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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the student union fee at the University of Houston."
+description: "Relating to the student union fee at the University of Houston."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "SB 480"
+citation: "Texas SB 480 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)", "Education--Higher--Student Fees (I0234)", "UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON (U0033)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Coleman", "Miles"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 49
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-01-27"
+last_action: "2021-06-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9994cf9e-f602-40de-a7d7-7f8bbdb064b6"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00400_SB00499/SB 480.xml"
+source_hash: "39457b8f43138ed8634996e41bd5396649fac0d08f4a0cc74ec420e820a2945a"
+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 SB 480 (87) — Relating to the student union fee at the University of Houston.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00480I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00480E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00480H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00480S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00480F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **100–42** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Coleman — primary (person)
+- Miles — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-27** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
+- **2021-01-27** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-09** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-09** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-24** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-03-24** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-24** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-03-24** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-03-31** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-06** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-04-06** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-04-19** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-04-19** Laid before the Senate
+- **2021-04-19** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
+- **2021-04-19** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-19** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-04-19** Record vote
+- **2021-04-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-19** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-19** Record vote
+- **2021-04-19** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-20** Received from the Senate `introduction`
+- **2021-04-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-04-21** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-06** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-06** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-05-06** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-05-07** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-05-07** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-05-13** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-05-13** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-05-13** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-05-20** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-05-22** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-05-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-23** Passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-23** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-24** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-24** Record vote
+- **2021-05-24** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-24** House passage reported
+- **2021-05-24** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-26** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-05-26** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-07** Effective immediately `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9994cf9e-f602-40de-a7d7-7f8bbdb064b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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