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HB 57 87-0 (2021) Author: Talarico, James Relating to civics instruction in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 97 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 108 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to the suspension and expulsion of a student attending an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 181 87-0 (2021) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to the employment of full-time registered nurses at public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 189 87-0 (2021) Author: Canales, Terry
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent or administrator serving as educational leader and chief executive officer of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 204 87-0 (2021) Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al. Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing panic alert devices in classrooms. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 254 87-0 (2021) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to purchases made by a school district and open-enrollment charter school using the instructional materials and technology allotment. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 301 87-0 (2021) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to a certain requirement for an open-enrollment charter school's initial application or expansion amendment. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 305 87-0 (2021) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the composition of the student body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 411 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Julie Relating to the terminology used to refer to an individualized education program team. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Received from the House
HB 438 87-0 (2021) Author: Goodwin, Vikki Relating to the requirements for a request for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 450 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary Relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school or campus and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 538 87-0 (2021) Author: Patterson, Jared Relating to the removal of restrictions on funding and payment of costs for certain full-time online educational programs. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 572 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of students enrolled in a dropout recovery school as students at risk of dropping out of school for purposes of compensatory, intensive, and accelerated instruction and to a study by the Texas Education Agency on competency-based educational programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 586 87-0 (2021) Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al. Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 618 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the participation of open-enrollment charter schools in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. House: International Relations & Economic Development Laid on the table subject to call
HB 640 87-0 (2021) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Relating to public and private school searches of students with parental consent and certain disciplinary measures and other procedures that may arise from such a search. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 684 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary Relating to the regulation of open-enrollment charter schools and requiring a study comparing and evaluating certain characteristics of open-enrollment charter schools and school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 732 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Jessica | et. al. Relating to establishing a minimum wage for public school employees. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 794 87-0 (2021) Author: Pacheco, Leo Relating to the applicability of educator certification requirements and certain educator rights to charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 893 87-0 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to a financial assistance program for open-enrollment charter school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 944 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary Relating to requiring State Board of Education approval for the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 971 87-0 (2021) Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al. Relating to prohibiting public schools from leasing, owning, or having a business interest in certain entities and real property associated with those entities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1017 87-0 (2021) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to a study of the impact and feasibility of adopting average daily membership when determining the entitlement of a school district or open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1018 87-0 (2021) Author: Fierro, Art Relating to open meetings of the governing body of a charter holder and the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1022 87-0 (2021) Author: Murphy, Jim Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 1032 87-0 (2021) Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to authorizing school districts to provide funding using money received under the Foundation School Program to community-based organizations for purposes of reimbursing private employers for paid internships provided to certain students in career and technology education programs in the district. House: International Relations & Economic Development
Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1055 87-0 (2021) Author: Morales, Christina | et. al. Relating to the employment of health care professionals at public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1080 87-0 (2021) Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility for participation in University Interscholastic League activities of certain public school students who receive outpatient mental health services. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1113 87-0 (2021) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to staff development for public school employees in cultural competence and implicit bias and to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1188 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to requiring certain open-enrollment charter schools to comply with historically underutilized business provisions. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1194 87-0 (2021) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to requiring a school district or open-enrollment charter school to report data regarding certain disciplinary or law enforcement actions taken against students. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1201 87-0 (2021) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to alternative settings for behavior management in public schools, including the development of restorative discipline practices as part of a school district's discipline and placement of a student in a disciplinary alternative education program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1248 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to requiring the posting of certain information on an open-enrollment charter school's Internet website regarding the school's governing body. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1249 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to the public accessibility of open-enrollment charter school annual financial statements. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1320 87-0 (2021) Author: Rosenthal, Jon Relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of certain law regarding travel expenses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1348 87-0 (2021) Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al. Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Land & Resource Management Postponed
HB 1370 87-0 (2021) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" Relating to a notification requirement concerning the availability of nurses on the campus of a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1468 87-0 (2021) Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to a local remote learning program operated by a public school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 1603 87-0 (2021) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1726 87-0 (2021) Author: Allison, Steve | et. al. Relating to reporting the number of incidents of bullying and cyberbullying in a school district and open-enrollment charter school through the Public Education Information Management System. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1740 87-0 (2021) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to the administration to public school students in certain grades of state-administered assessment instruments. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1746 87-0 (2021) Author: Bailes, Ernest Relating to the management and operation of open-enrollment charter schools, including certain contracts involving management and operation. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1748 87-0 (2021) Author: Bailes, Ernest Relating to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1872 87-0 (2021) Author: Gates, Gary Relating to the use of certain disease detection devices in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1942 87-0 (2021) Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al. Relating to the adult high school charter school program. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2038 87-0 (2021) Author: Talarico, James Relating to lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities. House: Natural Resources Referred to Natural Resources
