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HB 88 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, witnesses to the commission of those offenses, and other members of the public, to peace officer liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 449 87-0 (2021) Author: Turner, Chris Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at certain public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 830 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to law enforcement policies regarding the issuance of citations for misdemeanors punishable by fine only and to a limitation on the authority to arrest a person for certain fine-only misdemeanors. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 981 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of establishing a religious studies program at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
HB 1530 87-0 (2021) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 2207 87-0 (2021) Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al. Relating to the creation of the Texas African American Heritage Commission. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Left pending in committee
HB 3164 87-0 (2021) Author: Crockett, Jasmine Relating to student members of the board of regents of a public university system or public university. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HCR 11 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to conduct a study on the creation of a divinity program at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 161 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, witnesses to the commission of those offenses, and other members of the public, to peace officer liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals. Withdrawn by the Author
SB 758 87-0 (2021) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 950 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to law enforcement policies regarding the issuance of citations for misdemeanors punishable by fine only and to a limitation on the authority to arrest a person for certain fine-only misdemeanors. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1224 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce | et. al. Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, witnesses to the commission of those offenses, and other members of the public, to peace officer liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1626 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to law enforcement policies regarding the issuance of citations for misdemeanors punishable by fine only and to a limitation on the authority to arrest a person for certain fine-only misdemeanors. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1635 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of establishing a divinity program at Texas Southern University. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 1636 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to the creation of the Texas African American Heritage Commission. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1680 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at certain public institutions of higher education. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 159 87-3 (2021) Author: Burns, DeWayne | et. al. Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education and the designation of certain appropriated funds allocated to those institutions. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 173 87-3 (2021) Author: Murphy, Jim Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
SB 52 87-3 (2021) Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education, the oversight of certain capital projects at those institutions, and the designation of certain appropriated funds allocated to those institutions. House: Appropriations
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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 1562 86-0 (2019) Author: Frullo, John | et. al. Relating to the allocation and use of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education. House: Appropriations - S/C on Infrastructure, Resiliency & Invest Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2000 86-0 (2019) Author: Turner, Chris | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at certain public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 3394 86-0 (2019) Author: Johnson, Jarvis
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the issuance of sickle cell disease awareness specialty license plates. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
HCR 133 86-0 (2019) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce | et. al.
Directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to conduct a study on the creation of a divinity program at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 709 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Frullo, John | et. al.
Relating to the allocation and use of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education. House: Appropriations
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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
HB 100 84-0 (2015) Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 812 84-0 (2015) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2056 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HR 3466 84-0 (2015) Author: Crownover, Myra Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1191. Reported enrolled
SB 21 84-0 (2015) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 150 84-0 (2015) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Higher Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 245 84-0 (2015) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 1191 84-0 (2015) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Crownover, Myra
Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3229 83-0 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 3675 83-0 (2013) Author: Reynolds, Ron Relating to a study regarding air quality by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Texas Southern University. House: Environmental Regulation Left pending in committee
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 16 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Senate appoints conferees-reported
SB 26 83-0 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
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 10 83-1 (2013) Author: Branch, Dan | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 86 83-1 (2013) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Filed
SB 11 83-1 (2013) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Filed
SB 44 83-1 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. Co-author authorized
HB 5 83-2 (2013) Author: Branch, Dan | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. House: Appropriations Placed on Major State Calendar
HB 34 83-2 (2013) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
SB 6 83-2 (2013) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Co-author authorized
SB 40 83-2 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Co-author authorized
HB 11 83-3 (2013) Author: Branch, Dan | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. Filed
SB 3 83-3 (2013) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. Co-author authorized
SB 10 83-3 (2013) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 3499 82-0 (2011) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HR 569 82-0 (2011) Author: Coleman, Garnet Congratulating the Texas Southern University football team on winning the 2010 Southwestern Athletic Conference championship. Reported enrolled
