HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Higher Education 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, April 17, 2019 

PLACE:       E1.014 
CHAIR:       Rep. Chris Turner 

HB 132         González, Mary
Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.

HB 998         Cortez                 
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Scholarship Program for certain students at participating two-year public institutions of higher education.

HB 1040        Meza | et al.           
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Grant Program for certain students at two-year public institutions of higher education.

HB 1118        Swanson                
Relating to a requirement that public and private institutions of higher education provide certain cost and employment opportunity data for degree programs.

HB 2557        Schaefer               
Relating to information about certain veterans and their dependents reported by institutions of higher education to the Texas Veterans Commission.

HB 2887        Martinez Fischer        
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Scholarship Program for certain students at participating two-year public institutions of higher education.

HB 3028        Talarico               
Relating to requirements for student identification cards issued by public institutions of higher education.

HB 3240        Meza                   
Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board concerning the long-term effects of regulating tuition rates and amounts charged by public institutions of higher education.

HB 3395        Geren                  
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.

HB 3893        Ramos | et al.          
Relating to tuition and fees exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain dual credit students considering a teaching career.

HB 4175        Wilson                 
Relating to restrictions on the method of providing public speaking or similar courses by public institutions of higher education.

HB 4586        Anchia                 
Relating to certain academic programs and projects undertaken by public institutions of higher education at an off-campus academic or research site or a similar location.

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