Bill:  SJR 81 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 17169 KJE-F
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Last Action:05/26/2023 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education.
Author:Birdwell | Creighton | Eckhardt | Flores | King | LaMantia | Perry | Schwertner | Sparks
Coauthor:Hall | Hinojosa | Huffman | Hughes | Miles | Nichols | Paxton | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Wilson | Kuempel | Manuel | DeAyala | VanDeaver
Cosponsor:Buckley | Cook | Dean | Harrison | Isaac | Lambert | Rose | Spiller | Tepper
Subjects:Education--Higher--Finance (I0232)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Finances--Appropriations (I0746)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
TECHNICAL EDUCATION (S0453)
TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM (U0010)
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (U0080)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
Senate Committee:EducationSubcommittee on Higher Education
Status:Out of committeeOut of committee
Vote:Ayes=13   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2023) Birdwell (Chair) | Flores | Huffman | LaMantia | West
House Conferees:Appointed (05/26/2023) Wilson (Chair) | Howard | Kuempel | Manuel | VanDeaver
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      03/09/2023    
S   Filed      03/09/2023    
S   Co-author authorized      03/13/2023     382
S   Co-author authorized      03/14/2023     398
S   Co-author authorized      03/21/2023     542
S   Read first time      03/21/2023     539
S   Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres      03/21/2023     539
S   Co-author authorized      03/28/2023     657
S   Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .      03/30/2023    
S   Considered by subcommittee      03/30/2023    
S   Testimony taken in subcommittee      03/30/2023    
S   Left pending in subcommittee      03/30/2023    
S   Considered by subcommittee      04/03/2023    
S   Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments      04/03/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/05/2023    
S   Vote taken in committee      04/05/2023    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/06/2023     852
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/06/2023   08:55 PM 
S   Co-author authorized      04/13/2023     958
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/13/2023    
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/24/2023     1208
S   Read 2nd time      04/24/2023     1209
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Birdwell   04/24/2023     1209
S   Amended      04/24/2023     1211
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/24/2023     1211
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/24/2023     1211
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/24/2023     1211
S   Three day rule suspended      04/24/2023     1211
S   Record vote      04/24/2023     1211
S   Read 3rd time      04/24/2023     1211
S   Passed      04/24/2023     1211
S   Record vote      04/24/2023     1211
S   Reported engrossed      04/24/2023     1238
H   Received from the Senate      04/24/2023     1927
H   Read first time      05/10/2023     3851
H   Referred to Higher Education      05/10/2023   10:27 PM  3851
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/16/2023    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/16/2023    
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/16/2023    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/19/2023     4997
H   Committee report distributed      05/19/2023   09:00 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2023    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/20/2023    
H   Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      05/22/2023    
H   Read 2nd time      05/22/2023     4891
H   Adopted      05/22/2023     4892
H   Record vote   RV#1944   05/22/2023     4892
S   House passage as amended reported      05/22/2023     2424
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/25/2023     2906
S   Read      05/25/2023     2910
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/25/2023     2910
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/25/2023     2910
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/25/2023     2910
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/25/2023     5618
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/25/2023     5618
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/25/2023     5618
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/26/2023     5627
H   House appoints conferees      05/26/2023     5627
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/26/2023     3001
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2023     3001