Education--higher--general

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the protection of free speech rights at institutions of higher education, including the prosecution of the offenses of trespass, damage, and defacement at certain institutions of higher education, and criminal trespass. [HB-2705] [Education ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the protection of free speech rights at institutions of higher education, including the prosecution of the offenses of trespass, damage, and defacement at certain institutions of higher education, and criminal trespass.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Read First Time on 03/18/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the flaring and venting of methane gas on land dedicated to the permanent university fund. [SB-1157] [Energy ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ]
Relating to the flaring and venting of methane gas on land dedicated to the permanent university fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sarah Eckhardt Read First Time on 02/28/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to charter schools, including the admission, enrollment, and employment policies of and the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. [SB-1127] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to charter schools, including the admission, enrollment, and employment policies of and the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Middleton Read First Time on 02/24/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a grant program for living expenses for certain students enrolled at public institutions of higher education. [HB-2476] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Student Loans ]
Relating to a grant program for living expenses for certain students enrolled at public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Simmons Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/06/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to student access to certain academic records held by a public institution of higher education or career school or college; authorizing fees. [HB-2490] [Education ]
Relating to student access to certain academic records held by a public institution of higher education or career school or college; authorizing fees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Bucy Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the flying and display of flags by public schools. [HB-2456] [Education ]
Relating to the flying and display of flags by public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Read First Time on 03/17/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedure for determining whether a student's violation of a public school's or public institution of higher education's student code of conduct was motivated by antisemitism. [HB-2391] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to the procedure for determining whether a student's violation of a public school's or public institution of higher education's student code of conduct was motivated by antisemitism.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Raymond Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 04/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the procedure for resolving allegations of religious discrimination against a student at a public institution of higher education. [SB-1069] [Education ] [Religion ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to the procedure for resolving allegations of religious discrimination against a student at a public institution of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Middleton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/16/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders; providing civil penalties. [SB-1065] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders; providing civil penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/21/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education. [HB-2311] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Harrison Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of an epinephrine delivery device by certain entities. [HB-2283] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the use of an epinephrine delivery device by certain entities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Philip Cortez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/31/2025

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Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a limitation on the location of a commencement ceremony held by a public institution of higher education. [HB-2164] [Education ]
Relating to a limitation on the location of a commencement ceremony held by a public institution of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erin Gamez Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting discrimination and conduct motivated by antisemitism by public schools and institutions of higher education and providing antisemitism awareness training and instruction at those schools and institutions. [HB-2102] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ]
Relating to prohibiting discrimination and conduct motivated by antisemitism by public schools and institutions of higher education and providing antisemitism awareness training and instruction at those schools and institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using certain private spaces; authorizing a civil penalty. [HB-2062] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using certain private spaces; authorizing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janis Holt Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. [SB-2] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schwertner Signed By The Governor on 05/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a public institution of higher education's sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking resources and policy orientation. [SB-800] [Education ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a public institution of higher education's sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking resources and policy orientation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Signed By The Governor on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the review, funding, and continuation of degree and certificate programs at public institutions of higher education based on certain performance standards. [SB-757] [Education ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Relating to the review, funding, and continuation of degree and certificate programs at public institutions of higher education based on certain performance standards.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Middleton Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to providing in-person meeting requirements for governing boards of public institutions of higher education; authorizing a civil penalty. [SB-724] [Education ]
Relating to providing in-person meeting requirements for governing boards of public institutions of higher education; authorizing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. [HB-20] [Education ] [Science ]
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective Immediately on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a private civil cause of action against local entities and campus police departments that violate certain laws related to immigration enforcement. [HB-1645] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to a private civil cause of action against local entities and campus police departments that violate certain laws related to immigration enforcement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson Read First Time on 03/12/2025

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