Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Education Code § 51.9273: CERTAIN PARTNERSHIPS TO CONSTRUCT STUDENT HOUSING FACILITIES PROHIBITED.

Where this section sits in the code

EDUCATION CODE
TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION
SUBTITLE A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL
CHAPTER 51. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HIGHER EDUCATION
SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

(a) In this section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.

(b) An institution of higher education may not enter into a contract to partner with a private entity to construct a student housing facility if the entity has a pending action or lien against the entity or entity's property relating to a claim for nonpayment of a contractor, subcontractor, or vendor. This section does not apply to a claim for nonpayment if the entity:

(1) has provided a payment bond to cover the claim; or

(2) contests in good faith the validity or accuracy of the claim.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 926 (H.B. 718), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:05Z. Source file · JSON

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