered   3-Dutton   05/19/2023     4665
H   Point of order withdrawn (amendment)   Rule 11, Section 2   05/19/2023     4665
H   Amendment(s) offered   2-Schaefer   05/19/2023     4665
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4664
H   Record vote   RV#1860   05/19/2023     4664
H   Amendment fails of adoption   1-Cole   05/19/2023     4664
H   Point of order overruled   Rule 4, Section 32(c)(5)   05/19/2023     4663
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1)   05/19/2023     4663
H   Read 2nd time      05/19/2023     4663
H   Placed on Major State Calendar      05/19/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/17/2023    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/16/2023    
H   Committee report distributed      05/15/2023   08:45 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/15/2023     4387
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/12/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/12/2023    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/12/2023    
H   Left pending in committee      05/09/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/09/2023    
H   Public hearing continued on . . .      05/09/2023    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/08/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/08/2023    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/08/2023    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/08/2023    
H   Referred to Higher Education      04/28/2023   02:39 PM  2461
H   Read first time      04/28/2023     2461
H   Received from the Senate      04/20/2023     1729
S   Reported engrossed      04/19/2023     1083
S   Remarks ordered printed      04/19/2023     1093
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1093
S   Passed      04/19/2023     1093
S   Read 3rd time      04/19/2023     1093
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1092
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/19/2023     1092
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1078
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/19/2023     1078
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1078
S   Amended      04/19/2023     1078
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA8 Middleton   04/19/2023     1078
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1078
S   Amendment fails of adoption      04/19/2023     1078
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA7 Miles   04/19/2023     1077
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1077
S   Amendment fails of adoption      04/19/2023     1077
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA6 Menéndez   04/19/2023     1076
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1076
S   Amendment fails of adoption      04/19/2023     1076
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Miles   04/19/2023     1076
S   Amendment withdrawn      04/19/2023     1076
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 West   04/19/2023     1075
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1075
S   Amended      04/19/2023     1075
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Creighton   04/19/2023     1075
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1075
S   Amended      04/19/2023     1075
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Creighton   04/19/2023     1075
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/19/2023     1075
S   Amended      04/19/2023     1075
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Creighton   04/19/2023     1074
S   Read 2nd time      04/19/2023     1074
S   Record vote      04/19/2023     1074
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/19/2023     1074
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/19/2023    
S   Co-author authorized      04/19/2023     1079
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      04/18/2023    
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/13/2023    
S   Co-author authorized      04/13/2023     956
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/12/2023   05:17 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/12/2023     929
S   Vote taken in committee      04/12/2023    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/12/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/12/2023    
S   Reported from s/c favorably with substitute      04/06/2023    
S   Testimony taken in subcommittee      04/06/2023    
S   Considered by subcommittee      04/06/2023    
S   Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .      04/06/2023    
S   Referred to s/c on Higher Education      03/28/2023    
S   Referred to Education      03/13/2023     374
S   Read first time      03/13/2023     374
S   Filed      03/10/2023    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/10/2023