Senate bill · 89R

SB 1798

Relating to the resident status, tuition rates, certain financial support, and certain documentation requirements for students enrolled at public institutions of higher education, including students not lawfully present in the United States.

Did not pass

Progress

84 days from first to latest action, across 18 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 3
Referred to committee
Mar 13
Heard in committee
Apr 22
Reported from committee
May 14
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
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.

Not again placed on intent calendar
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 16, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Education
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Education
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 3, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 7 coauthors or sponsors

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King cosponsor–
Bryan Hughes cosponsorR
Lois Kolkhorst cosponsorR
Bob Hall cosponsorR
Joan Huffman cosponsorR
Brent Hagenbuch cosponsorR
Donna Campbell cosponsorR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Mar 13, 2025 · heard Apr 22, 2025 · reported after 62 days

Topics

Aliens Education: Higher: Admission & Attendance Education: Higher: Tuition State Finances: Management & Control

Bill text

IntroducedHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF

Bills on similar topics

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 232Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.	Cody VasutR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 30, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 1324Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.	Mike OlcottR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 10, 2025Referred to Higher Education
HB 424Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.	Richard HayesR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 28, 2025Referred to Higher Education
HB 2535Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.	Jeff LeachR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 17, 2025Referred to Higher Education
HB 979Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.	Briscoe CainR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 6, 2025Referred to Higher Education
HB 1815Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.	Jared PattersonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 14, 2025Referred to Higher Education