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HB 3456 87-0 (2021) Author: White, James
Sponsor: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to inclusion of funds received by certain educational institutions or programs in foundation school program funds for purposes of certain budget reductions. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SR 291 87-0 (2021) Author: Eckhardt, Sarah Recognizing the Texas School for the Deaf football team for winning a state championship. Reported enrolled
HB 548 86-0 (2019) Author: Canales, Terry
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to reporting certain information through the Public Education Information Management System. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 637 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the salaries of the superintendent of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 1413 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to the language acquisition of children eight years of age or younger who are deaf or hard of hearing. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3470 86-0 (2019) Author: Allen, Alma | et. al. Relating to the duties of school district peace officers, school resource officers, and security personnel. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HR 1076 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Congratulating the girls' basketball team from the Texas School for the Deaf on a successful 2018-2019 season. House: Resolutions Calendars Reported enrolled
SB 895 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the language acquisition of children eight years of age or younger who are deaf or hard of hearing. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1707 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: Allen, Alma
Relating to the duties of school district peace officers, school resource officers, and security personnel. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SR 512 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Recognizing the 2018-2019 Texas School for the Deaf girls' basketball team for their achievements. Again read
HB 21 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the funding of primary and secondary education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 3531 85-0 (2017) Author: Ashby, Trent Relating to state fiscal matters related to public education; authorizing a fee. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 3850 85-0 (2017) Author: Zerwas, John Relating to state fiscal matters; authorizing a fee. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 4145 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary Relating to the salary of the superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 21 85-1 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to public school finance, including funding for the recruitment and retention of teachers and the support of participants in the public school employees group insurance program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
HB 1705 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1842 84-0 (2015) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to public school accountability, including the intervention in and sanction of a public school that has received an academically unsuccessful performance rating for at least two consecutive school years and the designation of a school district as a district of innovation. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 836 84-0 (2015) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1457 83-0 (2013) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Frullo, John
Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: State Affairs
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2512 79-0 (2005) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain governmental educational entities and to other fiscal matters involving certain governmental educational entities. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
SB 190 79-0 (2005) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the operation of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1608 79-0 (2005) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain governmental educational entities and to other fiscal matters involving certain governmental educational entities. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SCR 21 79-0 (2005) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie
Authorizing the naming of the natatorium at the Texas School for the Deaf in Austin for LeRoy Colombo. House: State Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Services
Signed by the Governor
HR 320 79-3 (2006) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Honoring the Texas School for the Deaf on its sesquicentennial. House: Rules & Resolutions Reported enrolled
SR 136 79-3 (2006) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Recognizing the Texas School for the Deaf on the occasion of its 150th anniversary. Reported enrolled
SB 34 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the compensation of employees of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 35 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the financing of assessments performed by the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 36 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the compensation of summer school employees of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 37 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to personal leave for employees of the Texas School for the Deaf. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 546 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to governance of the Texas School for the Deaf. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 547 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the superintendents of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 589 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the purposes of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 590 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to composition of the board of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 664 77-0 (2001) Author: Madla, Frank
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the investigation of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of persons in certain facilities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2613 76-0 (1999) Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al. Relating to longevity pay for certain state employees. House: Appropriations Considered in Calendars
SB 1354 76-0 (1999) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Greenberg, Sherri
Relating to longevity pay for certain state employees. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1766 76-0 (1999) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the commissioning of peace officers at the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 932 75-0 (1997) Author: Maxey, Glen
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the manner in which salaries are paid to certain employees of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1130 75-0 (1997) Author: Maxey, Glen Relating to the accrual of sick leave by educators at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired or the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 1918 75-0 (1997) Author: Luna, Gregory
Sponsor: Greenberg, Sherri
Relating to the operation and administration of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/97
SCR 100 75-0 (1997) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Directing that the Business Office/Warehouse on the Texas School for the Deaf campus be named the Elisha M. Pease Building. Senate: Administration Referred to Administration
HB 986 73-0 (1993) Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to staffing and funding of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 1500 73-0 (1993) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the authority of the Texas School for the Deaf to obtain criminal history record information on certain employees and applicants for employment. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1501 73-0 (1993) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the use of in-house counsel to provide legal services for the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. House: Public Education
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 1551 72-0 (1991) Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine Relating to the governing board of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Human Services Laid on the table subject to call