SB 272 82-0 (2011) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Finance Co-author authorized
SB 1672 82-0 (2011) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SR 367 82-0 (2011) Author: Ellis, Rodney Congratulating the Texas Southern University football team on winning the 2010 Southwestern Athletic Conference championship. Reported enrolled
HB 2954 81-0 (2009) Author: Coleman, Garnet
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to authorizing an increase in the student center fee at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
HB 4021 81-0 (2009) Author: Branch, Dan Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
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
SB 1146 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Finance Co-author authorized
SB 11 81-1 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1173 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 1520 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to student fees at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
SB 645 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to a study of residential foreclosures in certain counties. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1427 79-0 (2005) Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 2078 79-0 (2005) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 2291 79-0 (2005) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 2329 79-0 (2005) Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Conference committee report filed
HCR 208 79-0 (2005) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Encouraging the board of regents of Texas Southern University to name a building, an outdoor plaza, or an interior space of honor on the campus after the Honorable Joe E. Moreno. House: State Affairs Received from the House
HR 2188 79-0 (2005) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Congratulating KTSU and Texas Southern University on the opening of the Tavis Smiley Center for Professional Media Studies. Reported enrolled
SB 981 79-0 (2005) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1110 79-0 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 6 79-1 (2005) Author: Morrison, Geanie
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 96 79-1 (2005) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 108 79-1 (2005) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 114 79-1 (2005) Author: McClendon, Ruth Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University for campus facilities and infrastructure. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 80 79-1 (2005) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Finance Left pending in committee
SB 81 79-1 (2005) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 6 79-2 (2005) Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al. Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 34 79-2 (2005) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 12 79-2 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 153 79-3 (2006) Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 46 79-3 (2006) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds or other obligations to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. Senate: Finance No action taken in subcommittee
HB 365 78-0 (2003) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for certain lower-division students enrolled at Texas Southern University and Prairie View A&M University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 28 78-3 (2003) Author: McCall, Brian
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to state and local government fiscal management, including various matters related to increasing administrative efficiency in state government; making related appropriations. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 77 78-3 (2003) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an appropriation to Texas Southern University for the purpose of restoring university facilities damaged by Tropical Storm Allison. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HR 348 78-3 (2003) Author: Heflin, Talmadge Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 28. Reported enrolled
HB 658 77-0 (2001) Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the revenues of public institutions of higher education and to the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at those institutions. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2054 77-0 (2001) Author: Coleman, Garnet
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the mission of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2153 77-0 (2001) Author: Averitt, Kip
Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to the directors and authority of the Texas Public Finance Authority. House: Financial Institutions
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2547 77-0 (2001) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for certain lower-division students enrolled at Texas Southern University and Prairie View A&M University. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HR 1301 77-0 (2001) Author: Gallego, Pete Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 658. Reported enrolled
SR 727 77-0 (2001) Author: Ellis, Rodney Commending the Texas Southern University Campus All Star Challenge team. Reported enrolled
SR 1186 77-0 (2001) Author: West, Royce Directing deans of public law schools in Texas to study ways to enhance the representation of students from low-income backgrounds and report to the Texas Senate Education Committee. Reported enrolled
HB 2091 76-0 (1999) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the governance of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 3525 76-0 (1999) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to the continued independence of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Laid on the table subject to call
SCR 8 76-0 (1999) Author: Lindsay, Jon Granting ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment Services of Texas, Inc., formerly doing business as Araserve Campus Dining Services of Texas, Inc., permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SR 381 76-0 (1999) Author: Ellis, Rodney Proclaiming March 10, 1999, as Texas Southern University Legislative Day at the State Capitol. Reported enrolled
HB 146 75-0 (1997) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the transfer to the state of Paul Quinn College to become an institution of higher education under the governance of the board of regents of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 1569 75-0 (1997) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2411 75-0 (1997) Author: Coleman, Garnet
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to student center fees at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 2923 75-0 (1997) Author: Coleman, Garnet
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the establishment of a medical services fee at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 2933 75-0 (1997) Author: Coleman, Garnet
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the establishment of a recreational facility fee at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HR 178 75-0 (1997) Author: Coleman, Garnet Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Texas Southern University. House: Rules & Resolutions Reported enrolled
