Bill

HB 2705

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

Companion Bill

SB 1126

Contact the Author

Lynn Stucky

Phone:

512-463-0582

Capitol Office:

E2.410

Email:

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Lynn Stucky
Jasmine Crockett
Ann Johnson
Tan Parker
John Raney

Bill Caption

Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Woman’s University System.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

Currently, Texas Woman's University is based in Denton with satellite campuses in Dallas and Houston.

HB 2705 would update Texas Woman’s University to become a university system with three separate institutions; Texas Women's University, Texas Woman's University at Dallas, and Texas Woman's University at Houston. Each campus in the system would be governed by the same board of regents.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral toward HB 2705.

Contact the Author

Lynn Stucky

Phone:

512-463-0582

Capitol Office:

E2.410

Email: