Relating to a limit on the number of athletic scholarships that may be awarded to foreign students by a public institution of higher education.
HB 3100 limits public Texas universities to awarding no more than 25% of sports scholarships for any athletic program to international student-athletes. It directly affects all public universities in Texas and international student athletes participating in varsity sports. The bill requires each university to cap foreign student scholarships at 25% of available sports funding per team, effective for the 2026-2027 academic year. This policy change applies to all intercollegiate athletic programs at public institutions.
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in committee
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Introduction
Mar 2025
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Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2025
Last action Mar 20, 2025
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Mar 20, 2025
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Referred to Higher Education
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Mar 20, 2025
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
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Drew Darby
RRepublican
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