CS/CS/HB 511: Graduate Program Admissions
GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee ; Holcomb ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Valdés
Graduate Program Admissions; Requires institution of higher education to waive certain examination requirements for servicemember who applies for admission to graduate program that requires such examination.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/16/2023 House • Filed
11/30/2023 House • Referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/23/2024 House • Added to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
1/25/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
1/26/2024 House • Reported out of Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
1/29/2024 House • Original reference removed: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/5/2024 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2/7/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/8/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/4/2024 House • Laid on Table
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CS/CS/HB 511, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/7/2024 at 2:50 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 494 (er) Graduate Program Admissions Avila Identical Last Action: 7/10/2024 S Veto Message referred to Rules 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1004.032 Page 1 (pdf) -
CS/HB 511, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/26/2024 at 4:14 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 494 (c2) Graduate Program Admissions Avila Identical Last Action: 7/10/2024 S Veto Message referred to Rules
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 695887 - Amendment
Remove lines 28-36 and insert:Holcomb 2/6/2024
2:28 PMAdopted without Objection
2/7/2024PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1004.032 Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 511, Original Filed Version Posted 11/16/2023 at 2:57 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/24/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 494 (c2) Graduate Program Admissions Avila Similar Last Action: 7/10/2024 S Veto Message referred to Rules
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 542183 - Amendment
Remove lines 22-28 and insert:Holcomb 1/24/2024
6:13 PMAdopted without Objection
1/25/2024PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1004.032 Page 1 (pdf)
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