Bill:  SB 2118 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 4806 JRJ-F
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Last Action:06/12/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.
Author:Seliger
Coauthor:Garcia | Hughes | Watson
Sponsor:Davis, Sarah | Howard | Laubenberg | Phillips | Giddings
Cosponsor:Faircloth
Subjects:Education--Junior College Districts (I0225)
Science & Technology (I0751)
NURSES & NURSE AIDES (S2704)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
Companion:HB 4092 by Davis, Sarah, Identical
Senate Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=0
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2017) Seliger (Chair) | Bettencourt | Taylor, Larry | Watson | West
House Conferees:Appointed (05/26/2017) Davis, Sarah (Chair) | Bonnen, Dennis | Giddings | Goldman | Muñoz, Jr.
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective immediately      06/12/2017    
 Signed by the Governor      06/12/2017     4245
 Sent to the Governor      05/30/2017     4243
 Signed in the House      05/29/2017     6059
 Signed in the Senate      05/29/2017     4237
 Reported enrolled      05/29/2017     4243
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2017     4160
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2017     5865
 Record vote   RV#2015   05/28/2017     5865
 House adopts conference committee report      05/28/2017     5864
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2017     6036
 Record vote      05/28/2017     4144
 Senate adopts conference committee report      05/28/2017     4144
 Co-author authorized      05/28/2017     4211
 Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/27/2017   10:06 PM 
 Conference committee report filed      05/27/2017     4044
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2017     3596
 House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/26/2017     3596
 House appoints conferees      05/26/2017     5563
 House grants request for conference committee      05/26/2017     5563
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2017     5567
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/26/2017     5567
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/26/2017     5567
 Senate appoints conferees      05/25/2017     3406
 Senate requests conference committee      05/25/2017     3406
 Senate refuses to concur      05/25/2017     3406
 Read      05/25/2017     3405
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/25/2017     3404
 House passage as amended reported      05/21/2017     2246
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/20/2017     3910
 Record vote   RV#1430   05/20/2017     3910
 Passed      05/20/2017     3910
 Read 3rd time      05/20/2017     3910
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2017     3860
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/19/2017     3860
 Amendment withdrawn   4-Wray and Cook   05/19/2017     3860
 Amended   3-Clardy   05/19/2017     3859
 Amended   2-D. Bonnen, Muñoz, and Craddick   05/19/2017     3858
 Amended   1-S. Davis   05/19/2017     3858
 Read 2nd time      05/19/2017     3858
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/19/2017    
 Considered in Calendars      05/17/2017    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/11/2017    
 Committee report distributed      05/11/2017   08:07 AM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/10/2017     3391
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/10/2017    
 Vote reconsidered in committee      05/10/2017    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/10/2017    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/09/2017    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/09/2017    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/09/2017    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/09/2017    
 Referred to Higher Education      05/08/2017   07:48 PM  3021
 Read first time      05/08/2017     3021
 Received from the Senate      05/03/2017     2459
 Reported engrossed      05/03/2017     1688
 Record vote      05/03/2017     1590
 Passed      05/03/2017     1590
 Read 3rd time      05/03/2017     1590
 Record vote      05/03/2017     1590
 Three day rule suspended      05/03/2017     1590
 Record vote      05/03/2017     1589
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/03/2017     1589
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/03/2017     1589
 Amended      05/03/2017     1589
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 West   05/03/2017     1589
 Laid out as postponed business      05/03/2017     1589
 Postponed      05/03/2017     1589
 Read 2nd time      05/03/2017     1589
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/03/2017     1589
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/03/2017     1588
 Co-author authorized      05/03/2017     1625
 Placed on intent calendar      05/02/2017    
 Co-author authorized      04/25/2017     1287
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/24/2017   03:47 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/24/2017     1260
 Testimony taken in committee      04/19/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      04/19/2017    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/19/2017    
 Referred to Higher Education      03/28/2017     743
 Read first time      03/28/2017     743
 Filed      03/10/2017    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/10/2017