Texas HB4195 prohibits public schools and institutions of higher education from entering into contracts or accepting money from certain foreign.

Texas HB4195 amends the Education Code to prohibit public schools and institutions of higher education from entering into contracts or accepting gifts or donations from foreign adversaries or entities controlled by foreign adversaries. It also mandates reporting requirements for contracts and donations from foreign sources. Violations result in administrative penalties, with funds deposited into the permanent university fund and the higher education fund. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB4195 prohibits public schools and institutions of higher education from entering into contracts or accepting money from certain foreign.

Texas HB4195 amends the Education Code to prohibit public schools and institutions of higher education from entering into contracts or accepting gifts or donations from foreign adversaries or entities controlled by foreign adversaries. It also mandates reporting requirements for contracts and donations from foreign sources. Violations result in administrative penalties, with funds deposited into the permanent university fund and the higher education fund. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.