HB 2255 87-0 (2021) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to the requirements for a request for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2287 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to data collection and receipt of certain reports by and consultation with the Collaborative Task Force on Public School Mental Health Services. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2297 87-0 (2021) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to prohibiting certain releases of a student to the student's parent after school-initiated communication by a school district and open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2391 87-0 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the methods by which students may be admitted to public schools or transfer within a school district and the disclosure of information regarding public school admission methods. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 2399 87-0 (2021) Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al. Relating to a period of prayer in public schools and at school-sponsored athletic events. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2451 87-0 (2021) Author: Canales, Terry Relating to the management, operation, and contract authority of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2459 87-0 (2021) Author: Canales, Terry Relating to the financial audit of certain open-enrollment charter schools by the state auditor. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2554 87-0 (2021) Author: Gates, Gary | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the operation by a school district of a vocational education program to provide eligible high school students with vocational and educational training under a plan for the issuance of a high school diploma and the application of certain student-based allotments under the public school finance system. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 2607 87-0 (2021) Author: Talarico, James | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care and the subsidized child care program. House: International Relations & Economic Development
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2744 87-0 (2021) Author: Goodwin, Vikki Relating to funding for small and mid-sized open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2954 87-0 (2021) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Powell, Beverly
Relating to a suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention grant program for certain public elementary schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3010 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to a limitation on the salary of superintendents and chief executive officers of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3163 87-0 (2021) Author: Stucky, Lynn Relating to campuses of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3261 87-0 (2021) Author: Huberty, Dan
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the electronic administration of certain required assessment instruments, measures to support Internet connectivity for purposes of those assessment instruments, the adoption and administration of certain optional interim assessment instruments, the review and use of the instructional materials and technology allotment, and requests for production of instructional materials. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 3265 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to online learning programs offered by a school district or open-enrollment charter school to students enrolled at a campus of the district or school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3279 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3372 87-0 (2021) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to post the annual compensation of the superintendent or chief executive officer on the district's or school's Internet website. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3430 87-0 (2021) Author: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a grant program for school districts or open-enrollment charter school campuses that are designated as full-service community schools. House: Public Education Postponed
HB 3445 87-0 (2021) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to requiring the use of a public school's excess funds for certain purposes. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3449 87-0 (2021) Author: Price, Four
Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the membership of a public school concussion oversight team and the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
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
HB 3485 87-0 (2021) Author: Goodwin, Vikki | et. al. Relating to information reported through the Public Education Information Management System and to parents regarding disciplinary measures used by a school district. House: Public Education Received from the House
HB 3489 87-0 (2021) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to development of guidelines for the use of digital devices in public schools and a school district or open-enrollment charter school policy for the effective integration of those devices. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3557 87-0 (2021) Author: King, Ken | et. al. Relating to allowing parents and guardians to elect for a student to repeat or retake a course or grade. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 3610 87-0 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Sponsor: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to certain public schools and certain requirements of a charter school that receives certain tax exemptions. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3703 87-0 (2021) Author: Hernandez, Ana Relating to public school policy regarding the prevention of heat stress. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3731 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to public school accountability ratings, including interventions and sanctions administered to a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or district or school campus assigned an unacceptable performance rating. House: Public Education Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 3782 87-0 (2021) Author: Tinderholt, Tony Relating to governmental authority to close private and public schools. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 3805 87-0 (2021) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to the costs of expansion of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3846 87-0 (2021) Author: Krause, Matt | et. al. Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3987 87-0 (2021) Author: Toth, Steve Relating to requiring the disclosure of certain information regarding public school teaching materials and activities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4002 87-0 (2021) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to the approval for the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school or open-enrollment charter school campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4003 87-0 (2021) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to public comment on an application for or a revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4006 87-0 (2021) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to the locations at which a new open-enrollment charter school or campus may be established. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4079 87-0 (2021) Author: Talarico, James Relating to a mental health professional to school law enforcement official ratio for public schools and the use of the school safety allotment to employ mental health professionals. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4093 87-0 (2021) Author: White, James | et. al. Relating to civics instruction public school students and instruction policies in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4120 87-0 (2021) Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al. Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4273 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to reporting requirements by the Texas Education Agency and certain school districts and open-enrollment charter schools regarding student attendance during a declared disaster. