House bill · 89R

HB 3148

Relating to the automatic admission of students to general academic teaching institutions.

Did not pass

Progress

46 days from first to latest action, across 6 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 21
Referred to committee
Mar 20
Heard in committee
Apr 8
Reported from committee
Stopped here
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Left pending in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Higher Education
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Higher Education
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Referred to Higher Education Higher Education
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Filed
Feb 21, 2025 · House

Authors

Hillary HicklandR

In committee

Higher Education
House
Referred Mar 20, 2025 · heard Apr 8, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Higher: Admission & Attendance Education: Higher: Institutions & Programs

Bill text

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SB 1400Relating to a study on measurable outcomes for certain transfer students for performance tier funding under the public junior college state finance program.	Lois KolkhorstR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
SB 2695Relating 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.	Lois KolkhorstR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 26, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2310Relating to transparency regarding requirements to complete a certificate or degree program at a public institution of higher education.	Angela PaxtonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 13, 2025Left pending in committee