SB 478 72-0 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to the governing board of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 1222 71-0 (1989) Author: Guerrero, Lena | et. al. Relating to the sale of certain state-owned real property in Travis County and to the issuance of revenue bonds to finance the development, construction, renovation, and furnishing of facilities for the.... House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1675 71-0 (1989) Author: Guerrero, Lena Relating to the emergency removal of asbestos and the acquisition and installation of replacement materials at the Texas School for the Deaf; making an appropriation. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
SB 1235 71-0 (1989) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the sale of certain state-owned real property in Travis County and to the issuance of revenue bonds to finance the development, construction, renovation, and furnishing of facilities for the Texas.... House: State Affairs
Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
HB 1492 70-0 (1987) Author: Haley, Bill Relating to the disposition and acquisition of certain state-owned real property, to the issuance of bonds to finance the development and construction of new facilities for the Texas School of the Deaf, and to the dedication of certain proceeds of sale of the property to the construction, equipping, and furnishing of new facilities for the Texas School for the Deaf. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1541 69-0 (1985) Author: Colbert, Paul Relating to the obligation of a school district to make payments for the support of students referred to the Texas School for the Blind or the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HCR 85 69-0 (1985) Author: Guerrero, Lena
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Granting Giberto de Jesus Cruz and Dora H. Evans permission to sue the state. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Filed w/o the Governor's signature
HCR 122 69-0 (1985) Author: Smith, Terral
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Granting Frances Dee Cooper and Geoffrey Wayne Chandler permission to sue the state. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Filed w/o the Governor's signature
SB 523 69-0 (1985) Author: Lyon, Ted
Sponsor: Barton, Erwin
Relating to the authority of the governing board of the Texas School for the Deaf to obtain criminal history information records from the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identification division, or another law enforcement agency; to the custody, use, and disposition of the information; and to the offense of unauthorized disclosure of criminal history information records; providing a penalty. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Resources
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SCR 86 69-0 (1985) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Granting Frances Dee Cooper and Geoffrey Wayne Chandler permission to sue the state. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to subcommittee
SCR 108 69-0 (1985) Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Smith, Terral
Granting James and Theresa Jackson permission to sue the state and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Filed w/o the Governor's signature
SCR 109 69-0 (1985) Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Smith, Terral
Granting Lottie K. and Gregory T. Burk permission to sue the state and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Filed w/o the Governor's signature
SCR 110 69-0 (1985) Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Smith, Terral
Granting permission to George and Betty Parks to sue the state and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Filed w/o the Governor's signature
SCR 111 69-0 (1985) Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Smith, Terral
Granting James H. Pogue and Karen H. Pogue permission to sue the state and Texas School for the Deaf. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Filed w/o the Governor's signature
SCR 126 69-0 (1985) Author: Leedom, John
Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Requesting the governing board of the Texas School for the Deaf to undertake a study and submit a proposal to the 70th Legislature relating to the location and construction of a new facility. House: Human Services
Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
SCR 140 69-0 (1985) Author: Brown, J.E.
Sponsor: Smith, Terral
Granting Stella Lerma and John Lerma permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Filed w/o the Governor's signature
HB 93 69-2 (1986) Author: Evans, Charles
Sponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to certain claims against the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days-12/4/86
HCR 13 69-2 (1986) Author: Smith, Terral Granting Frances Dee Dosier and Geoffrey Wayne Chandler permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Judicial Affairs Referred to Judicial Affairs
HCR 21 69-2 (1986) Author: Evans, Charles Granting permission to sue the state for certain claimants against the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Judicial Affairs Referred to Judicial Affairs
SB 43 69-2 (1986) Author: McFarland, Bob Relating to an appropriation to pay certain claims against the state. Senate: Finance Reported favorably w/o amendments
SCR 7 69-2 (1986) Author: Montford, John Granting limited permission to sue the state for certain claimants against the Texas School for the Deaf. Senate: State Affairs No action taken in committee
HB 77 69-3 (1986) Author: Evans, Charles Relating to certain claims against the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Government Organization Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 1842 68-0 (1983) Author: Evans, Larry Relating to admission of certain students to the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 2266 68-0 (1983) Author: Haley, Bill Relating to admission of certain students to the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
SB 809 68-0 (1983) Author: Washington, Craig
Sponsor: Evans, Larry
Relating to admission of certain students to the Texas School for the Deaf and to certain powers and duties of the governing board of the Texas School for the Deaf and the State Board of Education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 839 67-0 (1981) Author: Von Dohlen, Tim Relating to supervision of the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas School for the Blind. House: Human Services Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
SB 29 67-0 (1981) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Von Dohlen, Tim
Relating to supervision of the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas School for the Blind. House: Human Services
Senate: Education
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HB 2079 66-0 (1979) Author: Von Dohlen, Tim Relating to the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Human Services Referred to subcommittee
HB 2136 66-0 (1979) Author: Washington, Craig Relating to education of deaf persons. House: Human Services Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 1156 66-0 (1979) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Von Dohlen, Tim
Relating to establishment of governing boards for the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas School for the Blind and relating to centralized service for the schools. House: Human Services
Senate: Education
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SB 1158 66-0 (1979) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to the education of deaf persons. House: Human Services
Senate: Education
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HCR 161 65-0 (1977) Author: Simpson, Bob
Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Granting Janet Lock permission to sue the state. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HR 100 65-0 (1977) Author: Simpson, Bob Relating to requesting the Committee on Public Education and Committee on Health and Welfare to begin a joint investigation of operations of the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
SB 75 64-0 (1975) Author: Farabee, Ray
Sponsor: Presnal, Bill
Reappropriating the unencumbered balances in certain line item appropriations made to the Texas Schools for the Blind and Deaf (under the State Board of Education). House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SR 393 63-0 (1973) Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob" Extending welcome to students from Texas School for the Deaf.
