Texas HB2853 regulates student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso, setting limits and approval processes for fee increases.

Texas HB2853 amends the Education Code to regulate student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso. The board of regents can levy a fee up to $150 per student for semesters or terms of 10 weeks or more, and up to $75 for shorter terms. The fee cannot increase by more than 10% from the previous year without a majority vote from students. Special limits apply for certain academic years, with fees expiring in 2027. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB2853 regulates student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso, setting limits and approval processes for fee increases.

Texas HB2853 amends the Education Code to regulate student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso. The board of regents can levy a fee up to $150 per student for semesters or terms of 10 weeks or more, and up to $75 for shorter terms. The fee cannot increase by more than 10% from the previous year without a majority vote from students. Special limits apply for certain academic years, with fees expiring in 2027. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.