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Bill:  SB 179 
Legislative Session: 77(R) Council Document: 77R 2166 KEL-D
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Last Action:05/03/2001 S House passage as amended reported
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to exempting military personnel and their dependents from the testing requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program and from other similar testing requirements.
Author:Fraser
Coauthor:Ellis, Rodney | Shapleigh | Truan | Van de Putte
Sponsor:Hupp
Subjects:Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing (I0229)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING (S0142)
TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP) (S8418)
Companion:HB 234 by Hawley, Very Similar
HB 439 by Hupp, Similar
HB 752 by Hawley, Very Similar
Senate Committee:Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   House passage as amended reported      05/03/2001     1667
H   Record vote   RV#278   05/03/2001     1903
H   Passed      05/03/2001     1903
H   Read 3rd time      05/03/2001     1902
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/02/2001     1871
H   Amended   1-Deshotel   05/02/2001     1871
H   Read 2nd time      05/02/2001     1871
H   Laid out in lieu of companion   HB439   05/02/2001     1871
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/09/2001    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       04/06/2001   03:12 PM 
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      04/05/2001     1051
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/27/2001    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/27/2001    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/27/2001    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/27/2001    
H   Referred to Higher Education      03/15/2001     736
H   Read first time      03/15/2001     736
H   Received from the Senate      03/14/2001     697
S   Reported engrossed      03/13/2001    
S   Record vote      03/13/2001     677
S   Passed      03/13/2001     677
S   Read 3rd time      03/13/2001     677
S   Record vote      03/13/2001     677
S   Three day rule suspended      03/13/2001     677
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      03/13/2001     677
S   Amended   FA1 Fraser   03/13/2001     676
S   Read 2nd time      03/13/2001     676
S   Rules suspended      03/13/2001     676
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/08/2001    
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      02/14/2001    
S   Placed on intent calendar      02/13/2001    
S   Co-author authorized      02/12/2001     298
S   Committee report printed and distributed       02/08/2001   03:14 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      02/08/2001     295
S   Testimony taken in committee      02/07/2001    
S   Considered in public hearing      02/07/2001    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      02/07/2001    
S   Co-author authorized      02/07/2001     274
S   Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal      01/11/2001     41
S   Read first time      01/11/2001     41
S   Filed      12/21/2000    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/21/2000