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House bill · 89R

HB 718

Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from partnering with certain private entities for the construction of a student housing facility.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

220 days from first to latest action, across 60 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Nov 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 4

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 25

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 2

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 30

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 28

  7. Sent to governor

    Jun 1

  8. Became law

    Jun 20

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

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · Apr 29, 2025

Passed 137–9

137 Yea

9 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · Apr 30, 2025

Passed 131–6

131 Yea

6 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 30, 2025

Passed 136–0

136 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 30, 2025

Passed 136–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    Jun 1, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the Senate

    Jun 1, 2025 · Senate

  5. Signed in the House

    May 31, 2025 · House

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 30, 2025 · House

  7. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported

    May 30, 2025 · Senate

  8. Text of Senate Amendment(s)

    May 30, 2025 · House

  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 30, 2025 · House

  10. Record vote

    May 30, 2025 · House

  11. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)

    May 30, 2025 · House

  12. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

    May 29, 2025 · House

  13. Senate Amendments distributed

    May 29, 2025 · House

  14. Senate passage as amended reported

    May 29, 2025 · House

  15. Record vote

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  16. Passed

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  17. Read 3rd time

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  18. Record vote

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  19. Three day rule suspended

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  20. Vote recorded in Journal

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  21. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  22. Laid before the Senate

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  23. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

    May 28, 2025 · Senate

  24. Committee report printed and distributed

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  25. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  26. Reported favorably as substituted Education

    May 25, 2025 · Senate

  27. Vote taken in committee

    May 23, 2025 · Senate

  28. Considered in public hearing Education

    May 23, 2025 · Senate

  29. Left pending in committee

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  30. Testimony taken in committee Education

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  31. Considered in public hearing Education

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  32. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  33. Referred to Education K-16 Education

    May 1, 2025 · Senate

  34. Read first time

    May 1, 2025 · Senate

  35. Received from the House

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  36. Reported engrossed

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  37. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  38. Record vote

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  39. Passed

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  40. Read 3rd time

    Apr 30, 2025 · House

  41. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  42. Record vote

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  43. Passed to engrossment as amended

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  44. Amended

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  45. Laid out as postponed business

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  46. Postponed

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  47. Read 2nd time

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  48. Placed on General State Calendar

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  49. Considered in Calendars

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  50. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Apr 8, 2025 · House

  51. Committee report distributed

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  52. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  53. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Higher Education

    Apr 2, 2025 · House

  54. Considered in formal meeting

    Apr 2, 2025 · House

  55. Left pending in committee

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  56. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Higher Education

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  57. Considered in public hearing Higher Education

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  58. Referred to Higher Education Higher Education

    Mar 4, 2025 · House

  59. Read first time

    Mar 4, 2025 · House

  60. Filed

    Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

In committee

  • Higher Education

    House

    Referred Mar 4, 2025 · heard Mar 25, 2025 · reported after 29 days

  • Education

    Senate

    Referred May 1, 2025 · heard May 22, 2025 · reported after 24 days

Topics

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