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4377 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4394 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary Relating to plans by a school district or open-enrollment charter school for mitigating student learning loss due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4399 87-0 (2021) Author: Goodwin, Vikki Relating to the reporting of certain instructional procedures adopted by public schools due to the coronavirus disease pandemic. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4407 87-0 (2021) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to a parental option to request the return to or retention at a certain grade level for a public school student whose education was disrupted by the coronavirus disease pandemic. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4465 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to grants and federal disaster relief funds available to school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and regional education service centers to provide services to students after a disaster in the state of Texas. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 4545 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the assessment of public school students, the establishment of a strong foundations grant program, and providing accelerated instruction for students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HJR 57 87-0 (2021) Author: Murphy, Jim Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
SB 27 87-0 (2021) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al. Relating to the state online learning system; changing a fee. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 28 87-0 (2021) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al. Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 78 87-0 (2021) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 177 87-0 (2021) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al. Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 229 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to civics instruction in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 346 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the participation of open-enrollment charter schools in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. House: International Relations & Economic Development
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
SB 369 87-0 (2021) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: Allison, Steve
Relating to the requirement to submit a financial aid application as a condition of high school graduation for public school students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 373 87-0 (2021) Author: Perry, Charles | et. al. Relating to requiring public school students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 407 87-0 (2021) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to reporting the number of incidents of bullying and cyberbullying in a school district and open-enrollment charter school through the Public Education Information Management System. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 411 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to open meetings of the governing body of a charter holder and the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 487 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Education
Postponed
SB 514 87-0 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the campus of a school district or open-enrollment charter school. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 670 87-0 (2021) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 838 87-0 (2021) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to the authorization by a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a person to carry or possess a weapon on school premises for purposes of safety and security. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 879 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the qualifications for designation as a dropout recovery school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 880 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to authorizing a dropout recovery competency-based educational pilot program provided through a campus or campus program charter or open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 892 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a school district or open-enrollment charter school adopting a policy allowing a school employee to carry or possess a handgun on school property or at a school event. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 893 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the authorization of a license holder to carry a concealed handgun at a school or educational institution. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 920 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to data collection by and consultation with the Collaborative Task Force on Public School Mental Health Services regarding the task force's duties and requiring the Texas Education Agency to report on mental health services provided to public school students. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 936 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to requiring a school district or open-enrollment charter school to report data regarding restraints administered to, complaints filed against, citations issued to, and arrests made of students. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1011 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to measures to mitigate the effects of a disaster on public schools, including personal leave provided for certain public school employees, the temporary suspension of certain accountability determinations and promotion or graduation criteria, the calculation of average daily attendance for the 2020-2021 school year, and a study on methods to reduce truancy rates. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1081 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the regulation and operation of open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1108 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to the terminology used to refer to an individualized education program team. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1171 87-0 (2021) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the electronic administration of certain required assessment instruments, measures to support Internet connectivity for purposes of those assessment instruments, and the adoption and administration of certain optional interim assessment instruments. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1183 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to a highway toll exemption for certain vehicles that are owned by or operated on behalf of public schools or open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Transportation Referred to Transportation
SB 1194 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to academic accountability ratings for certain school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and contracted entities that offer full-time online programs through the state virtual school network and revocation of approval to operate or contract to operate those programs. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1220 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to an application for the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school campus or site. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1303 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1362 87-0 (2021) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al. Relating to prohibiting public schools from leasing, owning, or having a business interest in certain entities and real property associated with those entities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1363 87-0 (2021) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to governmental entities that may partner with a school district to operate a district campus. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1365 87-0 (2021) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Relating to public school organization, accountability, and fiscal management. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1389 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to remote learning programs provided by school districts and the calculation of average daily attendance in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1445 87-0 (2021) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to a parental option to request the return to or retention at a certain grade level for a public school student whose education was disrupted by the coronavirus disease pandemic. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1487 87-0 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the use of peace officers as attendance officers for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1615 87-0 (2021) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Sponsor: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.
