Bill

HB 3175

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

Companion Bill

SB 1295

Contact the Author

Geanie Morrison

Phone:

512-463-0456

Capitol Office:

Room 1W.6

Email:

Vote Recommendation

No
  • Negative
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Negative
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Geanie Morrison
Trent Ashby
Garnet F. Coleman
Leo Pacheco
Terry Wilson

Co-Author(s)

Cecil Bell Jr.
Paul Bettencourt
Brad Buckley
DeWayne Burns
Elizabeth "Liz" Campos
David Cook
Drew Darby
James Frank
John Frullo
Craig Goldman
Abel Herrero
Julie Johnson
Ken King
Tracy King
J.M. Lozano
Christina Morales
Eddie Morales
Penny Morales Shaw
Claudia Ordaz perez
Chris Paddie
Four Price
John Raney
Glenn Rogers
Shelby Slawson
Lynn Stucky
Ed Thompson
Gary VanDeaver

Bill Caption

Relating to state support for comprehensive regional universities in this state.

Fiscal Notes

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB3175, Committee Report 1st House, Substituted: a negative impact of ($42,507,647) through the biennium ending August 31, 2023. The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of the bill.

Bill Analysis

HB 3175 would make comprehensive regional universities eligible for additional grant funds through performance-based incentives.

Vote Recommendation Notes

HB 3175 would grow government by increasing state subsidies to qualifying higher education institutions by more than $42 million over the next biennium. Texas Action opposes HB 3175. 

Contact the Author

Geanie Morrison

Phone:

512-463-0456

Capitol Office:

Room 1W.6

Email: