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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to authorizing a wellness and success center fee at the University of Houston-Downtown."
+description: "Relating to authorizing a wellness and success center fee at the University of Houston-Downtown."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 1277"
+citation: "Texas HB 1277 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education--Higher--Student Fees (I0234)", "UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM (U0442)", "UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (U0035)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Miles", "Perez"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 54
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-02-01"
+last_action: "2019-06-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b87722b0-1537-4c44-b776-8e44e1602a98"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01200_HB01299/HB 1277.xml"
+source_hash: "ee7f0594c5811faf1e36f29c675ff2d822f514650a155d366e172249d713ca8d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 1277 (86) — Relating to authorizing a wellness and success center fee at the University of Houston-Downtown.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB01277I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **123–19** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **123–19** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **25–6** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Miles — primary (person)
+- Perez — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-01** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-02-27** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-02-27** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-20** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-20** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-03-20** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-03-26** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2019-03-26** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-26** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-26** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-03-26** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-03-27** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
+- **2019-04-08** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
+- **2019-04-12** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
+- **2019-04-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-12** Passed to engrossment
+- **2019-04-12** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-12** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-12** Record vote
+- **2019-04-12** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-12** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-04-15** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2019-04-16** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-04-16** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-09** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-09** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-13** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-13** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-13** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-17** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-05-17** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2019-05-17** Record vote
+- **2019-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2019-05-17** Record vote
+- **2019-05-17** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-17** Record vote
+- **2019-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-17** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-17** Record vote
+- **2019-05-17** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-17** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2019-05-17** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** Record vote
+- **2019-05-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-23** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-14** Effective immediately
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b87722b0-1537-4c44-b776-8e44e1602a98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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