Texas 89th Legislature
Education--higher--student Financial Aid
1 high-impact bill requires immediate attention. 7 bills have bipartisan support.
Education--higher--student Financial Aid Filing Activity
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Leading Authors
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All Bills (10)
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public and private institutions of higher education.
Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public and private institutions of higher education.
Relating to measures to support the enrollment of students with a nontraditional secondary education at public institutions of higher education, including eligibility for certain student financial assistance programs.
Relating to measures to support the enrollment of students with a nontraditional secondary education at public institutions of higher education, including eligibility for certain student financial assistance programs.
Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.
Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
Relating to the participation of certain juvenile justice entities in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
Relating to the participation of certain juvenile justice entities in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
Relating to participation in the Texas Leadership Scholars Program.
Relating to participation in the Texas Leadership Scholars Program.
Relating to the displacement of student financial aid at a public institution of higher education.
Relating to the displacement of student financial aid at a public institution of higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on education--higher--student financial aid passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 10 laws related to education--higher--student financial aid. These bills were authored by 8 different legislators and address various aspects of education--higher--student financial aid policy in Texas.
- Did education--higher--student financial aid bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Education--higher--student Financial Aid legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 5 House bills and 5 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most education--higher--student financial aid bills?
- The leading authors of education--higher--student financial aid legislation include Sen. Royce West (D) with 3 bills, Rep. Dennis Paul (R) with 1 bills, Rep. John Bucy (D) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on education--higher--student financial aid issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for education--higher--student financial aid legislation?
- Among the 10 education--higher--student financial aid bills enacted, 1 have critical compliance urgency and 8 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to education--higher--student financial aid in Texas law?
- Education--higher--student Financial Aid legislation frequently overlaps with Education--higher, Education, Higher Education Coordinating Board, Texas. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for education--higher--student financial aid legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 7 of the 10 education--higher--student financial aid bills (70%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on education--higher--student financial aid policy.
- When do Texas education--higher--student financial aid laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some education--higher--student financial aid bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
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