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 Senate Judiciary A  -  Considered 5/12/26


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04/29 S 7   Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. JUDA 5/12 Video
Senate 4/29 Video  
04/28 S 14   Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. Senate 4/28 Video  
04/27 H 58   Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 103, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. House 4/27 Video  
04/27 H 57   Called from the calendar. House 4/27 Video  
04/22 H    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2026.   
04/22 H 26   Notice given. House 4/22 Video  
04/22 H 26   Read by title, returned to the calendar. House 4/22 Video  
04/21 H    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/22/2026.   
04/16 H 13   Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. House 4/16 Video  
04/15 H    Reported with amendments (11-0). House 4/15 Video  
03/26 H 4   Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. EDUC 4/15 Video
House 3/26 Video  
03/25 H 6   Read by title. Lies over under the rules. House 3/25 Video
House 3/25 Video part 2