As introduced, SB 1026 requires all propositions that seek voter approval for the issuance of bonds or other debt to be submitted on the uniform election date in November. The bill allows for emergency elections to be held on any uniform election date.
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