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HSB 536

A bill for an act prohibiting regents institutions from entering into employment contracts with Chinese citizens holding certain visas.(See HF 2513.)

Introduced1 of 5

Where it stands

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. House
  4. Senate
  5. Governor

Last action, Feb 16: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2513.

Votes

  • House: House Committee On Education Report

    Feb 12 · 11–0 · Passed

    Rep. Dave Jacoby (D, District 86): YesRep. Heather Matson (D, District 42): YesRep. Ross Wilburn (D, District 50): YesRep. Timi Brown-Powers (D, District 61): YesRep. Heather Hora (R, District 92): YesRep. Henry Stone (R, District 9): YesRep. Jeff Shipley (R, District 87): YesRep. John Wills (R, District 10): YesRep. Skyler Wheeler (R, District 4): YesRep. Steven Holt (R, District 12): YesRep. Taylor Collins (R, District 95): Yes
    Democrats4 yes, 0 noRepublicans7 yes, 0 no

    Yes11

  • House: House Committee On Education Report

    Feb 12 · 10–1 · Passed

    Rep. Heather Matson (D, District 42): YesRep. Ross Wilburn (D, District 50): YesRep. Timi Brown-Powers (D, District 61): YesRep. Dave Jacoby (D, District 86): NoRep. Heather Hora (R, District 92): YesRep. Henry Stone (R, District 9): YesRep. Jeff Shipley (R, District 87): YesRep. John Wills (R, District 10): YesRep. Skyler Wheeler (R, District 4): YesRep. Steven Holt (R, District 12): YesRep. Taylor Collins (R, District 95): Yes
    Democrats3 yes, 1 noRepublicans7 yes, 0 no

    Yes10

    No1

  • House: House Committee On Education Report

    Feb 12 · 11–0 · Passed

    Rep. Dave Jacoby (D, District 86): YesRep. Heather Matson (D, District 42): YesRep. Ross Wilburn (D, District 50): YesRep. Timi Brown-Powers (D, District 61): YesRep. Heather Hora (R, District 92): YesRep. Henry Stone (R, District 9): YesRep. Jeff Shipley (R, District 87): YesRep. John Wills (R, District 10): YesRep. Skyler Wheeler (R, District 4): YesRep. Steven Holt (R, District 12): YesRep. Taylor Collins (R, District 95): Yes
    Democrats4 yes, 0 noRepublicans7 yes, 0 no

    Yes11

  • House: House Committee On Education Report

    Feb 12 · 11–0 · Passed

    Rep. Dave Jacoby (D, District 86): YesRep. Heather Matson (D, District 42): YesRep. Ross Wilburn (D, District 50): YesRep. Timi Brown-Powers (D, District 61): YesRep. Heather Hora (R, District 92): YesRep. Henry Stone (R, District 9): YesRep. Jeff Shipley (R, District 87): YesRep. John Wills (R, District 10): YesRep. Skyler Wheeler (R, District 4): YesRep. Steven Holt (R, District 12): YesRep. Taylor Collins (R, District 95): Yes
    Democrats4 yes, 0 noRepublicans7 yes, 0 no

    Yes11

  • House: House Committee On Education Report

    Feb 12 · 11–0 · Passed

    Rep. Dave Jacoby (D, District 86): YesRep. Heather Matson (D, District 42): YesRep. Ross Wilburn (D, District 50): YesRep. Timi Brown-Powers (D, District 61): YesRep. Heather Hora (R, District 92): YesRep. Henry Stone (R, District 9): YesRep. Jeff Shipley (R, District 87): YesRep. John Wills (R, District 10): YesRep. Skyler Wheeler (R, District 4): YesRep. Steven Holt (R, District 12): YesRep. Taylor Collins (R, District 95): Yes
    Democrats4 yes, 0 noRepublicans7 yes, 0 no

    Yes11

  • House: House Committee On Education Report

    Feb 12 · 11–0 · Passed

    Rep. Dave Jacoby (D, District 86): YesRep. Heather Matson (D, District 42): YesRep. Ross Wilburn (D, District 50): YesRep. Timi Brown-Powers (D, District 61): YesRep. Heather Hora (R, District 92): YesRep. Henry Stone (R, District 9): YesRep. Jeff Shipley (R, District 87): YesRep. John Wills (R, District 10): YesRep. Skyler Wheeler (R, District 4): YesRep. Steven Holt (R, District 12): YesRep. Taylor Collins (R, District 95): Yes
    Democrats4 yes, 0 noRepublicans7 yes, 0 no

    Yes11

On these agendas

History

  • Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2513.House · Feb 16
  • Committee vote: Yeas, 7. Nays, 4. H.J. 284.House · Feb 11
  • Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 284.House · Feb 11
  • Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Feb 11
  • Subcommittee Meeting: 02/11/2026 12:30PM RM 102.House · Feb 10
  • Subcommittee Meeting: 01/27/2026 12:30PM RM 19 (Cancelled).House · Jan 26
  • Subcommittee reassigned: Wheeler, Brown-Powers and Shipley. H.J. 126.House · Jan 20
  • Subcommittee: Wheeler, Brown-Powers and Stone.. H.J. 71.House · Jan 13
  • Introduced, referred to Higher Education. H.J. 67.House · Jan 13
  • By COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATIONHouse · Jan 13