SB 1366 75-0 (1997) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the establishment of a recreational facility fee at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Referred to Higher Education
SB 1367 75-0 (1997) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the establishment of a medical services fee at Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Referred to Higher Education
SB 1467 75-0 (1997) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to student center fees at Texas Southern University. Senate: Finance Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1468 75-0 (1997) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for Texas Southern University. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SCR 90 75-0 (1997) Author: Patterson, Jerry Granting Arteaga Construction Company, Inc., permission to sue the state and Texas Southern University. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SR 371 75-0 (1997) Author: Ellis, Rodney Congratulating Texas Southern Unviersity's School of Technology. Reported enrolled
HB 1244 74-0 (1995) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to authorizing the issuance of tuition revenue bonds for Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to subcommittee
HB 3029 74-0 (1995) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the transfer to the state of Paul Quinn College to become an institution of higher education under the governance of the board of regents of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HR 460 74-0 (1995) Author: Coleman, Garnet Congratulating the Texas Southern University basketball team on its outstanding season. Reported enrolled
HR 481 74-0 (1995) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Honoring the Texas Southern University debate team. House: Rules and Resolutions Reported enrolled
HR 821 74-0 (1995) Author: Wilson, Ron Calling for the resignation of the chairman of the board of regents of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 633 74-0 (1995) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to authorizing the issuance of tuition revenue bonds for Texas Southern University. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SR 548 74-0 (1995) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Recognizing the Texas Southern University debate team. Reported enrolled
SR 555 74-0 (1995) Author: Ellis, Rodney Congratulating the Texas Southern University basketball team. Reported enrolled
HB 556 73-0 (1993) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to Texas Southern University's marching band. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HCR 60 73-0 (1993) Author: Wilson, Ron Expressing the legislature's desire that any marching band representing Texas Southern University retain the name "Ocean of Soul". House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SCR 53 73-0 (1993) Author: Brown, J.E. Granting Herman B. Taylor Construction Company permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. Senate: Administration Posting rule suspended
SCR 55 73-0 (1993) Author: Luna, Gregory Granting Herman B. Taylor Construction Company permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. Senate: Administration Posting rule suspended
HB 298 72-0 (1991) Author: Evans, Larry Relating to student center fees charged and collected by Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HR 637 72-0 (1991) Author: Evans, Larry Honoring Texas Southern University and featured speaker Mr. Bill Cosby on the occasion of the university's One Million Dollar Athletic Endowment Campaign fundraiser. Reported enrolled
SCR 118 72-0 (1991) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Encouraging and requesting the State Bar of Texas, the Houston Bar Association, and the entire Texas legal profession to maintain an active presence on the Texas Southern University campus. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
1st Printing printed and distributed
SR 709 72-0 (1991) Author: Ellis, Rodney Recognizing the Texas Southern University team and Coach Vanya Gamble for their superior performance in the Campus All-Star Challenge. Reported enrolled
HB 354 71-0 (1989) Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al. Relating to the establishment of Bishop College under the control and management of the board of regents of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 725 71-0 (1989) Author: Blair, Fred | et. al. Relating to the establishment of Bishop College under the control and management of the board of regents of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 1778 71-0 (1989) Author: Evans, Larry Relating to student center fees charged and collected by Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HCR 91 71-0 (1989) Author: Evans, Larry Granting Gabriel Giwa permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. House: Judicial Affairs Referred to Judicial Affairs
HCR 269 71-0 (1989) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Granting Mosley Associates, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. House: Judicial Affairs Referred to Judicial Affairs
SR 362 71-0 (1989) Author: Washington, Craig Expressing support for a study on the desirability of making Texas Southern University a component of one of the two major university systems. Senate: Education Adopted
HB 82 71-1 (1989) Author: Evans, Larry
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to student center fees charged and collected by Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days--10/18/89
HB 122 71-2 (1989) Author: Evans, Larry Relating to temporarily exempting Texas Southern University from certain requirements before awarding a contract to a private consultant. Filed
HB 15 70-0 (1987) Author: Evans, Larry
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to suits by or against Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HCR 22 70-0 (1987) Author: Patronella, David Granting Mott Construction Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HCR 56 70-0 (1987) Author: Wright, Brad Granting Otis Elevator Company permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HJR 20 70-0 (1987) Author: Wilson, Ron Proposing a constitutional amendment entitling Texas Southern University to a share of the available university fund. House: Higher Education Postponed in committee
SCR 8 70-0 (1987) Author: Green, Gene Granting Mott Construction Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Souther University. Senate: Jurisprudence Reported favorably w/o amendments
SCR 1 70-1 (1987) Author: Green, Gene Granting Mott Construction Corporation permission to the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. Senate: Committee of the Whole Reported favorably w/o amendments
SCR 1 70-2 (1987) Author: Green, Gene Granting Mott Construction Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 1012 69-0 (1985) Author: Evans, Larry
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to the authority of the board of directors of Texas Southern University to acquire, sell, exchange, or lease real property. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2152 69-0 (1985) Author: Evans, Larry
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to suits against Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HCR 65 69-0 (1985) Author: Wright, Brad Granting Otis Elevator Company permission to sue the state. House: Judicial Affairs Withdrawn from calendar
HR 526 69-0 (1985) Author: Evans, Larry Honoring the Texas Southern University men's and women's track team.
