CS/CS/HB 1325: Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund
GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Careers & Workforce Subcommittee ; Booth ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rizo
Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund; Revises Liking Industry to Nursing Education Fund to include nonmonetary contributions; provides requirements for such contributions; revises authorized uses of awarded funds, proposal & review requirements, & allowable contributions; prohibits proposal to participate in fund from being comprised solely of nonmonetary contributions; & authorizes multiyear awards.
Last Action: 2/25/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/9/2026 House • Filed
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/15/2026 House • Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Referred to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
2/2/2026 House • PCS added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
2/4/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/6/2026 House • Referred to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
2/10/2026 House • Added to Higher Education Budget Subcommittee agenda
2/12/2026 House • Favorable by Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
• Reported out of Higher Education Budget Subcommittee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
2/20/2026 House • PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2/24/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/25/2026 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
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CS/CS/HB 1325, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2026 at 1:58 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1246 (c1) Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund Davis Compare Last Action: 2/26/2026 H In Messages 
S 2516 Higher Education Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/20/2026 H In Messages
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1009.8962 Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund. Page 2 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1325, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/4/2026 at 5:34 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Careers & Workforce Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2026 (pdf)
Higher Education Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1246 (c1) Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund Davis Compare Last Action: 2/26/2026 H In Messages
S 2516 Higher Education Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/20/2026 H In Messages
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1009.8962 Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 1325, Original Filed Version Posted 1/9/2026 at 10:43 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1246 Health Science Workforce Shortages Davis Similar Last Action: 2/26/2026 H In Messages
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1009.8962 Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund. Page 1 (pdf)