Substitute for HB 2798 by Committee on Higher Education Budget - Granting authority to state educational institutions regarding transactions involving contracts, easements and the procurement of goods and services, exempting the state educational institutions from statutes governing such transactions and authorizing legislators to request copies of certain documents.
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Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
Died
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History
2026
Apr 10Died in Senate CommitteeDied
Mar 20Referred to Senate Committee on EducationMinor
Mar 19Engrossed on Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Mar 18Received and IntroducedMinor
Mar 17Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Kristey Williams
Vote recorded Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed as amended. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 17Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Kristey Williams was adoptedMajor
Mar 17Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Susan Estes
Mar 17Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Susan Estes was adoptedPassed Senate
Mar 17Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea 111, Nay 12, Absent 2Passed House
Mar 16Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by House Committee on Higher Education BudgetMinor
Mar 11IntroducedMinor
Mar 11Referred to House Committee on Higher Education BudgetIntroduced