--- type: "Bill" title: "Relating to student loan repayment assistance under the math and science scholars loan repayment program." description: "Relating to student loan repayment assistance under the math and science scholars loan repayment program." jurisdiction: "us/states/tx" legislature: "Texas Legislature" session: "86" identifier: "SB 1757" citation: "Texas SB 1757 (86)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)", "Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid (I0235)", "Science & Technology (I0751)", "STUDENT LOANS (S0036)", "HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD", "TEXAS (V4280)"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Creighton", "Frullo"] version_count: 1 action_count: 56 vote_count: 1 first_action: "2019-03-06" last_action: "2019-06-14" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/718596ae-399f-4e3c-836c-43493784f83d" source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01700_SB01799/SB 1757.xml" source_hash: "2f936fb462bef4d23421392284acbc1e74bb504daa4d54b0936812d979dd6d64" 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 1757 (86) — Relating to student loan repayment assistance under the math and science scholars loan repayment program. ## 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/SB01757I.HTM) ## Votes - passage — **101–41** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Creighton — primary (person) - Frullo — primary (person) - West — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2019-03-06** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing` - **2019-03-06** Filed `filing` - **2019-03-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1` - **2019-03-14** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee` - **2019-03-27** Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - **2019-03-27** Considered in public hearing - **2019-03-27** Left pending in committee - **2019-04-03** Considered in public hearing - **2019-04-04** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable` - **2019-04-04** Committee report printed and distributed - **2019-04-08** Co-author authorized - **2019-04-25** Placed on intent calendar - **2019-04-29** Rules suspended-Regular order of business - **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal - **2019-04-29** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment - **2019-04-29** Vote recorded in Journal - **2019-04-29** Three day rule suspended - **2019-04-29** Record vote - **2019-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2019-04-29** Passed `passage` - **2019-04-29** Record vote - **2019-04-29** Reported engrossed - **2019-04-30** Received from the Senate `introduction` - **2019-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1` - **2019-05-06** Referred to Higher Education `referral-committee` - **2019-05-07** Posting rule suspended - **2019-05-08** Considered in public hearing - **2019-05-08** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee - **2019-05-08** Left pending in committee - **2019-05-14** Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . - **2019-05-14** Considered in formal meeting - **2019-05-14** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage` - **2019-05-15** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - **2019-05-15** Committee report distributed - **2019-05-16** Committee report sent to Calendars - **2019-05-19** Considered in Calendars - **2019-05-21** Placed on General State Calendar - **2019-05-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2019-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading - **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2019-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage` - **2019-05-22** Passed as amended `passage` - **2019-05-22** Record vote - **2019-05-22** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - **2019-05-22** House passage as amended reported - **2019-05-25** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate - **2019-05-25** Read - **2019-05-25** Senate concurs in House amendment(s) - **2019-05-25** Record vote - **2019-05-25** Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported - **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled - **2019-05-26** Signed in the Senate - **2019-05-26** Signed in the House - **2019-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt` - **2019-06-14** Filed without the Governor's signature - **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/718596ae-399f-4e3c-836c-43493784f83d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).