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Bill Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education. Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 88 SB 18 Texas SB 18 (88)
bill
Education--Higher--Faculty (I0236)
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
enacted
Campbell
Creighton
Flores
King
Kolkhorst
Kuempel
Middleton
Parker
Paxton
Schwertner
Sparks
Springer
5 113 7 2023-03-10 2023-06-17 openstates ocd-bill/dea06a60-0b68-4bc2-8d8b-62bbf0aff5e4 ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB00001_SB00099/SB 18.xml 4ff2596a4109997bd0341904075c35c326f07b64df0342c6d92ac77ba909baaf 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 18 (88) — Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 — 00 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 1811 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 8361 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 8559 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 1811 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 1912 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 1811 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Campbell — primary (person)
  • Creighton — primary (person)
  • Flores — primary (person)
  • King — primary (person)
  • Kolkhorst — primary (person)
  • Kuempel — primary (person)
  • Middleton — primary (person)
  • Parker — primary (person)
  • Paxton — primary (person)
  • Schwertner — primary (person)
  • Sparks — primary (person)
  • Springer — primary (person)
  • Hall — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-03-10 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2023-03-10 Filed filing
  • 2023-03-13 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-03-13 Referred to Education referral-committee
  • 2023-03-28 Referred to s/c on Higher Education referral-committee
  • 2023-03-30 Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  • 2023-03-30 Considered by subcommittee
  • 2023-03-30 Testimony taken in subcommittee
  • 2023-03-30 Left pending in subcommittee
  • 2023-04-03 Considered by subcommittee
  • 2023-04-03 Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
  • 2023-04-05 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-04-05 Vote taken in committee
  • 2023-04-06 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-06 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2023-04-13 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-04-13 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2023-04-18 Not again placed on intent calendar
  • 2023-04-19 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2023-04-20 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2023-04-20 Record vote
  • 2023-04-20 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-04-20 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
  • 2023-04-20 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-20 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-04-20 Passed to engrossment as amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-20 Record vote
  • 2023-04-20 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2023-04-20 Record vote
  • 2023-04-20 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-04-20 Passed passage
  • 2023-04-20 Record vote
  • 2023-04-20 Reported engrossed
  • 2023-04-21 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2023-04-28 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-04-28 Referred to Higher Education referral-committee
  • 2023-05-08 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-05-08 Committee substitute considered in committee substitution
  • 2023-05-08 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2023-05-08 Left pending in committee
  • 2023-05-12 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2023-05-12 Committee substitute considered in committee substitution
  • 2023-05-12 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-16 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-05-16 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-05-16 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2023-05-16 Considered in Calendars
  • 2023-05-18 Placed on Major State Calendar
  • 2023-05-18 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-05-18 Point of order sustained
  • 2023-05-18 Returned to committee
  • 2023-05-18 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2023-05-18 Committee substitute considered in committee substitution
  • 2023-05-18 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-20 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-05-20 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-05-20 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2023-05-20 Considered in Calendars
  • 2023-05-22 Placed on Major State Calendar
  • 2023-05-22 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-05-22 Postponed
  • 2023-05-22 Laid out as postponed business
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
  • 2023-05-22 Point of order withdrawn (amendment) withdrawal
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment withdrawn amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal
  • 2023-05-22 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-22 Point of order withdrawn withdrawal
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Point of order withdrawn withdrawal
  • 2023-05-22 Passed to 3rd reading as amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-22 Record vote
  • 2023-05-22 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-23 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-05-23 Passed passage
  • 2023-05-23 Record vote
  • 2023-05-23 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-23 House passage as amended reported amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-25 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  • 2023-05-25 Read
  • 2023-05-25 Senate refuses to concur
  • 2023-05-25 Senate requests conference committee
  • 2023-05-25 Senate appoints conferees
  • 2023-05-25 Senate refuses to concur-reported
  • 2023-05-25 Senate requests conference committee-reported
  • 2023-05-25 Senate appoints conferees-reported
  • 2023-05-27 Senate discharges conferees
  • 2023-05-27 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
  • 2023-05-27 Record vote
  • 2023-05-27 Senate discharges conferees-reported
  • 2023-05-27 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  • 2023-05-28 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-28 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-29 Signed in the House passage
  • 2023-05-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-06-17 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-06-17 Effective on 9/1/23 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dea06a60-0b68-4bc2-8d8b-62bbf0aff5e4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).