House bill · 89R

HB 281

Relating to the review, funding, and continuation of degree and certificate programs at public institutions of higher education based on certain performance standards.

Did not pass

Progress

107 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Feb 27
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Higher Education Higher Education
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Read first time
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

Carl TepperR

In committee

Higher Education
House
Referred Feb 27, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Higher: Finance Education: Higher: General Education: Higher: Institutions & Programs State Finances: Management & Control

Bill text

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SB 757Relating to the review, funding, and continuation of degree and certificate programs at public institutions of higher education based on certain performance standards.	Mayes MiddletonR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 3, 2025Left pending in committee
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