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HB 7237: Postsecondary Education [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Education Policy Council ; Weatherford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; McKeel

Postsecondary Education [SPSC]; Revises provisions relating to responsibility for State University System under State Constitution; revises powers & duties of Board of Governors; provides that board has authority to regulate State University System & may adopt regulation development procedure for board & university boards of trustees to use in implementing constitutional duties & responsibilities; creates Higher Education Coordinating Council, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 5/11/2010 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-78
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
4/16/2010 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00725; Referred to Calendar -HJ 00726
4/22/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00913; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00914
4/23/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01023; Passed as amended; YEAS 109 NAYS 0 -HJ 01024
4/23/2010 Senate • In Messages; Received -SJ 00801; Referred to Higher Education; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00801
4/27/2010 Senate • Withdrawn from Higher Education; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00904; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1786 -SJ 00905; Read 2nd time -SJ 00905; Read 3rd time -SJ 00905; Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 00905
4/27/2010 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01178
4/30/2010 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 01700
5/11/2010 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-78