Bill:  SB 576 
Legislative Session: 75(R) Council Document: 75R 5272 CAG-D
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Last Action:06/19/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the establishment of the Texas New Horizons Scholarship Trust Fund to exempt worthy high school graduates from tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.
Author:Sibley | Armbrister
Sponsor:Gallego
Subjects:Education--Higher--Tuition (I0233)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
NEW HORIZONS SCHOLARSHIP FUND, TEXAS (P0310)
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=13   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/97      06/19/1997    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/19/1997     4925
E   Sent to the Governor      06/04/1997     4924
H   Signed in the House      06/02/1997     4820
S   Signed in the Senate      06/02/1997     4891
S   Reported enrolled      06/01/1997    
H   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/30/1997     4440
S   Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/30/1997     4133
S   Read      05/30/1997     4133
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/30/1997     4130
S   House passage as amended reported      05/29/1997     3696
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/28/1997     3961
H   Passed      05/28/1997     3961
H   Read 3rd time      05/28/1997     3961
H   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/27/1997     3883
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/27/1997     3883
H   Amended   2-Davis   05/27/1997     3883
H   Amended   1-Gallego   05/27/1997     3883
H   Read 2nd time      05/27/1997     3883
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/27/1997    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/24/1997    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/24/1997    
H   Transferred to Calendars Committee      05/24/1997    
H   Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/24/1997    
H   Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/24/1997    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       05/23/1997   11:43 AM 
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/22/1997     3472
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/22/1997    
H   Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/22/1997    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/22/1997    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/22/1997    
H   Left pending in committee      05/13/1997    
H   Testimony taken in committee      05/13/1997    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/13/1997    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      05/13/1997    
H   Referred to Higher Education      04/21/1997     1287
H   Read first time      04/21/1997     1287
H   Received from the Senate      04/17/1997     1200
S   Reported engrossed      04/16/1997    
S   Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      04/16/1997     1109
S   Passed      04/16/1997     1109
S   Read 3rd time      04/16/1997     1109
S   Record vote      04/16/1997     1109
S   Rules suspended      04/16/1997     1109
S   Record vote      04/16/1997     1109
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/16/1997     1109
S   Record vote      04/16/1997     1108
S   Amended   Sibley   04/16/1997     1108
S   Read 2nd time      04/16/1997     1108
S   Record vote      04/16/1997     1107
S   Rules suspended      04/16/1997     1107
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/15/1997    
S   Committee report printed and distributed       04/10/1997   12:37 AM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/09/1997     973
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/07/1997    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/07/1997    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/07/1997    
S   Referred to Finance      02/18/1997     309
S   Read first time      02/18/1997     309
S   Filed      02/12/1997    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/12/1997