Bill:  SB 629 
Legislative Session: 81(R) Council Document: 81R 4638 JRJ-D
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Last Action:05/23/2009 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the operation of certain institutions of higher education as general academic teaching institutions and to the statutory limitation imposed on certain university systems to issue revenue bonds to fund facilities at certain institutions of higher education.
Author:West
Coauthor:Fraser | Uresti
Sponsor:Aycock | Sheffield | Giddings | Farias | Miller, Sid
Cosponsor:Alonzo
Subjects:Education--Higher--Finance (I0232)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
BONDS (S6060)
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (U0079)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS AT DALLAS (U0064)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS SYSTEM (U0050)
Companion:HB 1774 by Giddings, Similar
HB 1967 by Aycock, Similar
Remarks:This Act takes effect immediately, but only if a specific appropriation for the implementation of the Act is provided in a general appropriations act of the 81st Legislature.
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=13   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   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
 See remarks for effective date      05/23/2009    
 Signed by the Governor      05/23/2009    
 Sent to the Governor      05/15/2009     2442
 Signed in the House      05/15/2009     3716
 Signed in the Senate      05/15/2009     2400
 Reported enrolled      05/14/2009     2442
 House passage reported      05/14/2009     2368
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/13/2009     3310
 Record vote   RV#788   05/13/2009     3310
 Passed      05/13/2009     3310
 Read 3rd time      05/13/2009     3310
 Passed to 3rd reading       05/12/2009     3289
 Read 2nd time      05/12/2009     3289
 Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 1967   05/12/2009     3289
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/05/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/04/2009   11:15 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/04/2009     2553
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/29/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      04/29/2009    
 Referred to Higher Education      04/22/2009     1717
 Read first time      04/22/2009     1717
 Received from the Senate      04/21/2009     1656
 Reported engrossed       04/20/2009     1299
 Record vote       04/20/2009     1151
 Passed       04/20/2009     1151
 Read 3rd time       04/20/2009     1151
 Record vote       04/20/2009     1150
 Three day rule suspended       04/20/2009     1150
 Vote recorded in Journal       04/20/2009     1150
 Passed to engrossment as amended       04/20/2009     1150
 Vote recorded in Journal       04/20/2009     1150
 Amended       04/20/2009     1150
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Ogden   04/20/2009     1150
 Read 2nd time       04/20/2009     1150
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business       04/20/2009     1149
 Co-author authorized      04/20/2009     1144
 Placed on intent calendar      04/17/2009    
 Co-author authorized      04/15/2009     1016
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/14/2009   12:25 PM 
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/14/2009    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/14/2009     1012
 Considered in public hearing      04/09/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/09/2009    
 Left pending in committee      03/26/2009    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/26/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      03/26/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/26/2009    
 Referred to Finance      02/23/2009     304
 Read first time      02/23/2009     304
 Filed      02/02/2009    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/02/2009