TX HB4499 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-04-03 - Referred to Higher Education
Pending: House Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

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.

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Title

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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-04-03HouseReferred to Higher Education
2025-04-03HouseRead first time
2025-03-12HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

SB37 (Same As) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
SB37 (Same As) 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25

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