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SB 1429 88-0 (2023) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the use of standardized examinations by a school of nursing or educational program. House: Higher Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23 | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF
HB 139 88-3 (2023) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to the offering of certain high school courses for which students may earn college credit. Filed | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum
HB 4615 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan Relating to certain performance-based incentives and teacher education and development initiatives administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 2130 86-0 (2019) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to an exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for students who achieve certain scores on a high school equivalency examination. Senate: Higher Education Left pending in committee | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 1835 85-0 (2017) Author: Blanco, César | et. al. Relating to fees charged to certain military personnel for taking an assessment instrument under the Texas Success Initiative. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Military & Veterans
HB 2223 85-0 (2017) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to developmental coursework offered by public institutions of higher education under the Texas Success Initiative. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1112 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the examination attempt limits for certain applicants seeking a license to practice medicine. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations
HB 640 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al. Relating to public school accountability and end-of-course assessment instruments. House: Public Education Left pending in committee | ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 225 83-0 (2013) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al. Relating to curriculum and end-of-course assessment requirements for high school graduation. Senate: Education Co-author authorized | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 240 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to public school accountability and end-of-course assessment instruments. Senate: Education Co-author authorized | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 436 83-0 (2013) Author: Birdwell, Brian Relating to administration of collegiate learning assessments to students at general academic teaching institutions. Senate: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 1244 82-0 (2011) Author: Castro, Joaquin
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to developmental education and the assessment of student readiness under the Texas Success Initiative and to students enrolled in developmental education at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--State Coordination
HB 1672 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al. Relating to the education of public school students with dyslexia, the education and training of educators who teach students with dyslexia, and the assessment of students with dyslexia attending an institution of higher education. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education | CONTINUING EDUCATION | DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 866 82-0 (2011) Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the education of public school students with dyslexia, the education and training of educators who teach students with dyslexia, and the assessment of students with dyslexia attending an institution of higher education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | CONTINUING EDUCATION | DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1564 82-0 (2011) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to developmental education courses and the assessment of student readiness under the Texas Success Initiative for public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Placed on General State Calendar | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--General
HB 3294 81-0 (2009) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to assessing the effectiveness of certain developmental education courses for students enrolled in public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--State Coordination | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
HB 3447 81-0 (2009) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to a study of the effectiveness for junior college students of the success initiative assessment and developmental coursework requirements regarding student readiness for college-level work. House: Higher Education No action taken in committee | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--General | Education--Junior College Districts
HB 3885 81-0 (2009) Author: Alonzo, Roberto Relating to a study of the effectiveness of the success initiative assessment and developmental coursework requirements and the implementation of a pilot program regarding student readiness for college-level work. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--State Coordination | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Interim Studies
SB 1053 80-0 (2007) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to assessing the quality and effectiveness of academic advising services offered by public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--State Coordination
SB 1571 80-0 (2007) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to requiring a minimum SAT or ACT score as a prerequisite to the automatic admission of an undergraduate student to certain public institutions of higher education. Senate: Education Left pending in subcommittee | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING
HB 564 78-0 (2003) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to an exemption for certain military personnel and veterans from the requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Military & Veterans | NATIONAL GUARD, TEXAS | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 796 78-0 (2003) Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to repealing the Texas Academic Skills Program and establishing the Success Initiative. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 1753 78-0 (2003) Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al. Relating to academic skills assessment of and developmental education for undergraduate students entering public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing
HB 2862 78-0 (2003) Author: Morrison, Geanie Relating to institutions of higher education, including the administration, operation, governance, and financing of those institutions. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 3375 78-0 (2003) Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the Texas Academic Skills Program and establishing the Success Initiative. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
SB 814 78-0 (2003) Author: Averitt, Kip
Sponsor: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to an exemption for certain military personnel and veterans from the requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Military & Veterans | NATIONAL GUARD, TEXAS | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
SB 1652 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to institutions of higher education, including the administration, operation, governance, and financing of those institutions, and to certain security services provided to such institutions and certain other educational institutions. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS AT DALLAS
SCR 71 78-0 (2003) Author: West, Royce Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make technical corrections to S.B. No. 1652. Signed by the Governor | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Corrective | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 234 77-0 (2001) Author: Hawley, Judy | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to exempting members of the armed forces from the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Higher Education