Relating to the adult high school charter school program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 1695 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela Relating to online courses and programs offered by a public school, including courses and programs offered through the state virtual school network. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1696 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela
Sponsor: Wilson, Terry M.
Relating to establishing a system for the sharing of information regarding cyber attacks or other cybersecurity incidents occurring in schools in this state. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1697 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela
Sponsor: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to allowing parents and guardians to elect for a student to repeat or retake a course or grade. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1785 87-0 (2021) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to grants available to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide services to students after a disaster in the state of Texas; an adjustment to prevent generational educational decline under the public school finance system; and ensure maintenance of effort. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1961 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to the requirements for a request for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1962 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to certain open-enrollment charter school admission policies and the consideration of the number of special education eligible students served by a charter holder in approving a charter holder's application for an expansion amendment. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1965 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce Relating to an application for a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2087 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care and the subsidized child care program. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SJR 38 87-0 (2021) Author: Springer, Drew Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 90 87-1 (2021) Author: Slaton, Bryan Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex. Filed
HB 128 87-1 (2021) Author: Gates, Gary Relating to the operation by a school district of a vocational education program to provide eligible high school students with vocational and educational training under a plan for the issuance of a high school diploma and the application of certain student-based allotments under the public school finance system. Filed
HB 141 87-1 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to the methods by which students may be admitted to public schools or transfer within a school district and the disclosure of information regarding public school admission methods. Filed
HB 169 87-1 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to a financial assistance program for open-enrollment charter school facilities. Filed
HB 178 87-1 (2021) Author: Toth, Steve | et. al. Relating to curriculum, materials, and activities in public schools. Filed
HB 256 87-1 (2021) Author: Bell, Keith Relating to virtual instruction at a public school and the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses. Filed
SB 3 87-1 (2021) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Relating to certain curriculum in public schools, including certain instructional requirements and prohibitions. Senate: State Affairs Reported engrossed
SB 19 87-1 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to requiring the disclosure of certain information regarding public school teaching materials and activities. Filed
HB 28 87-2 (2021) Author: Toth, Steve | et. al. Relating to curriculum, materials, and activities in public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 30 87-2 (2021) Author: Bell, Keith | et. al. Relating to virtual instruction and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, certain requirements for certification as a teacher for virtual instruction only, and the allotment for special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 129 87-2 (2021) Author: Gates, Gary Relating to the operation by a school district of a vocational education program to provide eligible high school students with vocational and educational training under a plan for the issuance of a high school diploma and the application of certain student-based allotments under the public school finance system. Filed
HB 159 87-2 (2021) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to certain executive orders affecting public schools. Filed
HB 164 87-2 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to a policy requiring the use of face coverings in public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 172 87-2 (2021) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to virtual and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses, and the allotment for certain special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 178 87-2 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to the methods by which students may be admitted to public schools or transfer within a school district and the disclosure of information regarding public school admission methods. Filed
HB 227 87-2 (2021) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Relating to a policy requiring the use of face masks, face shields, or other face coverings and providing notice to a parent or guardian regarding a positive coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test for a person assigned to a student's classroom in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 15 87-2 (2021) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Bell, Keith | et. al.
