HB 2548: Relating to a prohibition on public institutions of higher education requiring students to enroll in certain courses to complete a certificate or degree program, using such courses to satisfy general education requirements, funding such courses using state appropriations, or requiring related faculty practices, and to freshman student orientation at those institutions.

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HB 2548 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a prohibition on public institutions of higher education requiring students to enroll in certain courses to complete a certificate or degree program, using such courses to satisfy general education requirements, funding such courses using state appropriations, or requiring related faculty practices, and to freshman student orientation at those institutions. Primary sponsor: Cody Harris (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2025): Referred to Higher Education.

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