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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1716: 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.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1716 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Mayes Middleton (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Co-author authorized.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mayes MiddletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Brent HagenbuchCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Co-author authorized
  2. Left pending in committee
  3. Testimony taken in committee
  4. Considered in public hearing
  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  6. Referred to Education K-16
  7. Read first time
  8. Filed
  9. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source