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SB 5523 - 2025-26
Concerning the role of students on the governing boards of institutions of higher education.
Companion bill: HB 1278
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Sunday, February 15, 2026 12:31 AM
Current status:
SRules X
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Sunday, February 15, 2026 12:31 AM
Current status:
SRules X
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the Senate
Jan 27
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
(View original bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 18
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Higher Education & Workforce Development.
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 17
Senate Rules "X" file.
2026 Regular Session
In the Senate
Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
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