Bill

HB 1457

87(R) - 2021
House Higher Education
House Higher Education
Higher Education

Contact the Author

Ann Johnson

Phone:

(512) 463-0389

Capitol Office:

E2.416

Email:

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Ann Johnson
Tan Parker

Bill Caption

Relating to the consolidation of certain graduate programs of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

HB 1457 would extend the authority of the board of regents of The University of Texas System to prescribe courses and conduct certain graduate programs at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center jointly with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston to include graduate programs separately established at the health science center and related to the broad fields encompassed in population and public health.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral toward HB 1457. 

Contact the Author

Ann Johnson

Phone:

(512) 463-0389

Capitol Office:

E2.416

Email: