Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 412	86-0 (2019)	Author: Larson, Lyle	Relating to an annual football game between The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 1439	86-0 (2019)	Author: Pacheco, Leo \| et. al. Sponsor: Flores, Peter	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--San Antonio; authorizing a fee.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
HB 1516	86-0 (2019)	Author: Coleman, Garnet Sponsor: Miles, Borris \| et. al.	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas Southern University; authorizing the continued imposition of a fee.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
HB 4182	86-0 (2019)	Author: Sherman, Sr., Carl Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at the University of North Texas at Dallas.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective on 9/1/19
SB 399	86-0 (2019)	Author: Flores, Peter	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--San Antonio; authorizing a fee.	Senate: Higher Education	Left pending in committee
SB 1198	86-0 (2019)	Author: Miles, Borris \| et. al.	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas Southern University; authorizing the continued imposition of a fee.	Senate: Higher Education	Co-author authorized
SB 1678	86-0 (2019)	Author: West, Royce	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at the University of North Texas at Dallas.	Senate: Higher Education	Left pending in committee
HB 671	84-0 (2015)	Author: Clardy, Travis Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Stephen F. Austin State University; authorizing imposition of a fee.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
HB 901	84-0 (2015)	Author: Canales, Terry \| et. al.	Relating to a student election to select the athletics nickname of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 1895	84-0 (2015)	Author: Gutierrez, Roland	Relating to scholarship and insurance payments for student athletes at certain public institutions of higher education.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 778	83-0 (2013)	Author: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to an annual football game between The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 891	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bell, Cecil \| et. al.	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Prairie View A&M University; authorizing an increase in the fee.	House: Higher Education	Left pending in committee
HB 1019	83-0 (2013)	Author: Patrick, Diane \| et. al.	Relating to conforming the eligibility under a major events trust fund of a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Bowl Subdivision postseason event with the changes to the Bowl Championship Series system.	House: Economic & Small Business Development	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1486	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lavender, George	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--Texarkana; authorizing a fee.	House: Higher Education	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2313	83-0 (2013)	Author: Otto, John	Relating to increasing the recreational sports fee at Texas State University System institutions.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 2713	83-0 (2013)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to making auxiliary and institutional funds of a state institution of higher education subject to legislative appropriation.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations
HB 2714	83-0 (2013)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to a waiver of sovereign immunity by public institutions of higher education with respect to certain contracts paid using institutional funds.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations
HB 2715	83-0 (2013)	Author: Eiland, Craig	Relating to institutional funds held by public institutions of higher education in this state.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations
HB 3792	83-0 (2013)	Author: Coleman, Garnet Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas Southern University.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective on 9/1/13
SB 398	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hancock, Kelly Sponsor: Patrick, Diane	Relating to conforming the eligibility under a major events trust fund of a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Bowl Subdivision postseason event with the changes to the Bowl Championship Series system.	House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
SB 691	83-0 (2013)	Author: Eltife, Kevin Sponsor: Lavender, George	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--Texarkana; authorizing a fee.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
SB 1145	83-0 (2013)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Bell, Cecil	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Prairie View A&M University; authorizing an increase in the fee.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
SB 1810	83-0 (2013)	Author: Ellis, Rodney Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas Southern University.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2535	82-0 (2011)	Author: Castro, Joaquin	Relating to a requirement that middle, junior high, and high school and higher education students wear reflective clothing or gear while participating in nighttime athletic events or activities; providing penalties.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform	Left pending in committee
HB 2941	82-0 (2011)	Author: Zerwas, John	Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Prairie View A&M University.	House: Higher Education	Left pending in committee
HB 3741	82-0 (2011)	Author: Brown, Fred	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 350	81-0 (2009)	Author: Leibowitz, David \| et. al. Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to use of school district resources for athletic or instructional facilities.	House: Public Education Senate: Education	Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 603	81-0 (2009)	Author: Farabee, David	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Midwestern State University.	House: Higher Education	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1723	81-0 (2009)	Author: Castro, Joaquin	Relating to a requirement that higher education students wear reflective clothing or gear while participating in nighttime athletic events or activities; providing a penalty.	House: Higher Education	Left pending in committee
HB 2024	81-0 (2009)	Author: Crownover, Myra	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at the University of North Texas.	House: Higher Education	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 4501	81-0 (2009)	Author: Coleman, Garnet Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas Southern University.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
HB 4566	81-0 (2009)	Author: Zerwas, John	Relating to continuation of the intercollegiate athletics fee for students at Prairie View A&M University.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
SB 256	81-0 (2009)	Author: Estes, Craig Sponsor: Farabee, David	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Midwestern State University.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
SB 473	81-0 (2009)	Author: Estes, Craig Sponsor: Crownover, Myra	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at the University of North Texas.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
SB 1334	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Zerwas, John	Relating to continuation of the intercollegiate athletics fee for students at Prairie View A&M University.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
SB 2240	81-0 (2009)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Crownover, Myra	Relating to the financing of educational and related facilities by higher education facility authorities or nonprofit corporations performing the functions of those authorities and to the governance of certain higher education facility authorities.	House: Higher Education Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
HB 794	80-0 (2007)	Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.	Relating to exempting certain general academic teaching institutions from the requirement that certain high school graduates be granted automatic admission.	House: Higher Education	Left pending in committee
HB 1505	80-0 (2007)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to a fee to support intercollegiate athletics at The University of Texas at Brownsville.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
