HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    Higher Education 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, April 3, 2019 

PLACE:       E1.014 
CHAIR:       Rep. Chris Turner 

 

HB 14          Stucky | et al.
Relating to higher education student loan repayment assistance for peace officers.

HB 327         Ortega | et al.
Relating to the establishment of a public law school in El Paso County.

HB 739         Harless | et al.
Relating to tuition and fees for certain military spouses and dependents.

HB 879         Bell, Cecil
Relating to the automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions of students who complete the early college education program.

HB 1439        Pacheco | et al.
Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--San Antonio; authorizing a fee.

HB 1630        King, Ken | et al.
Relating to the funding of dual credit courses provided by public institutions of higher education.

HB 1759        White
Relating to the core curriculum at public institutions of higher education.

HB 1933        Howard
Relating to authorizing a public institution of higher education to include certain textbook costs in the institution's charge for tuition or required fees.

HB 1943        Ramos
Relating to the inclusion of transfer pathways in the guidelines addressing transfer practices published by general academic teaching institutions.

HB 2072        Wu
Relating to measures to facilitate the transfer, academic progress, and timely graduation of students in public higher education.

HB 2073        Wu
Relating to a single common course numbering system for public institutions of higher education in this state.

HB 2197        Frullo
Relating to an agreement between a school district and public institution of higher education to provide a dual credit program to high school students enrolled in the district.

HB 2078        Lozano | et al.
Relating to the coordination of the transfer of course credit between public institutions of higher education.

HB 2206        Howard
Relating to alternative education loans and qualified student loan bonds.

HB 2573        Longoria
Relating to the inclusion in the definition of a medical and dental unit of the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin and the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and the participation of those schools in the Joint Admission Medical Program.

HB 2668        Turner, Chris
Relating to the dissolution of a direct-support organization established by the Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board and the transfer of funds related to prepaid higher education tuition scholarships to the Texas Save and Match Program.

HB 2870        Gervin-Hawkins
Relating to a single common course numbering system for and the transfer of course credit among public institutions of higher education in this state.

HB 3055        Frullo
Relating to a study of costs associated with dual credit courses offered at public high schools.

HB 3612        Davis, Yvonne
Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding best practices for assisting students with autism spectrum disorder.

HB 3607        Davis, Yvonne
Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on methods to reduce certain textbook and course material costs.

HB 3657        Turner, Chris
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs and to formula funding and dropped and repeated course restrictions for students enrolled in those degree programs at public institutions of higher education.

HB 3808        Walle
Relating to the filing of a degree plan by students at public institutions of higher education.

HB 3003        Talarico
Relating to the designation of liaison officers at public institutions of higher education to assist certain students who are parents.

HB 3312        Morrison
Relating to authorizing a recreation and wellness center fee at the University of Houston-Victoria.

HB 3382        Pacheco
Relating to the application of certain occupation-related postsecondary educational financial aid, program support, and student loan repayment programs.

HB 3650        Turner, Chris
Relating to an agreement between a school district and public institution of higher education to provide a dual credit program to high school students enrolled in the district.

HB 3652        Turner, Chris
Relating to the creation of a state repository for open educational resources by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

HB 4010        Turner, Chris
Relating to the filing of a degree plan by students at public institutions of higher education.

HB 4018        Turner, Chris
Relating to measures to facilitate the transfer, academic progress, and timely graduation of students in public higher education.

HB 4182        Sherman, Sr.
Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at the University of North Texas at Dallas.

 

 

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