Texas 89th Legislature
Education--higher--faculty
2 high-impact bills require immediate attention.
High-Impact Bills
2 bills require immediate attention
Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.
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All Bills (3)
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.
Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system.
Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system.
Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.
Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on education--higher--faculty passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 3 laws related to education--higher--faculty. These bills were authored by 2 different legislators and address various aspects of education--higher--faculty policy in Texas.
- Did education--higher--faculty bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Education--higher--faculty legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 3 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most education--higher--faculty bills?
- The leading authors of education--higher--faculty legislation include Sen. Charles Creighton (R) with 2 bills, Rep. Phil King (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on education--higher--faculty issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for education--higher--faculty legislation?
- Among the 3 education--higher--faculty bills enacted, 2 have critical compliance urgency and 1 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to education--higher--faculty in Texas law?
- Education--higher--faculty legislation frequently overlaps with Education--higher, Education, Education--higher--institutions & Programs. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- When do Texas education--higher--faculty laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some education--higher--faculty bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
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