Texas 88th Legislature
Legislative Information
“The TACC Commission on Community College Funding was tasked with making recommendations for consideration by the 88th Texas Legislature to establish a state funding formula and funding levels sufficient for sustaining viable community college education and training offerings throughout the state.”
-Texas Association of Community Colleges
TACC Commission
Texas Senate
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SB 1 -
General Appropriations BillSB 16 - Relating to the purpose of public institutions of higher education and a prohibition on compelling students enrolled at those institutions to adopt certain beliefs.
SB 17 - Relating to public higher education reform; authorizing administrative penalties.
SB 18 - Relating to tenure and employment status at public institutions of higher education in this state.
SB 244 -
Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education including the provision of loan repayment assistance to nursing faculty and the provision of grants to nursing education programs.SB 411 -
Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to make available to students certain pregnancy-related informational materials published by the Department of State Health Services.SB 412 -
Relating to protections for pregnant and parenting students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.SB 425 -
Relating to a school district's use of public money to pay fees or dues or provide compensation to a nonprofit state association or organization that engages in certain lobbying activities.SB 458 -
Relating to nursing educational programs offered by for-profit entities.SB 487 -
Relating to authorizing of any Community College District to offer a baccalaureate degree program in the field of education.SB 278 -
Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from sales and use taxes for limited periods.SB 55 -
Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding best practices for assisting students with autism spectrum disorder.SB 375 -
Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas Senate.SB 377 -
Relating to the Texas Connectivity Fund and to the allocation and the use of certain proceeds from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on telecommunications services.SB 408 -
Relating to the Nursing Faculty Loan Repayment Assistance Program.SB 440 -
Relating to the completion of sexual harassment prevention training and ethics training to register as a lobbyist.SB 450 -
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.SB 473 -
Relating to providing information to undergraduate students regarding certain fixed or flat tuition rates provided by certain public institutions of higher education.SB 1442 - Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System.
SB 2539 - Relating to the administration, coordination, and support of public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program and an Advanced Career and Education (ACE) scholarship program for students enrolled in dual credit courses.
Texas House of Representatives
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Committee Chair
Rep. John Kuempel, District 44
Vice Chair
Rep. Dennis Paul, District 129
Committee Members
Rep. John H. Bucy III, District 136
Rep. DeWayne Burns, District 58
Rep. Dustin Burrows, District 83
Rep. Travis Clardy, District 11
Rep. Mary González, District 75
Rep. Donna Howard, District 48
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HB 1 -
General Appropriations Bill.HB 8 -
Relating to the administration, coordination, and support of public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program and an Advanced Career and Education (ACE) scholarship program for students enrolled in dual credit courses.
Read the BillHB 1251 -
Relating to eligibility for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of certain first responders.HB 1413 -
Relating to the awarding of certain contracts for software, hardware, or technology services.HB 1508 -
Relating to certain powers and duties in relation to information resources at public institutions of higher education and other state agencies.HB 164 -
Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from sales and use taxes for limited periods.HB 306 -
Relating to student access to certain academic records; authorizing a fee.HB 584 -
Relating to the development of a state information technology credential offered by public junior colleges to address shortages in the state information resources workforce.HB 621 -
Relating to creating a temporary educator certification for certain military service members.HB 920 -
Relating to the use of medication designated for treatment of respiratory distress on public and private school campuses.HB 906 -
Relating to the provision of information regarding mental health and suicide prevention services to entering students at public institutions of higher education.HB 1228 -
Relating to the right of a property owner or the owner's agent to receive on request a copy of the information used to appraise the owner's property for ad valorem tax purposes.HB 1299 -
Relating to the signature required on a carrier envelope for a ballot voted by mail; changing the elements of a criminal offense.HB 1319 -
Relating to the electronic payments required or permitted under the Property Tax Code; authorizing a fee.HB 1324 -
Relating to the study of school district property values conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.HB 1338 -
Relating to the participation of community-based organizations in workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund.HB 1340 -
Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers to practice in underserved areas.HB 1380 -
Relating to continuing education for barbers and cosmetologists on identifying and assisting victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and human trafficking.HB 1419 -
Relating to the repeal of certain limitations on bacterial meningitis vaccination exemptions for students at institutions of higher education.HB 1448 -
Relating to procedures for verification of a ballot voted by mail.HB 1474 -
Relating to protections for pregnant and parenting students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.HB 1509 -
Relating to an annual report on financial support provided by public institutions of higher education to nonprofit media organizations.HB 3048 - Relating to the authority of certain public instiHB 3048tutions of higher education to offer programs and courses in junior college district service areas.
HB 3211 - Relating to a campus of the Texas State Technical College System located in Denton County.