CS/CS/HB 679: Agreements of Educational Entities and Foreign Entities
GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee ; Canady ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Daniels ; Plasencia
Agreements of Educational Entities and Foreign Entities; Prohibits state universities & state colleges from accepting grants from or participating in agreements with college or university based in foreign country of concern or foreign principal; provides requirements for state universities, state colleges, BOG, & SBE; prohibits state university or state college from soliciting or accepting gifts from college or university based in foreign country of concern or foreign principal; prohibits private schools owned or operated by person or entity domiciled in, owned by, or in any way controlled by foreign country of concern or foreign principal from participating in certain educational scholarship programs.
Last Action: 5/1/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 846 (Ch. 2023-34)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/8/2023 House • Filed
2/14/2023 House • Referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
3/3/2023 House • PCS added to Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
3/7/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/9/2023 House • Reported out of Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/10/2023 House • Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
3/13/2023 House • Added to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
3/15/2023 House • Favorable by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
3/29/2023 House • PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
3/31/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
4/3/2023 House • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/4/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
5/1/2023 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 846 (Ch. 2023-34)
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CS/CS/HB 679, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/3/2023 at 10:55 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 846 (er) Agreements of Educational Entities with Foreign Entities Avila Similar Last Action: 5/9/2023 Chapter No. 2023-34 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 286.101 Foreign gifts and contracts. Page 10 (pdf) 288.860 International cultural agreements. Page 3 (pdf) 1002.421 State school choice scholarship program accountability and oversight. Page 11 (pdf) -
CS/HB 679, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/9/2023 at 11:06 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2023 (pdf)
Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2023 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 846 (c1) Agreements of Educational Entities with Foreign Entities Avila Similar Last Action: 5/9/2023 Chapter No. 2023-34
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 286.101 Foreign gifts and contracts. Page 8 (pdf) 288.860 International cultural agreements. Page 2 (pdf) -
HB 679, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2023 at 5:56 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/17/2023 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 846 Agreements of State Colleges and State Universities with Foreign Entities Avila Similar Last Action: 5/9/2023 Chapter No. 2023-34
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1010.37 Page 2 (pdf)
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