TX SB1067

Prohibits Texas public institutions of higher education, their employees, and employees' spouses from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, donations, or investments from designated foreign countries in both official and private capacities

Defines "designated country" as nations identified by the U.S. Director of National Intelligence as national security risks in the three most recent Annual Threat Assessments, or countries designated by the Texas governor after consulting with the Department of Public Safety director

Bars funding from governmental entities of designated countries, political parties of those countries (including private money from party members), and companies headquartered in designated countries with government ownership stakes

Requires institutions to include this prohibition in all employment contracts and mandates return of any money or items received in violation during the preceding state fiscal biennium

Takes effect September 1, 2025, with contract requirements applying only to contracts entered into or renewed after that date