Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1211: 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.

Enacted Last action June 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25

Plain-language summary

HB 1211 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: John Lujan (Republican), Salman Bhojani (Democratic), Suleman Lalani (Democratic), Marc LaHood (Republican), Mary González (Democratic), José Menéndez (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: John Lujan (Republican); Salman Bhojani (Democratic); Suleman Lalani (Democratic); Marc LaHood (Republican); and 2 more. 14 co-sponsors.