Relating to virtual and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses, and the allotment for certain special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 30 87-2 (2021) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to prohibiting certain instruction in public schools. Filed
SB 76 87-2 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the regulation and operation of open-enrollment charter schools. Filed
SB 94 87-2 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to a policy requiring the use of face masks, face shields, or other face coverings and providing notice to a parent or guardian regarding a positive coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test for a person assigned to a student's classroom in public schools. Filed
SB 95 87-2 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to the governor's issuance of executive orders, proclamations, and regulations regarding the wearing of face masks or coverings during a declared state of disaster. Filed
HB 131 87-3 (2021) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to providing accelerated instruction for certain public school students, a substitute teacher grant program, the calculation of average daily attendance of public school students, and an accelerated learning and sustainment allotment under the foundation school program. Filed
SB 33 87-3 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to the governor's issuance of executive orders, proclamations, and regulations regarding the wearing of face masks or coverings during a declared state of disaster. Filed
HB 18 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel. House: Public Health
Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 43 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al. Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 109 86-0 (2019) Author: Martinez, Armando
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the operation of open-enrollment charter schools on Memorial Day. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 111 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Sponsor: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to public school policy and training for public school employees addressing the prevention of sexual abuse, sex trafficking, and other maltreatment of certain children. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 127 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 139 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary Relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school or campus. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 142 86-0 (2019) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to a notice of educational rights for certain student evaluations. House: Public Education Received from the House
HB 233 86-0 (2019) Author: Krause, Matt | et. al. Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 366 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary Relating to healthy relationships education in public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 388 86-0 (2019) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Property Tax
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 391 86-0 (2019) Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to student access to public school instructional materials and technology. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 445 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary Relating to exceptions from the requirement for a person under the direction or control of a local entity or campus police department to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 496 86-0 (2019) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to traumatic injury response protocol and the use of bleeding control stations in public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 528 86-0 (2019) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to including students enrolled in open-enrollment charter schools in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 535 86-0 (2019) Author: Neave, Victoria Relating to completion and submission of a financial aid application for costs of higher education as a condition of high school graduation for public school students. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
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 570 86-0 (2019) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Relating to open meetings of the governing body of a charter holder and the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 636 86-0 (2019) Author: White, James Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 677 86-0 (2019) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 684 86-0 (2019) Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the care of students with seizure disorders and the training requirements for certain school personnel regarding seizure recognition and related first aid. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 734 86-0 (2019) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to the carrying of concealed or holstered handguns by certain handgun license holders attending a meeting of the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 797 86-0 (2019) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools use metal detectors on each campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 851 86-0 (2019) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al. Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 875 86-0 (2019) Author: Allen, Alma | et. al. Relating to requiring a school district or open-enrollment charter school to report data regarding restraints administered to, complaints filed against, citations issued to, and arrests made of students. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 906 86-0 (2019) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a collaborative task force to study certain public school mental health services. House: Public Health
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 953 86-0 (2019) Author: King, Ken Relating to certain contributions by an open-enrollment charter school to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: State Affairs
Co-sponsor authorized
HB 961 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the membership and training course requirements of a public school concussion oversight team and the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 976 86-0 (2019) Author: Metcalf, Will | et. al. Relating to public school safety and security measures, policies, and procedures. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 997 86-0 (2019) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to testing for lead contamination in public school drinking water. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1003 86-0 (2019) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the composition of the student body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1004 86-0 (2019) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to a certain requirement for an open-enrollment charter school's initial application or expansion amendment. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1017 86-0 (2019) Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al. Relating to requiring certain public school campuses to donate and distribute food to students. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1051 86-0 (2019) Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to an adult education program provided under an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school program and reporting requirements regarding certain students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1069 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four | et. al. Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 1106 86-0 (2019) Author: Swanson, Valoree Relating to the number of school marshals that may be appointed to serve on a public school campus or at a private school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1143 86-0 (2019) Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the transportation or storage of a handgun or other firearm or ammunition by a handgun license holder in a school parking area. House: Public Education
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1199 86-0 (2019) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to public school compliance with dyslexia screening and testing requirements and the reporting of information regarding the number of students who are at risk for or who have dyslexia or a related disorder. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1469 86-0 (2019) Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al. Relating to certain public school workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund and to authorizing school districts to reimburse under the Foundation School Program private employers for paid internships provided to certain students in career and technology education programs in the district. House: International Relations & Economic Development
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
HB 1472 86-0 (2019) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to certain public school workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund. House: International Relations & Economic Development Referred to International Relations & Economic Development
HB 1517 86-0 (2019) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1582 86-0 (2019) Author: Lang, Mike | et. al. Relating to the authority of a school district or open-enrollment charter school to employ or provide chaplains. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1597 86-0 (2019) Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1623 86-0 (2019) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to training for public school personnel to identify and intervene if a student suffers from behavioral health issues. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1664 86-0 (2019) Author: King, Ken Relating to the requirement of certain administrators of certain educational entities to report certain educator misconduct to the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Considered in Calendars
HB 1690 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to requiring school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and private schools to adopt and implement policies and procedures relating to the care of students diagnosed with concussions. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1730 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the approval of the establishment or expansion of open-enrollment charter schools and the application of facility standards to those schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1830 86-0 (2019) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to the applicability of municipal zoning ordinances to certain open-enrollment charter schools. House: Urban Affairs Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1853 86-0 (2019) Author: Pacheco, Leo Relating to the applicability of educator certification requirements and certain educator rights to charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1930 86-0 (2019) Author: White, James Relating to the establishment of a charter school by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1981 86-0 (2019) Author: Cole, Sheryl Relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school or campus. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2183 86-0 (2019) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school reporting of certain releases of a student to the student's parent after school-initiated communication. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2190 86-0 (2019) Author: Hunter, Todd
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to admission of certain students to an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2243 86-0 (2019) Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the use of prescription asthma medicine on public and private school campuses. House: Public Health
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2244 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to speech protections for student media publications in public schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2389 86-0 (2019) Author: Ashby, Trent Relating to the applicability of certain requirements to certain nonprofit organizations regarding before-school and after-school programs established by school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2406 86-0 (2019) Author: Geren, Charlie Relating to political advertising by open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2487 86-0 (2019) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2488 86-0 (2019) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to requiring certain open-enrollment charter schools to comply with historically underutilized business provisions. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2510 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al. Relating to the suspension and expulsion of a student attending an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2555 86-0 (2019) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to guidelines for policies of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for the care of certain students at risk for anaphylaxis. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2621 86-0 (2019) Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al. Relating to open-enrollment charter school admission procedures and reporting requirements for certain admission information. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2642 86-0 (2019) Author: Allison, Steve Relating to reporting the number of incidents of bullying and cyberbullying in a school district and open-enrollment charter school through the Public Education Information Management System. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2645 86-0 (2019) Author: Allison, Steve Relating to the inclusion of character education programs in evaluating districts and campuses under the public school accountability system. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2738 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting the misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating criminal offenses. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2740 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Relating to providing certain public and private school administrators with information regarding certain child abuse and neglect investigations and allegations. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2760 86-0 (2019) Author: Allison, Steve Relating to the requirements for an application for or a request for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2776 86-0 (2019) Author: Allison, Steve Relating to requiring an open-enrollment charter school to prepare an informed choice report containing certain information about the school. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2800 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2890 86-0 (2019) Author: Johnson, Julie Relating to the terminology used to refer to an individualized education program team. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 2964 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to a prohibition placed on an open-enrollment charter school against the employment of a person determined under certain circumstances to have engaged in misconduct that presents a risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a student or minor. House: Public Education Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2983 86-0 (2019) Author: Huberty, Dan
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the administration to public school students in certain grades of state-administered assessment instruments. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2987 86-0 (2019) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to requiring the posting of certain information on an open-enrollment charter school's Internet website regarding the school's governing body. House: Public Education Received from the House
HB 2997 86-0 (2019) Author: Talarico, James | et. al. Relating to suicide prevention training for certain public school employees and public school mental health related programs and the applicability of related immunity provisions. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2998 86-0 (2019) Author: Talarico, James Relating to lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities. House: Natural Resources Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 3009 86-0 (2019) Author: Talarico, James | et. al. Relating to civics instruction in public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 3013 86-0 (2019) Author: Talarico, James | et. al. Relating to the suspension or expulsion of a student by an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3025 86-0 (2019) Author: Talarico, James Relating to certain procedures regarding a dispute relating to special education services provided by a school district or open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3130 86-0 (2019) Author: Middleton, Mayes Relating to federal refundable credits paid directly to issuers of certain bonds issued by or on behalf of school districts or open-enrollment charter schools. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3146 86-0 (2019) Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" Relating to food options provided by public schools' breakfast and lunch programs. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3155 86-0 (2019) Author: Deshotel, Joe Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3198 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary Relating to the regulation of open-enrollment charter schools and requiring a study comparing and evaluating certain characteristics of open-enrollment charter schools and school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3263 86-0 (2019) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to the protection of an employee of an open-enrollment charter school who reports a violation of law. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3274 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Jessica Relating to establishing a minimum wage for public school employees. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3288 86-0 (2019) Author: Goodwin, Vikki Relating to the review and approval of certain charter district bonds by the Bond Review Board and an annual financial report by charter districts. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 3316 86-0 (2019) Author: White, James
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3398 86-0 (2019) Author: Johnson, Jarvis Relating to challenges by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to accountability determinations. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3456 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four Relating to the membership of a public school concussion oversight team and the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3521 86-0 (2019) Author: VanDeaver, Gary Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3683 86-0 (2019) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to authorizing a dropout recovery competency-based educational pilot program provided through a campus or campus program charter or open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 3836 86-0 (2019) Author: Bell, Keith | et. al. Relating to the selection of instructional materials by a school district or open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3861 86-0 (2019) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to approval of school district and charter school partnerships to operate school district campuses and programs and to eligibility for state funding. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3871 86-0 (2019) Author: Krause, Matt
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 3877 86-0 (2019) Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria Relating to the public accessibility of open-enrollment charter school annual financial statements. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3974 86-0 (2019) Author: Bailes, Ernest Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3977 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4131 86-0 (2019) Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al. Relating to prohibiting public schools from owning or having a business interest in certain entities and real property associated with those entities. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4151 86-0 (2019) Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al. Relating to a period of prayer in public schools and at school-sponsored athletic events. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4209 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the election of members of the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 4258 86-0 (2019) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to review and approval by the attorney general of certain bonds financing an educational facility for certain charter schools. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 4275 86-0 (2019) Author: Rosenthal, Jon Relating to prohibiting public schools from owning or having a business interest in certain entities and real property associated with those entities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4415 86-0 (2019) Author: Buckley, Brad Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4437 86-0 (2019) Author: Krause, Matt Relating to notification about and location of an open-enrollment charter school or campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HJR 31 86-0 (2019) Author: Murphy, Jim Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. House: Ways & Means Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 4 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to public school finance and public education. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 11 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety and mental health promotion in public schools and the creation of the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 139 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to a notice of educational rights for certain student evaluations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 140 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al. Relating to the use of alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements for certain students. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 141 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 206 86-0 (2019) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to the authority of a school district or open-enrollment charter school to employ or provide chaplains. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 213 86-0 (2019) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 242 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the removal of an obsolete reference regarding open-enrollment charter schools and the State Board of Education. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 244 86-0 (2019) Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al. Relating to the number of school marshals that may be appointed to serve on a public school campus or at a private school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 279 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to completion and submission of a financial aid application for costs of higher education as a condition of high school graduation for public school students. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 299 86-0 (2019) Author: Miles, Borris Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 371 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 372 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school to employ security personnel, commission peace officers, and have school resource officers. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 521 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to prohibiting certain solicitation responses and contracts resulting from a school district or open-enrollment charter school solicitation for goods or services. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 527 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to voter registration application form distribution information reported through the Public Education Information Management System. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 591 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al. Relating to an adult education program provided under an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school program, eligibility of certain students for Foundation School Program benefits, and reporting requirements regarding certain students. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 629 86-0 (2019) Author: Fallon, Pat Relating to the availability of certain school district or open-enrollment charter school financial information on certain districts' or schools' Internet websites. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 668 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan
Sponsor: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 674 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to authorizing an exemption for open-enrollment charter schools from certain municipal drainage requirements. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 676 86-0 (2019) Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al. Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 811 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hefner, Cole
Relating to immunity from liability of public and private schools and security personnel employed by those schools for certain actions of security personnel. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 869 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to guidelines for policies of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for the care of certain students at risk for anaphylaxis. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 913 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 917 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the review of challenges by open-enrollment charter schools or school districts to accountability determinations. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 968 86-0 (2019) Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al. Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 992 86-0 (2019) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to the establishment of a collaborative task force to study certain public school mental health services. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1001 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the suspension of a student who is homeless from public school. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1032 86-0 (2019) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to the right of a parent of a public school student to request that the student receive instruction or an assessment instrument in a printed format. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1045 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to academic accountability ratings for certain school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and contracted entities that offer full-time online programs through the state virtual school network. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1133 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al. Relating to prohibiting public schools from owning, leasing, or having a business interest in certain entities and real property associated with those entities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1178 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to reporting the number of incidents of bullying and cyberbullying in a school district and open-enrollment charter school through the Public Education Information Management System. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1182 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to review and approval by the attorney general of certain bonds financing an educational facility for certain charter schools. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1183 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. Senate: Transportation Referred to Transportation
