HB1008

2026 Regular Session

HB1008 by Representative Charles Owen

COLLEGES/FACULTY: Prohibits public postsecondary education institutions from retaliating against faculty members for disclosing certain alleged violations or exercising academic freedom or free speech

Current Status: Pending House final passage

Text

House Committee Amendment #3794 EDUC Adopted

House Committee Amendment #3587 EDUC Draft

House Committee Amendment #3576 EDUC Draft

Digest of HB1008 Engrossed

Digest of HB1008 Original

Charles Owen (primary)

Date	Chamber	Journal Page	Action
04/16	H	13	Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
04/15	H	45	Reported with amendments (11-0).
03/26	H	4	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
03/25	H	6	Read by title. Lies over under the rules.