Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 1479: Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1479 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 26, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Primary sponsor: Briscoe Cain (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2025): Referred to Higher Education.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe Cain | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Brent Money | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Wes Virdell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Higher Education
- Read first time
- Filed