Relating to the transfer of Midwestern State University to the Texas Tech University System, to certain fees charged by that system's governing board, and to mandatory venue for actions brought against that system or its institution, officers, or employees.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2021
Last action May 18, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to Higher Education
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DS
Drew Springer
RRepublican
Co
Charles Perry
RRepublican
Co
Judith Zaffirini
DDemocratic
Co
KS
Kel Seliger
RRepublican
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