Legislative Research: TX SB165 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced) | Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care. [SB165 2025 Detail][SB165 2025 Text][SB165 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-03 Referred to Education K-16 |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to parental rights in public education and to audits of school district curricula by the Texas Education Agency. [SB165 2023 Detail][SB165 2023 Text][SB165 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-27 Left pending in committee |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to an exception to dropped course limitations at public institutions of higher education for courses dropped during a disaster that results in a bar or limit on in-person course attendance. [SB165 2021 Detail][SB165 2021 Text][SB165 2021 Comments] | 2021-06-14 Effective immediately |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures. [SB165 2019 Detail][SB165 2019 Text][SB165 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-01 Referred to State Affairs |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense. [SB165 2017 Detail][SB165 2017 Text][SB165 2017 Comments] | 2017-01-25 Referred to State Affairs |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time. [SB165 2015 Detail][SB165 2015 Text][SB165 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-19 Left pending in committee |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to officers of the United States armed forces who graduated from certain United States military academies. [SB165 2013 Detail][SB165 2013 Text][SB165 2013 Comments] | 2013-06-14 Effective on 9/1/13 |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to zero-based budgeting for state agencies as a part of the sunset review process. [SB165 2011 Detail][SB165 2011 Text][SB165 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-28 Left pending in committee |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to an annual report and analysis by the Office of Court Administration regarding cases involving the trial of a capital offense. [SB165 2009 Detail][SB165 2009 Text][SB165 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-10 Referred to Criminal Justice |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas SB165] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas Senate Education K-16 Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator Jose Menendez TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX SB165 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, February 03). LegiScan. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB165/2025
MLA
"TX SB165 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 Feb. 2025. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB165/2025>.
Chicago
"TX SB165 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." February 03, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB165/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB165 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 03 February 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB165/2025 (accessed July 28, 2026).
Subjects
Education
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
Education--Higher--Tuition
Family
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Family--Child Protection
FOSTER CARE
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
Education--Higher--Tuition
Family
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Family--Child Protection
FOSTER CARE
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB277 | Similar To | 2025-02-27 | Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care. | Referred to Higher Education |
| HB277 | Similar To | 2025-02-27 | Relating to the measures to encourage eligible students to claim certain tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who are or have been in foster or other residential care. | Referred to Higher Education |
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB165 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00165I.htm |