SCR 11 69-2 (1986) Author: Green, Gene Granting Mott Construction Corp. permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. Senate: Jurisprudence Reported favorably w/o amendments
SCR 13 69-3 (1986) Author: Green, Gene Granting Mott Construction Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Southern University. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 53 68-0 (1983) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Relating to creation of the Texas Southern University System. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education
HB 246 68-0 (1983) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Relating to extension courses offered by Texas Southern University in Dallas and Tarrant counties. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education
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 1694 68-0 (1983) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to appropriations to Texas Southern University and to Prairie View A&M University. House: Appropriations Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 938 68-0 (1983) Author: Washington, Craig Relating to transfer of Roberson Stadium from the University of Houston to Texas Southern University. Senate: Education Referred to Committee on Education
HB 4 68-1 (1983) Author: Presnal, Bill Relating to an appropriation to Texas Southern University. House: Appropriations Coauthor authorized
SB 9 68-1 (1983) Author: Washington, Craig
Sponsor: Presnal, Bill
Relating to appropriations for the construction of permanent improvements at Texas Southern University and limiting amount to be spent on renovation of Adams Hall. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 1270 67-0 (1981) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Relating to creation of the Texas Southern Univeristy System. House: Higher Education Referred to subcommittee
HB 1755 67-0 (1981) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Relating to extension courses offered by Texas Southern University in Dallas and Tarrant Counties. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education
HB 1884 67-0 (1981) Author: Edwards, Al
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to supplemental appropriations to Texas Southern University. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 1047 67-0 (1981) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to supplemental appropriations to Texas Southern University. Senate: Finance Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 163 67-1 (1981) Author: Colbert, Paul Relating to an appropriation to Texas Southern University. House: Appropriations Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
SB 41 67-1 (1981) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to an appropriation to Texas Southern University. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 83 66-0 (1979) Author: Hudson III, Samuel authorizing Texas Southern University to establish a night law school in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. House: Higher Education Referred to subcommittee
HB 536 66-0 (1979) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Relating to extension courses offered by Texas Southern University in Dallas and Tarrant Counties. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education
HB 1123 66-0 (1979) Author: Washington, Craig
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to granting the power of eminent domain to the Texas Southern University Board of Regents. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
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HB 1964 66-0 (1979) Author: Hall, Tip Relating to a single board of regents to govern the University of Houston System and Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education
SB 351 66-0 (1979) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to granting the power of eminent domain to the Texas Southern University Board of Regents. Senate: Education Referred to Committee on Education
HB 473 65-0 (1977) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Creating a school of law under the auspices of Texas Southern University. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education
HB 891 65-0 (1977) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Authorizing Texas Southern University to establish a night law school in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education
HB 909 65-0 (1977) Author: Briscoe, Leonard Relating to moving Texas Southern University's School of Law and School of Pharmacy to Fort Worth. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education
HCR 130 65-0 (1977) Author: Reyes, Ben T.
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Congratulating Texas Southern University on establishing Barbara Jordan Invitational Forensic Tournament. House: Rules
Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 179 65-0 (1977) Author: Leland, Mickey
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Congratulating Texas Southern University on its 1977 NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) National Championship. Signed by the Governor
SB 758 65-0 (1977) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to the powers and duties of the board of regents of Texas Southern University; granting the board authority to sell or dispose of certain university land; granting the board authority to levy and collect a student center fee after approval by student referendum. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
90 Day Bill
SB 902 65-0 (1977) Author: Brooks, Chet Making an appropriation to Texas Southern University. Senate: Finance Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 1961 64-0 (1975) Author: Leland, Mickey To supplement the appropriation to Texas Southern University for the biennium ending August 31, 1977 by the amount $8,083,581.00 for the purpose of institutional program development and other educational expenses. House: Appropriations Referred to Committee on Appropriations
HR 34 64-0 (1975) Author: Leland, Mickey Instructing Texas Southern University to continue in its task of providing a unique education. House: Higher Education
HB 457 63-0 (1973) Author: Leland, Mickey
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Appropriating money to Texas Southern University for repair of damage to the Pharmacy Building caused by fire, for replacement of damaged or destroyed items, and payment of appraisal fees; and declaring an emergency. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Signed by the Governor
HB 1676 63-0 (1973) Author: Hall, Anthony Designating Texas Southern University as a special purpose institution of higher education for urban programming; amending Subchapter A, Chapter 106, Texas Education Code, by adding Section 106.02; and declaring an emergency. House: Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
HB 1677 63-0 (1973) Author: Hall, Anthony Relating to changing the name of the board of directors of Texas Southern University; amending Seciton 106.11, Subchapter B, Chapter 106, Texas Education Code; and declaring an emergency. House: Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
SB 236 63-0 (1973) Author: Brooks, Chet Appropriating money to Texas Southern University for repair of damage to the Pharmacy Building caused by fire, for replacement of damaged or destroyed items, and payment of appraisal fees. Senate: Finance Governor submitted as emergency
SB 491 63-0 (1973) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Hall, Anthony
Relating to changing the name of the board of directors of Texas Southern University. House: Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 823 63-0 (1973) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Hall, Anthony
Designating Texas Southern University as a special purpose institution of higher education for urban programming; stating limits of application of this Act as regards future designated institutions and other institutes for urban studies; amending Subchapter A, Chapter 106, Texas Education Code, by adding Section 106.02; and declaring an emergency. House: Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HR 304 62-0 (1971) Author: Graves, Curtis M. Commending students from Texas Southern University.
