Bill:  HB 539 
Legislative Session: 86(R) Council Document: 86R 3156 SOS-F
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Last Action:06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions and eligibility for certain scholarships of a student who is the valedictorian of the student's high school graduating class.
Author:Leman | Springer | Nevárez | Stucky | Ashby
Coauthor:Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bailes | Bell, Keith | Bernal | Buckley | Burns | Button | Cain | Clardy | Cyrier | Dutton | Frank | González, Mary | Guillen | Harless | Harris | Hefner | Holland | Huberty | King, Ken | Kuempel | Lang | Lozano | Metcalf | Meyer | Minjarez | Murr | Patterson | Raney | Sanford | Sheffield | Smith | Talarico | VanDeaver | White | Wray | Zwiener
Sponsor:Kolkhorst
Subjects:Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance (I0257)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
SCHOLARSHIPS (S2123)
Companion:SB 249 by Kolkhorst, Identical
House Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Higher Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective immediately      06/10/2019    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/10/2019     6448
E   Sent to the Governor      05/28/2019     6446
S   Signed in the Senate      05/27/2019     3975
H   Signed in the House      05/26/2019     6406
H   Reported enrolled      05/24/2019   11:42 AM  6144
H   Senate passage reported      05/23/2019     4842
S   Record vote      05/22/2019     2631
S   Passed      05/22/2019     2631
S   Read 3rd time      05/22/2019     2631
S   Record vote      05/22/2019     2631
S   Three day rule suspended      05/22/2019     2631
S   Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2019     2631
S   Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/22/2019     2631
S   Laid before the Senate      05/22/2019     2631
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/22/2019    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      05/19/2019   05:19 PM 
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/19/2019    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/19/2019     2038
S   Considered in public hearing      05/16/2019    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/16/2019    
S   Left pending in committee      05/08/2019    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/08/2019    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/08/2019    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/08/2019    
S   Referred to Higher Education      04/08/2019     786
S   Read first time      04/08/2019     786
S   Received from the House      04/04/2019     730
H   Reported engrossed      04/03/2019   02:44 PM  1304
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/03/2019     1226
H   Record vote   RV#146   04/03/2019     1226
H   Passed      04/03/2019     1226
H   Read 3rd time      04/03/2019     1226
H   Passed to engrossment      04/02/2019     1214
H   Read 2nd time      04/02/2019     1214
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/02/2019    
H   Considered in Calendars      03/27/2019    
H   Considered in Calendars      03/13/2019    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      03/12/2019    
H   Committee report distributed      03/12/2019   08:23 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      03/11/2019     705
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/06/2019    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/06/2019    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/06/2019    
H   Left pending in committee      02/27/2019    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      02/27/2019    
H   Considered in public hearing      02/27/2019    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      02/27/2019    
H   Referred to Higher Education      02/20/2019   12:02 PM  366
H   Read first time      02/20/2019     366
H   Filed      12/17/2018