Bill:  SB 239 
Legislative Session: 84(R) Council Document: 84R 4028 JSL-D
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Last Action:06/03/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.
Author:Schwertner
Coauthor:Garcia | Hinojosa | Lucio | Rodríguez | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Zerwas | Coleman
Subjects:Education--Higher--General (I0231)
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)
Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)
NURSES & NURSE AIDES (S2704)
PHYSICIANS (S1282)
PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS (S0714)
PSYCHOLOGISTS (S2025)
SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS (S0030)
STUDENT LOANS (S0036)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
Companion:HB 1241 by Lozano, Identical
HB 2434 by Coleman, Identical
Senate Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Public Health
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Effective on 9/1/15      06/03/2015    
 Signed by the Governor      06/03/2015     3645
 Sent to the Governor      05/30/2015     3592
 Signed in the House      05/30/2015     5692
 Signed in the Senate      05/30/2015     3503
 Reported enrolled      05/28/2015     3439
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/28/2015     5210
 Record vote      05/28/2015     2726
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/28/2015     2726
 Read      05/28/2015     2726
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/28/2015     2723
 House passage as amended reported      05/22/2015     1897
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2015     4129
 Record vote   RV#1299   05/22/2015     4128
 Passed      05/22/2015     4128
 Read 3rd time      05/22/2015     4128
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/21/2015     3954
 Record vote   RV#1255   05/21/2015     3953
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/21/2015     3953
 Read 2nd time      05/21/2015     3953
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/21/2015    
 Considered in Calendars      05/19/2015    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/15/2015    
 Committee report distributed      05/14/2015   10:21 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/14/2015     3675
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/13/2015    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/13/2015    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/13/2015    
 Left pending in committee      05/12/2015    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/12/2015    
 Considered in public hearing      05/12/2015    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/12/2015    
 Referred to Public Health      04/30/2015   09:33 PM  2260
 Read first time      04/30/2015     2260
 Co-author authorized      04/29/2015     1198
 Received from the Senate      04/28/2015     2062
 Reported engrossed      04/27/2015     1161
 Record vote      04/27/2015     1108
 Passed      04/27/2015     1108
 Read 3rd time      04/27/2015     1108
 Record vote      04/27/2015     1108
 Three day rule suspended      04/27/2015     1108
 Record vote      04/27/2015     1107
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/27/2015     1107
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/27/2015     1107
 Amended      04/27/2015     1107
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Schwertner   04/27/2015     1107
 Read 2nd time      04/27/2015     1107
 Record vote      04/27/2015     1107
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/27/2015     1107
 Co-author authorized      04/27/2015     1125
 Placed on intent calendar      04/22/2015    
 Co-author authorized      04/21/2015     1026
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/20/2015   05:11 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/20/2015     1002
 Considered in public hearing      04/15/2015    
 Left pending in committee      04/01/2015    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/01/2015    
 Considered in public hearing      04/01/2015    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/01/2015    
 Referred to Higher Education      01/28/2015     146
 Read first time      01/28/2015     146
 Filed      12/15/2014    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      12/15/2014