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CS/SB 1376: Grants for Genetic Counseling Education

GENERAL BILL by Education Postsecondary ; Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sharief ; Berman

Grants for Genetic Counseling Education; Creating the Genetic Counseling Education Enhancement Grant Program within the State University System; requiring the Board of Governors, subject to legislative appropriation, to award grant funds to state universities for specified purposes; requiring the program to reward excellence among genetic counseling programs based on specified criteria; prohibiting such funds from being used for specified purposes, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/29/2026 Senate - CS by Education Postsecondary read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Postsecondary (HE)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (AHE)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/7/2026 Senate • Filed
    1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Fiscal Policy
    1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced
    1/23/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 01/28/26, 10:30 am, 301 Senate Building
    1/28/2026 Senate • CS by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    1/29/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
    • CS by Education Postsecondary read 1st time

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  • CS/SB 1376, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/29/2026 at 8:29 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1115 (c1) Grants for Genetic Counseling Education Careers & Workforce Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 1/30/2026 H Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.8963 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1376, Original Filed Version Posted 1/7/2026 at 3:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Postsecondary (Pre-Meeting) 1/27/2026 (pdf)
    Education Postsecondary (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1115 (c1) Grants for Genetic Counseling Education Careers & Workforce Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 1/30/2026 H Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    478534 - Amendment
    Delete lines 31 - 53 and insert:     		Education Postsecondary
    (Burgess)     		1/26/2026
    1:27 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/29/2026     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/28/2026 10:30 AM Education Postsecondary 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.8963 Page 1 (pdf)

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