The House’s major state calendar for Monday features three bills on which the Foundation has been actively engaged this session — HB 2006 (eminent domain), HB 2807/SB 103 (Texas Youth Commission reform), and HB 3485 (career and technology education).
Higher Education
Federal Findings Raise Alarming Questions About Texas A&M’s Research Security
A new report from the House Select Committee on China, released Oct. 13, documents why stronger research security safeguards are necessary. The case of Dr. Enrique Lavernia, now a professor at Texas A&M University, raises serious questions about whether the university’s screening procedures are sufficient. The committee’s report, “How to Stop China’s Theft of America’s...
October 20, 2026