HB 3449	80-0 (2007)	Author: Rose, Patrick Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the imposition of an intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas State University--San Marcos.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 161	80-0 (2007)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff \| et. al. Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to intercollegiate athletics fees at institutions within the Texas State University System.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
SB 612	80-0 (2007)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to a fee to support intercollegiate athletics at The University of Texas at Brownsville.	Senate: Education	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 981	79-0 (2005)	Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin	Relating to the ability of state-supported college or university football teams to participate in post-regular-season competition.	House: Higher Education	No action taken in committee
HB 1102	79-0 (2005)	Author: Miller, Sid Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to certain student fees at Tarleton State University.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
HB 2314	79-0 (2005)	Author: Miller, Sid	Relating to increases in the recreational sports fee at component institutions of The Texas A&M University System.	House: Higher Education	No action taken in committee
SB 1790	79-0 (2005)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff	Relating to the ability of football teams of general academic teaching institutions to participate in certain postseason intercollegiate competitions.	Senate: Education	Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
HB 1055	78-0 (2003)	Author: Luna, Vilma \| et. al. Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
HB 1211	78-0 (2003)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 1649	78-0 (2003)	Author: Mercer, Ken \| et. al. Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to student fees charged at The University of Texas at San Antonio.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
HB 2457	78-0 (2003)	Author: Rangel, Irma \| et. al. Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--Kingsville.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
HB 3425	78-0 (2003)	Author: Lewis, Glenn Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Prairie View A&M University.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 292	78-0 (2003)	Author: Brimer, Kim Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to the regulation of athlete agents.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 318	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to a fee to fund women's athletic programs of The University of Texas System.	Senate: Education	Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Chair
SB 545	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi.	Senate: Education	Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1127	78-0 (2003)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Mercer, Ken	Relating to the creation of a coaching education program by the San Antonio Life Sciences Institute.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1515	78-0 (2003)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee for students at Prairie View A&M University.	Senate: Education	Referred to s/c on Higher Education
HB 120	77-0 (2001)	Author: West, George Sponsor: Duncan, Robert	Relating to student intercollegiate athletic fees at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
HB 1357	77-0 (2001)	Author: Berman, Leo	Relating to imposing an intercollegiate athletics fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.	House: Higher Education	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1773	77-0 (2001)	Author: Brimer, Kim	Relating to the regulation of athlete agents.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
SB 458	77-0 (2001)	Author: Duncan, Robert	Relating to student intercollegiate athletic fees at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
SB 627	77-0 (2001)	Author: Staples, Todd \| et. al. Sponsor: Berman, Leo	Relating to imposing an intercollegiate athletics fee at The University of Texas at Tyler.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective immediately
SB 903	77-0 (2001)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie	Relating to the establishment and use of a women's athletic development fund and a study of women's athletic development practices at institutions of higher education.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 33	76-0 (1999)	Author: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to placement of the state seal on the athletic uniform of teams representing public institutions of higher education.	House: Higher Education	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1131	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to funding women's athletic programs within The University of Texas System.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 1439	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to monitoring the performance of students at institutions of higher education who participate in intercollegiate athletics.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 1445	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to financial assistance for certain intercollegiate athletes.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education
HB 3073	76-0 (1999)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to the admission of scholarship athletes to institutions of higher education.	House: Higher Education	Left pending in committee
HB 3284	76-0 (1999)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to the establishment and use of a women's athletic development fund and a study of women's athletic development practices at institutions of higher education.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Referred to Education
HR 13	76-0 (1999)	Author: Keel, Terry	Congratulating Ricky Williams of The University of Texas at Austin on his athletic achievements.	House: Rules & Resolutions	Referred to Rules & Resolutions
SB 149	76-0 (1999)	Author: Harris, Chris \| et. al. Sponsor: Goodman, Toby	Relating to student intercollegiate athletic fees at The University of Texas at Arlington.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Effective with Fall Semester 1999
SB 732	76-0 (1999)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to authorizing certain governmental entities located in certain municipalities with a development corporation to assess fees with the approval of the municipality.	House: Higher Education Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Left pending in committee
HB 1673	70-0 (1987)	Author: Smith, Richard	Relating to a cause of action for violation of a rule of a national collegiate athletic association.	House: Judiciary	Referred to Judiciary
SB 643	70-0 (1987)	Author: Montford, John Sponsor: Smith, Richard	Relating to the violation of a rule of a national collegiate athletic association.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/87
HB 265	68-0 (1983)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to transfer of Roberson Stadium from the University of Houston to Texas Southern University.	House: Higher Education	Withdrawn by Author
HB 1368	65-0 (1977)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Making it a misdemeanor to solicit any student enrolled in any high school in the State of Texas for enrollment in any college or university for the purpose of engaging in athletics prior to the fifteenth day of June of the year prior to which the student should complete the twelfth scholastic grade.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Subcommittee on Senior Institutions
HB 1397	65-0 (1977)	Author: Allen, Joe	Relating to the possession of intoxicating beverages at certain public school, college, and university athletic events.	House: Liquor Regulation	Failed to pass to third reading
HR 77	63-0 (1973)	Author: McAlister, R.B.	Creating an interim committee to study problems in operations of college and university athletic departments.	House: Education
HB 827	61-0 (1969)	Author: Swanson, William T. "Bill" \| et. al.	Relating to athletic competition between the four state institutions of higher learning, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas A & M at College Station, Texas Technological College, and The University of Houston at Houston.
HB 261	59-0 (1965)	Author: Hale, L. DeWitt \| et. al.	Relating to declaring the public policy of this State with respect to athletic eligibility.

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