SR 442 63-0 (1973) Author: Herring, Charles Extending welcome to students from Texas School for the Deaf.
HB 1662 62-0 (1971) Author: Smith, William L. Relating to requiring the Texas School for the Deaf to remain open and hold classes for 12 months of the year.
HB 1664 62-0 (1971) Author: Smith, William L. | et. al. Relating to the creation of a branch of the Texas School for the Deaf.
HR 80 62-0 (1971) Author: Tarbox, Elmer Commending students of the Texas School for the Deaf.
SB 292 62-0 (1971) Author: Hightower, Jack | et. al.
Sponsor: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
Relating to the travel and clothing expenses of economically deprived children attending the Texas School for the Deaf.
SB 293 62-0 (1971) Author: Hightower, Jack | et. al. Relating to requiring the Texas School for the Deaf to remain open and hold classes for 12 months of the year.
HB 50 61-1 (1969) Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will" Relating to the acquisition of the Beaumont School for the Deaf by the State Board of Education for the benefit of the Texas School for the Deaf.
HB 31 60-0 (1967) Author: Floyd, Jr., Paul W. Relating to requiring the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas Blind and Deaf School to remain open and hold classes for 12 months of the year.
HB 34 60-0 (1967) Author: Floyd, Jr., Paul W. Relating to the travel and clothing expenses of economically deprived children attending the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas Blind and Deaf School.
HB 959 60-0 (1967) Author: Floyd, Jr., Paul W. Relating to amending certain acts so as to change the name of and to constitute the Texas Blind, and Deaf School as a combined part of Texas School for the Deaf as so enlarged and as part of the Texas School for the Deaf Independent School District; vesting jurisdiction thereof and its properties in the State Board of Education for all purposes.
HB 213 57-0 (1961) Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob" | et. al. Relating to authorizing the establishment of special county-wide day schools for deaf scholastics between the age of Six (6) and Twenty-one (21) years, in all counties having a population of Three Hundred Thousand (300,000) inhabitants.
SB 337 57-0 (1961) Author: Martin, Crawford Collins Relating to providing for the payment of the cost of support, maintenance and treatment by the persons legally liable for the support of children attending the Texas School for the Deaf and the Texas School for the Blind.
HB 309 53-0 (1953) Author: Bradshaw, Floyd Francis | et. al. Relating to making an appropriation to the Texas Central Education Agency for the construction and acquisition of certain types of improvements and equipment for the Texas State School for the Deaf.
HB 435 52-0 (1951) Author: Tufares, Deno Arthur | et. al. Relating to amending certain statutes by transferring the control and management of the Texas School for the Deaf from the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to the State Board of Education; providing for the transfer of all powers and duties heretofore vested in the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools pertaining to the affairs of the Texas School for the Deaf to the State Board of Education; providing for the appointment of the Superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf by the State Board of Education.
SB 265 52-0 (1951) Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren Relating to amending certain acts by transferring the control and management of the Texas School for the Deaf from the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to the State Board of Education; providing for the transfer of all powers and duties heretofore vested in the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools pertaining to the affairs of the Texas School for the Deaf to the State Board of Education; providing for the appointment of the Superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf by the State Board of Education.
SB 393 52-0 (1951) Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren Relating to amending certain acts by providing that the central education agency shall have exclusive jurisdiction and control over the State School for the Deaf.
HB 245 51-0 (1949) Author: Johnson, J. Pearce Relating to changing the name of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, so as to be hereinafter known as the Texas School for the Deaf.
HB 543 50-0 (1947) Author: Heflin, James McDonald Relating to amending a previous Act, transferring the general control and management of the Texas School for the Deaf from the State Board of Control to the State Board of Education; providing the Act shall be effective from and after September 1, 1947.
SB 602 42-0 (1931) Author: Woodruff, Henry Grady Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that public printing and binding for the State may be executed by the Texas School for the Deaf without regard to any contract with an individual.
SB 532 41-0 (1929) Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint" Relating to the Texas School for the Deaf at Austin; providing better regulations in reference to conducting said school; placing said school on an equal and educational basis with the public schools of Texas.


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