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Military & Veterans | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 439 77-0 (2001) Author: Hupp, Suzanna | et. al. Relating to exempting certain military personnel and their dependents from certain requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Higher Education Laid on the table subject to call | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Military & Veterans | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 752 77-0 (2001) Author: Hawley, Judy Relating to exempting members of the armed forces from the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Military & Veterans | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 1946 77-0 (2001) Author: Garcia, Domingo | et. al. Relating to the consideration of certain tests and assessment instruments in admissions to public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Committee report sent to Calendars | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING
HB 2109 77-0 (2001) Author: Farrar, Jessica
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to exempting certain higher education students from the TASP test based on the student's high school grade point average in college preparatory courses. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 2775 77-0 (2001) Author: Deshotel, Joe Relating to an exemption for certain students from the requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 3124 77-0 (2001) Author: Garcia, Domingo Relating to the consideration of certain tests and assessment instruments in admissions to public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education No action taken in committee | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING
HJR 27 77-0 (2001) Author: West, George Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a candidate for the legislature to pass the basic skills examination required by law for students entering public institutions of higher education. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs | Education--General | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Elections--General | Legislature | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
SB 179 77-0 (2001) Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Sponsor: Hupp, Suzanna
Relating to exempting military personnel and their dependents from the testing requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program and from other similar testing requirements. House: Higher Education
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
House passage as amended reported | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Military & Veterans | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
SB 1141 77-0 (2001) Author: West, Royce Relating to eliminating the Texas Academic Skills Program and allowing institutions to select a test to assess students' proficiency and need for remediation. Senate: Education Referred to Education | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 787 76-0 (1999) Author: Capelo, Jaime Relating to assessment and placement testing by institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General
HB 933 76-0 (1999) Author: Hawley, Judy Relating to exempting members of the armed forces from the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Military & Veterans | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 935 76-0 (1999) Author: Hawley, Judy Relating to the application of the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 1060 76-0 (1999) Author: Walker, Gary Relating to academic testing of students in proprietary schools. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
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 | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Athletics | Education--Higher--General
HB 1902 76-0 (1999) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the use of standardized assessments as criteria for admission to public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING
HB 2016 76-0 (1999) Author: Cuellar, Henry Relating to the waiver for certain high school students of tuition fees for concurrent enrollment in junior college courses and of fees for skills tests of students entering public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Student Fees | Education--Higher--Tuition | Education--Junior College Districts
HB 2591 76-0 (1999) Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to skills assessment and placement testing of undergraduate students entering public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
SB 225 76-0 (1999) Author: Bivins, Teel
Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to reporting the academic performance of public high school graduates in institutions of higher education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar | ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
SB 406 76-0 (1999) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to academic testing of students in proprietary schools. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SB 608 76-0 (1999) Author: Fraser, Troy Relating to exempting certain military personnel from the requirements of the Texas Academic Skills Program. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Military & Veterans | TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM (TASP)
HB 2182 70-0 (1987) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the testing of and remedial education opportunities for students at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
SB 993 70-0 (1987) Author: Parker, Carl Relating to the testing of and remedial education opportunities for students at public institutions of higher education. Senate: Education Reported favorably with substitute | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING
HB 258 69-0 (1985) Author: Bush, Bob Relating to foreign language requirements for receiving a baccalaureate degree from a public senior college or university. House: Higher Education Withdrawn by author | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
HB 1441 69-0 (1985) Author: Moreno, Alex Relating to standardized tests used by public educational institutions. House: Public Education No action taken in committee | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | FAIR EDUCATIONAL TESTING PRACTICES ACT
HB 2429 69-0 (1985) Author: Adkisson, Tommy Relating to postsecondary educational entrance examinations for handicapped persons. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education | Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING
HB 2094 68-0 (1983) Author: Smith, Terral
Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to postsecondary educational entrance examinations for handicapped persons. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
No action taken | Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING
HB 59 66-0 (1979) Author: Waters, Ron Relating to regulation of educational testing services. House: Higher Education Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--General
HB 172 66-0 (1979) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Relating to minority performance on professional examinations. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Human Relations | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 522 66-0 (1979) Author: Head, Fred Relating to qualifications of certain medical students for admission to supervised clinical training programs in Texas medical schools. House: Higher Education Referred to Committee on Higher Education | Aliens | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Health Institutions
SB 216 48-0 (1943) Author: Bullock, Pat M. Relating to appropriating funds out of the General Revenue Fund of the State of Texas to pay for the costs of giving college entrance examinations by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction for the remaining biennium of 1942-43. | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 374 46-0 (1939) Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. | et. al. Relating to providing for the holding of college entrance examination, etc. | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING


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