Senate bill · 89R

SB 452

Relating to requiring the approval of the governing board of a public institution of higher education for the hiring of certain institution employees.

Did not pass

Progress

119 days from first to latest action, across 8 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 21
Referred to committee
Feb 3
Heard in committee
Mar 20
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
Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Education
Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Education
Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Education K-16 Education
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Nov 21, 2024 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Nov 21, 2024 · Senate

Authors

Mayes MiddletonR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Feb 3, 2025 · heard Mar 20, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Higher: Faculty Education: Higher: Institutions & Programs

Bill text

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SB 2615Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.	Brandon CreightonR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
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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
HB 3976Relating to the waiver of license renewal fees for certain instructors in high-demand fields at public institutions of higher education.	Angie ButtonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 21, 2025Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 3741Relating to requiring a sworn statement by certain foreign students enrolled at or employees of public institutions of higher education.	Joanne ShofnerR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 8, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars