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HB4136: Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system.

: Drew Darby (R-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: May 12, 2025
Education
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
Education--Higher--Private Schools
Protection of Personal Information
Open Records
Education--Higher--Faculty
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a member of the governing board of an institution of higher education, the chief executive officer of the institution, or the chief executive officer of a university system.

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