Bill:  SB 1845 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 6856 KSD-D
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Last Action:05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to the development of transferable degree or certificate program curricula for which qualified veterans or military service members may be awarded course credit based on military service.
Author:Campbell
Coauthor:West
Sponsor:Blanco
Subjects:Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance (I0257)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
Labor--Workforce Development (I0495)
Military & Veterans (I0535)
EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM (S0257)
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0016)
WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0470)
Companion:HB 2673 by Blanco, Identical
Senate Committee:Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/10/2017    
S   Filed      03/10/2017    
S   Read first time      03/23/2017     672
S   Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security      03/23/2017     672
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/19/2017    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/19/2017    
S   Left pending in committee      04/19/2017    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/26/2017    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/01/2017     1534
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/01/2017    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/01/2017   01:13 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/03/2017    
S   Co-author authorized      05/04/2017     1686
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/04/2017     1644
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      05/04/2017     1644
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/04/2017     1644
S   Three day rule suspended      05/04/2017     1645
S   Record vote      05/04/2017     1645
S   Read 3rd time      05/04/2017     1645
S   Passed      05/04/2017     1645
S   Record vote      05/04/2017     1645
S   Reported engrossed      05/04/2017     1732
H   Received from the Senate      05/04/2017     2645
H   Read first time      05/05/2017     2757
H   Referred to Higher Education      05/05/2017   10:59 PM  2757
H   Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      05/18/2017    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/18/2017    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/18/2017    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/20/2017     4175
H   Committee report distributed      05/20/2017   02:06 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2017