HCR 82 58-0 (1963) Author: Miller, Wallace H. Granting LeBlanc, Inc., permission to sue the State of Texas and the Board of Directors of Texas Southern University.
SB 288 57-0 (1961) Author: Baker, Robert W. Relating to authorizing the Board of Directors of Texas Southern University for and on behalf of Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, to acquire by purchase, exchange or otherwise tracts of land in Harris County, Texas, contiguous and/or adjacent to the campus of Texas Southern University when deemed necessary by the Board of Directors.
SB 296 57-0 (1961) Author: Baker, Robert W. Relating to applying to Texas Southern University authorizing the governing board thereof to discontinue the charging and collection of tuition fees for a certain time and to charge students certain building-use fees.
HB 300 56-0 (1959) Author: Daily, Roger | et. al. Relating to appropriating to the use of Texas Southern University, funds obtained from the sale of certain right-of-way easements.
HB 308 56-0 (1959) Author: Daily, Roger | et. al. Relating to Texas Southern University; eliminating the disadvantage to said University occasioned by its exclusion from the benefits of the State tax finance buildings and other permanent improvements at State institutions of higher learning.
SB 35 56-0 (1959) Author: Baker, Robert W. Relating to applying to Texas Southern University and for the purpose of eliminating the disadvantage to said University occasioned by its exclusion from the benefits of the State tax finance buildings and other permanent improvements at State institutions of higher learning.
HB 74 54-0 (1955) Author: Murphy, Jr., Charles Alfred | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Board of Directors of Texas Southern University to request the Secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force and/or the Secretary of Defense of the United States to establish and maintain courses of training at said institution, and authorizing the Board of Directors to enter into contracts for such purposes.
HB 90 54-0 (1955) Author: Murphy, Jr., Charles Alfred | et. al. Relating to amending certain Acts so as to include a student health clinic in the enumeration of buildings, structures, equipment, and facilities, that the Board of Directors of Texas Southern University may be authorized and empowered to acquire, equip, and finance.
HB 91 54-0 (1955) Author: Murphy, Jr., Charles Alfred Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that the majority of the members of the Board of Directors of Texas Southern University shall be Negro citizens of this State.
HB 66 53-0 (1953) Author: Murphy, Jr., Charles Alfred Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that the majority of the members of the Board of Directors of Texas Southern University shall be Negro citizens of this State.
HB 610 53-0 (1953) Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will" | et. al. Relating to providing for instruction and training at the Beaumont Extension Center of Texas Southern University; authorizing and instructing the Board of Directors of Texas Southern University to offer the necessary courses.
HB 82 52-0 (1951) Author: Murphy, Jr., Charles Alfred Relating to changing the name of "The Texas State University for Negroes," to "Texas Southern University"; providing that all laws and appropriations heretofore or hereafter enacted by the Legislature applicable or relating to "The Texas State University for Negroes" shall be applicable and relate to Texas Southern University; ratifying, confirming and validating all contracts, bonds, notes or other debentures heretofore or hereafter issued under the provisions of any laws enacted by the Legislature on behalf of Texas Southern University.
SB 286 52-0 (1951) Author: Lock, Ottis E. Relating to authorizing the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas to prescribe the courses of study and the degrees to be offered at Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College and authorizing the Board of Regents of the Texas Southern University to prescribe the courses of study and the degrees to be offered at the Texas Southern University; providing such courses shall conform to the provisions of Senate Bill No. 140, Acts 50th Legislature, 1947; authorizing the expenditure of funds appropriated by Article V of House Bill No. 426, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, 1951, to such Institutions In conducting such courses; containing a repealing clause; and declaring an emergency.


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