Education--higher--faculty

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session

Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from offering programs or courses in LGBTQ or DEI studies. [HB-120] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Education ]
Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from offering programs or courses in LGBTQ or DEI studies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Harrison Filed on 08/15/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature 1st Special Session

Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from offering programs or courses in LGBTQ or DEI studies. [HB-171] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Education ]
Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from offering programs or courses in LGBTQ or DEI studies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Harrison Filed on 07/22/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to payroll deductions for employees of a public university system or institution of higher education. [HB-5428] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to payroll deductions for employees of a public university system or institution of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Bryant Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to payroll deductions for employees of a public university system or institution of higher education. [SB-2867] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to payroll deductions for employees of a public university system or institution of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education. [HB-5202] [Education ]
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Bonnen Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state. [HB-5294] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Brandon Creighton Rules Suspended-regular Order Of Business on 05/28/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education. [SB-2615] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Brandon Creighton Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an education program to enable certain students to practice medicine in certain rural counties and to physician delegation of certain medical acts to advanced practice registered nurses, including in certain rural counties. [SB-2695] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Public Health ]
Relating to an education program to enable certain students to practice medicine in certain rural counties and to physician delegation of certain medical acts to advanced practice registered nurses, including in certain rural counties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Placed On General State Calendar on 05/26/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of higher education. [SB-2613] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Brandon Creighton Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition on public institutions of higher education requiring students to enroll in certain courses to complete a certificate or degree program, using such courses to satisfy general education requirements, funding such courses using state appropriations, or requiring related faculty practices, and to freshman student orientation at those institutions. [SB-2714] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Relating to a prohibition on public institutions of higher education requiring students to enroll in certain courses to complete a certificate or degree program, using such courses to satisfy general education requirements, funding such courses using state appropriations, or requiring related faculty practices, and to freshman student orientation at those institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Mayes Middleton Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education. [HB-4997] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman. [SB-37] [Education ]
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, the powers and duties of a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment of the Office of Excellence in Higher Education. [HB-4499] [Education ]
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, the powers and duties of a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment of the Office of Excellence in Higher Education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew F. Shaheen Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to disorderly or threatening behavior and measures by public schools and institutions of higher education to prevent that behavior; increasing criminal penalties; creating a criminal offense. [HB-4416] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to disorderly or threatening behavior and measures by public schools and institutions of higher education to prevent that behavior; increasing criminal penalties; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don McLaughlin Read First Time on 04/02/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system. [HB-4136] [Education ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Giovanni Capriglione Read 2nd Time on 05/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the waiver of license renewal fees for certain instructors in high-demand fields at public institutions of higher education. [HB-3976] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the waiver of license renewal fees for certain instructors in high-demand fields at public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Chen Button Read First Time on 05/21/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring a sworn statement by certain foreign students enrolled at or employees of public institutions of higher education. [HB-3741] [Education ] [Immigration ]
Relating to requiring a sworn statement by certain foreign students enrolled at or employees of public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/08/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to certain duties of a public institution of higher education in relation to the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. [HB-3326] [Student Loans ] [Education ]
Relating to certain duties of a public institution of higher education in relation to the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Received From The House on 05/05/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the repeal of certain requirements regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education. [HB-3295] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Relating to the repeal of certain requirements regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 03/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system. [SB-1569] [Education ] [Data Privacy ]
Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Giovanni Capriglione Signed By The Governor on 05/24/2025

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