Senate Appropriations Committee on Higher Education 2/25/2026

Senate Committee on Higher Education Appropriations · February 25, 2026

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Opening and roll call

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Chair Harrell opened the committee, reviewed a three-hour agenda, asked attendees to silence devices, invited public comment cards, and asked Regina to call the roll. A quorum was established.

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The Senate Committee on Higher Education Appropriations held confirmation hearings for dozens of university and state college trustees, approved two bills (SB 1570 to restore Project LEO and CS/SB 1376 to create genetic counseling education grants), and advanced multiple appointments—some after extended questioning about past statements and policy views.

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