Bill:  SB 1735 
Legislative Session: 84(R)
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Last Action:05/30/2015 S Remarks ordered printed
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents.
Author:Birdwell | Bettencourt | Hall | Seliger
Coauthor:Eltife | Taylor, Van
Sponsor:Zerwas
Subjects:Education--Higher--Student Fees (I0234)
Education--Higher--Tuition (I0233)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS (S0266)
VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0016)
Companion:HB 3572 by Zerwas, Identical
Senate Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/26/2015) Birdwell (Chair) | Bettencourt | Hinojosa | Seliger | Taylor, Van
Discharged (05/30/2015)
House Conferees:Appointed (05/27/2015) Zerwas (Chair) | Blanco | Farias | King, Susan | Miller, Rick
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/13/2015    
S   Filed      03/13/2015    
S   Read first time      03/24/2015     565
S   Referred to Higher Education      03/24/2015     565
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/22/2015    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/22/2015    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/22/2015    
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/27/2015     1127
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/27/2015   02:09 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/30/2015    
S   Co-author authorized      04/30/2015     1248
S   Co-author authorized      05/05/2015     1338
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/05/2015     1326
S   Record vote      05/05/2015     1326
S   Read 2nd time      05/05/2015     1326
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Birdwell   05/05/2015     1326
S   Amendment to amendment offered   FA2 Menéndez   05/05/2015     1328
S   Amendment to amendment tabled      05/05/2015     1328
S   Record vote      05/05/2015     1328
S   Amended   FA1 Birdwell   05/05/2015     1328
S   Record vote      05/05/2015     1328
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Birdwell   05/05/2015     1328
S   Amended      05/05/2015     1328
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/05/2015     1328
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 Birdwell   05/05/2015     1328
S   Amended      05/05/2015     1329
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/05/2015     1329
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Birdwell   05/05/2015     1329
S   Amended      05/05/2015     1329
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/05/2015     1329
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA6 Menéndez   05/05/2015     1329
S   Amendment tabled      05/05/2015     1329
S   Record vote      05/05/2015     1329
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA7 Uresti   05/05/2015     1330
S   Amended      05/05/2015     1330
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/05/2015     1330
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA8 Ellis   05/05/2015     1330
S   Amendment tabled      05/05/2015     1331
S   Record vote      05/05/2015     1331
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      05/05/2015     1331
S   Record vote      05/05/2015     1331
S   Three day rule suspended      05/05/2015     1331
S   Record vote      05/05/2015     1331
S   Read 3rd time      05/05/2015     1331
S   Passed      05/05/2015     1331
S   Record vote      05/05/2015     1331
S   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      05/05/2015     1331
S   Reported engrossed      05/05/2015     1393
H   Received from the Senate      05/06/2015     2673
H   Read first time      05/06/2015     2672
H   Referred to Higher Education      05/06/2015   05:48 PM  2672
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/07/2015    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/07/2015    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/07/2015    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/07/2015     2965
H   Committee report distributed      05/08/2015   08:13 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/08/2015    
H   Recommitted to committee      05/08/2015   12:20 PM  2837
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/08/2015    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/08/2015    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/08/2015    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/08/2015     3111
H   Committee report distributed      05/11/2015   07:37 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/11/2015    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/20/2015    
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/22/2015    
H   Read 2nd time      05/22/2015     4182
H   Postponed   5/24/15 3:00 PM   05/22/2015     4182
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/24/2015     4362
H   Amendment tabled   1-Blanco   05/24/2015     4362
H   Record vote   RV#1397   05/24/2015     4363
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4363
H   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4364
H   Amendment(s) offered   2-Zerwas   05/24/2015     4364
H   Motion to table fails   2-Zerwas   05/24/2015     4365
H   Record vote   RV#1398   05/24/2015     4365
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4366
H   Amendment to amendment offered   3-Sheets   05/24/2015     4366
H   Motion to table fails   3-Sheets   05/24/2015     4366
H   Record vote   RV#1399   05/24/2015     4366
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4367
H   Amendment amended   3-Sheets   05/24/2015     4367
H   Record vote   RV#1400   05/24/2015     4367
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4368
H   Amendment adopted as amended   2-Zerwas   05/24/2015     4368
H   Record vote   RV#1401   05/24/2015     4368
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4369
H   Amended   4-R. Miller   05/24/2015     4369
H   Record vote   RV#1402   05/24/2015     4369
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4370
H   Amended   5-R. Miller   05/24/2015     4370
H   Record vote   RV#1403   05/24/2015     4370
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4371
H   Amendment withdrawn   6-Springer and Farias   05/24/2015     4372
H   Amended   7-S. King   05/24/2015     4373
H   Record vote   RV#1404   05/24/2015     4374
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4374
H   Amendment withdrawn   8-S. King   05/24/2015     4374
H   Amendment(s) offered   9-Blanco   05/24/2015     4375
H   Amendment to amendment withdrawn   10-Blanco   05/24/2015     4375
H   Amendment to amendment withdrawn   11-C. Anderson   05/24/2015     4376
H   Amendment amended   12-Schaefer   05/24/2015     4376
H   Record vote   RV#1405   05/24/2015     4376
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4377
H   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4377
H   Amendment adopted as amended   9-Blanco   05/24/2015     4377
H   Record vote   RV#1406   05/24/2015     4377
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4378
H   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4378
H   Amendment(s) offered   13-M. White, Blanco, and J. White   05/24/2015     4378
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2)   05/24/2015     4378
H   Postponed   5/24/15 6:00 PM   05/24/2015     4378
H   Laid out as postponed business      05/24/2015     4414
H   Point of order withdrawn   Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2)   05/24/2015     4414
H   Amendment withdrawn   13-M. White   05/24/2015     4415
H   Amended   14-Zerwas, R. Miller, Walle, Farias, Sheets, Dale, C. Anderson, and Blanco   05/24/2015     4415
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/24/2015     4415
H   Record vote   RV#1415   05/24/2015     4415
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2015     4416
H   Read 3rd time      05/25/2015     4476
H   Passed      05/25/2015     4476
H   Record vote   RV#1436   05/25/2015     4476
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/25/2015     4477
S   House passage as amended reported      05/25/2015     2087
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/26/2015     2169
S   Read      05/26/2015     2176
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/26/2015     2176
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/26/2015     2176
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/26/2015     2176
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/26/2015     4762
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/26/2015     4762
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2015     4762
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/27/2015     4935
H   House appoints conferees      05/27/2015     4935
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/28/2015     2663
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/28/2015     2663
S   Senate discharges conferees      05/30/2015     3511
S   Remarks ordered printed      05/30/2015     3511