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What does Texas SB2361 do?
Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System.
Signed Into Law
Signed May 27, 2025
SB 2361
Regular Session
Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System.
Government Affairs & Regulatory Compliance Analysis
SB 2361: Government Affairs Overview
Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System.
Sen. Lois Kolkhorst·Senate Bill·Regular Session
Business Impact
Who SB2361 Affects
This legislation has regulatory implications for the following Texas businesses and organizations:
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Education
Affected business types:
- School districts
- Charter schools
- Private schools
- Education service providers
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SB2361
Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System.
Cost Impact
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See bill textPrimary Author: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst
89th Texas Legislature
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Quick Reference
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about SB2361
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Who authored SB2361?
SB2361 was authored by Texas Senator Lois Kolkhorst during the Regular Session.
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When was SB2361 signed into law?
SB2361 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on May 27, 2025.
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What topics does SB2361 address?
SB2361 addresses topics including education, education--higher, education--higher--finance, education--higher--institutions & programs and education--higher--student fees.
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