SB 18, 88th R.S. history

SB 18, 88th R.S.

Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/23

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2023, 88th R.S.,ch. 923, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Conference Committee:

Lt. Governor documents:

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces top 30 priorities for the 2023 legislative session

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Statement on the passage of Senate Bill 18 – eliminating tenure at general academic institutions

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick statement: 1, 2, 3, 4! Texas Senate passes strongest pushback to woke policies in higher education

Subjects:
Education--Higher--Faculty
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs

House Committee: Higher Education (John Kuempel, John Bucy III, DeWayne Burns, Dustin Burrows, Travis Clardy, Sheryl Cole, Mary González, Donna Howard, Suleman Lalani, Dennis Paul, John Raney)
Minutes: May 8 2023 | May 12 2023 | May 18 2023
Senate Committee: Education (Brandon Creighton, Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Donna Campbell, Pete Flores, Phil King, Morgan LaMantia, José Menéndez, Mayes Middleton, Tan Parker, Angela Paxton, Drew Springer, Royce West)
Minutes: March 28 2023 | April 5 2023
Senate Committee: Subcommittee on Higher Education (Brandon Creighton, Phil King, Mayes Middleton, Drew Springer, Royce West)

Index to Sections Affected

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