Senate bill · 89R

SB 2821

Relating to contracts with and the acceptance of money from certain foreign sources by public schools and public institutions of higher education; providing civil penalties.

Did not pass

Progress

24 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
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.

Referred to Education K-16 Education
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Paul BettencourtR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Civil Remedies & Liabilities Education: Higher: General Education: Primary & Secondary: Charter Schools Education: Primary & Secondary: Finance Education: School Districts Intergovernmental Relations

Bill text

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 4195Relating to contracts with and the acceptance of money from certain foreign sources by public schools and public institutions of higher education; providing administrative penalties.	Terri Leo-WilsonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 31, 2025Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
SB 2986Relating to use by a religious organization of public school or institution of higher education facilities.	Donna CampbellR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.	Brandon CreightonR	Became law	Became law	May 3, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 12Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools.	Brandon CreightonR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1655Relating to a policy prohibiting public school employees from assisting a student with social transitioning; authorizing a civil penalty; authorizing injunctive relief.	Nate SchatzlineR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 13, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2595Relating to prohibiting certain dealings with foreign adversaries by public schools and public institutions of higher education; providing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.	Briscoe CainR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 17, 2025Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs