The Senate secretary informed the chamber that the House, on Feb. 24, 2026, had passed multiple bills and read them into the record.
Bills listed in the reading include House file 22 26 (relating to admitting and reporting requirements for a bachelor of science in nursing program), House file 22 42 (tuition charge increases for resident undergraduates), House file 22 46 (continuing education requirements for certain licensed professions), House file 24 88 (prohibiting private higher‑education institutions participating in the tuition grant program from establishing diversity, equity and inclusion offices), House file 2,500 (contract centering by state institutions), House file 25 02 (paid parental leave for state employees), and House file 2,547 (modifying provisions related to career academies and reporting by the state board of regents).
The reading did not include recorded floor action or final disposition by the Senate on these measures in the provided transcript; specific bill summaries and legislative text were not included in the oral reading and are listed as 'not specified' where the transcript was unclear.
No motions or votes on these House files are recorded in this session’s transcript.