The Texas House Committee on Public Education is set to convene this Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. to hear seven bills.
Bills
SB 37
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.
SB 1489
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including the establishment of a faculty council or senate and the decision-making authority of public institutions of higher education.
SB 452
Relating to requiring the approval of the governing board of a public institution of higher education for the hiring of certain institution employees.
SB 724
Relating to providing in-person meeting requirements for governing boards of public institutions of higher education; authorizing a civil penalty.
SB 1067
Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education and employees of public institutions of higher education from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, donations, or investments from certain foreign entities.
SB 1741
Relating to measures to prevent espionage and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education.
SB 1273
Relating to establishing the Higher Education Research Security Council
