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Bill:  SB 915 
Legislative Session: 84(R)
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Last Action:05/18/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the establishment and administration by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of a textbook affordability pilot program at a public institution of higher education.
Author:Kolkhorst
Sponsor:Zerwas
Subjects:Education--Higher--Finance (I0232)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Education--Higher--State Coordination (I0224)
Education--Higher--Textbooks (I0258)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY (U0030)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
Senate Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/03/2015    
 Filed      03/03/2015    
 Read first time      03/09/2015     352
 Referred to Higher Education      03/09/2015     352
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/08/2015    
 Considered in public hearing      04/08/2015    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/08/2015    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/13/2015     789
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/13/2015    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/13/2015   02:17 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/15/2015    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/16/2015     932
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/16/2015     932
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/16/2015     932
 Three day rule suspended      04/16/2015     932
 Record vote      04/16/2015     932
 Read 3rd time      04/16/2015     933
 Passed      04/16/2015     933
 Record vote      04/16/2015     933
 Reported engrossed      04/16/2015     1002
 Received from the Senate      04/16/2015     1630
 Read first time      04/30/2015     2263
 Referred to Higher Education      04/30/2015   09:33 PM  2263
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/06/2015    
 Considered in public hearing      05/06/2015    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/06/2015    
 Left pending in committee      05/06/2015    
 Considered in formal meeting      05/14/2015    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/14/2015    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/15/2015     3787
 Committee report distributed      05/15/2015   03:14 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/18/2015