Bill:  SB 526 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 3858 CXP-D
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Last Action:06/16/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to requiring prior approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer a degree or certificate program to certain persons who are incarcerated or subject to involuntary civil commitment.
Author:West
Sponsor:Cook | Garcia | Walle
Subjects:Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)
CIVIL COMMITMENT (S0002)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
Companion:HB 4251 by Cook, Similar
Senate Committee:EducationSubcommittee on Higher Education
Status:Out of committeeOut of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Vetoed by the Governor      06/16/2023     3309
 Sent to the Governor      05/23/2023     2543
 Signed in the House      05/22/2023     4980
 Signed in the Senate      05/22/2023     2411
 Reported enrolled      05/21/2023     2327
 House passage reported      05/21/2023     2247
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4642
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4641
 Record vote   RV#1845   05/19/2023     4642
 Passed      05/19/2023     4642
 Read 3rd time      05/19/2023     4642
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/19/2023     4626
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/19/2023     4626
 Read 2nd time      05/19/2023     4626
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/19/2023    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/17/2023    
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/16/2023    
 Committee report distributed      05/15/2023   04:14 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/15/2023     4387
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/12/2023    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/12/2023    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/12/2023    
 Left pending in committee      05/08/2023    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/08/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/08/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/08/2023    
 Referred to Higher Education      04/20/2023   02:20 PM  1787
 Read first time      04/20/2023     1787
 Received from the Senate      04/18/2023     1634
 Reported engrossed      04/18/2023     1042
 Record vote      04/18/2023     1017
 Passed      04/18/2023     1017
 Read 3rd time      04/18/2023     1017
 Record vote      04/18/2023     1017
 Three day rule suspended      04/18/2023     1017
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2023     1017
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/18/2023     1017
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2023     1017
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/18/2023     1017
 Placed on intent calendar      04/18/2023    
 Not again placed on intent calendar      04/17/2023    
 Placed on intent calendar      04/13/2023    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/11/2023   03:51 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/11/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/11/2023     884
 Vote taken in committee      04/05/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/05/2023    
 Reported from s/c favorably with substitute      04/03/2023    
 Considered by subcommittee      04/03/2023    
 Left pending in subcommittee      03/30/2023    
 Testimony taken in subcommittee      03/30/2023    
 Considered by subcommittee      03/30/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .      03/30/2023    
 Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres      02/17/2023     200
 Read first time      02/17/2023     200
 Filed      01/20/2023    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/20/2023