Bill:  SB 530 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 5569 CXP-D
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Last Action:05/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.
Author:Sparks
Sponsor:Shofner
Cosponsor:Harris Davila | Hayes | Holt | Hopper | Kerwin | Louderback | Olcott | Swanson | Troxclair | Vasut | Virdell | Wharton
Subjects:Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)
Education--Junior College Districts (I0225)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
Companion:HB 1705 by Shofner, Very Similar
Senate Committee:Education K-16
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective on 9/1/25      05/20/2025    
 Signed by the Governor      05/20/2025     2313
 Sent to the Governor      05/08/2025     1908
 Signed in the House      05/08/2025     3612
 Signed in the Senate      05/08/2025     1873
 Reported enrolled      05/08/2025     1908
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/07/2025     3473
 Record vote      05/07/2025     1837
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/07/2025     1837
 Read      05/07/2025     1837
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/07/2025     1836
 House passage as amended reported      05/01/2025     1689
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/01/2025     2636
 Record vote   RV#1116   05/01/2025     2636
 Passed      05/01/2025     2636
 Read 3rd time      05/01/2025     2636
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/01/2025     2599
 Record vote   RV#1102   04/30/2025     2598
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      04/30/2025     2598
 Amended   1-Shofner   04/30/2025     2598
 Read 2nd time      04/30/2025     2597
 Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 1705   04/30/2025     2597
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/29/2025    
 Committee report distributed      04/29/2025   01:46 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/29/2025     2625
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/29/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/29/2025    
 Referred to Higher Education      04/24/2025   05:02 PM  1935
 Read first time      04/24/2025     1935
 Received from the Senate      04/23/2025     1837
 Reported engrossed      04/22/2025     1406
 Record vote      04/22/2025     1384
 Passed      04/22/2025     1384
 Read 3rd time      04/22/2025     1384
 Record vote      04/22/2025     1384
 Three day rule suspended      04/22/2025     1384
 Record vote      04/22/2025     1377
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/22/2025     1377
 Record vote      04/22/2025     1377
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/22/2025     1377
 Placed on intent calendar      04/16/2025    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/09/2025   06:54 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/09/2025     1035
 Vote taken in committee      04/08/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/08/2025    
 Left pending in committee      04/03/2025    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/03/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      04/03/2025    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/03/2025    
 Referred to Education K-16      02/03/2025     122
 Read first time      02/03/2025     122
 Filed      12/05/2024    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/05/2024