SB 1231 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to providing certain public and private school administrators with information regarding certain child abuse and neglect investigations and allegations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1256 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al. Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting the misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating criminal offenses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1314 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a periodic study on participation of public schools in a federal lunch program, to school district grace period policies, and to the provision of meals to certain public school students. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1343 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to a school district partnering with certain eligible entities to operate a district campus. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1454 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1455 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al. Relating to the state virtual school network; changing a fee. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1476 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Sponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the requirement for certain administrators of certain educational entities to report certain educator misconduct to the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1553 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al. Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. Senate: Transportation Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1594 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the regulation of open-enrollment charter schools and requiring a study comparing and evaluating certain characteristics of open-enrollment charter schools and school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1654 86-0 (2019) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to studies concerning public school employee and retiree health coverage. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1665 86-0 (2019) Author: Buckingham, Dawn Relating to the use of prescription asthma medicine on public and private school campuses. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1682 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg
Relating to establishing a contingency reserve account under the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1704 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a school district or open-enrollment charter school adopting a policy allowing a school employee to carry or possess a handgun on school property or at a school event. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1706 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to applicability of educator certification and class size requirements to open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1708 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a pilot program to provide additional funding to a school district to improve the performance of certain campuses under the accountability system. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1724 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to certain public school workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund. Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1776 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Sponsor: Bell, Keith
Relating to the development of an elective course for public high school students on the founding principles of the United States and the posting of the founding documents of the United States in public school buildings. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1857 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to requirements for certain charter entities to contract with a school district to operate a district campus. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1893 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to a trauma-informed care policy for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1909 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to certain policies and procedures for the placement and use of video cameras in certain self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1989 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the use of restraint, seclusion, and time-out in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2087 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to traumatic injury response protocol and the use of bleeding control kits in public schools. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 2117 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to approval of school district and charter school partnerships to operate school district campuses and programs and to eligibility for state funding. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 2118 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to governmental entities that may partner with a school district to operate a district campus. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2146 86-0 (2019) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the campus of a school district or open-enrollment charter school. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 2196 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to authorizing a dropout recovery competency-based educational program provided through a campus or campus program charter or open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2213 86-0 (2019) Author: Schwertner, Charles Relating to the operations of the Texas Crime Stoppers Council and crime stoppers organizations. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2266 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to an application for a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 2285 86-0 (2019) Author: Fallon, Pat
Sponsor: Johnson, Jarvis
Relating to challenges by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to accountability determinations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2293 86-0 (2019) Author: Fallon, Pat
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to and admission procedures for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 2314 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2339 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to the requirements for an application for or a request for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2345 86-0 (2019) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. Senate: Property Tax Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2426 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to public school discipline and law and order issues regarding open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SJR 74 86-0 (2019) Author: Creighton, Brandon Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. Senate: Property Tax Not again placed on intent calendar
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 69 85-0 (2017) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools report certain information regarding children with disabilities who reside in residential facilities. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 77 85-0 (2017) Author: Metcalf, Will Relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 171 85-0 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Relating to certain facilities transactions between school districts and charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 184 85-0 (2017) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 218 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al. Relating to improper relationships between educators and students; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense. House: Public Education Left pending in subcommittee
HB 305 85-0 (2017) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to student harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 306 85-0 (2017) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying of a public school student or minor and certain mental health programs for public school students. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 354 85-0 (2017) Author: Raney, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. House: Transportation
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 356 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to the carrying of concealed or holstered handguns by certain handgun license holders attending a meeting of the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 382 85-0 (2017) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al. Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. House: Ways & Means Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 467 85-0 (2017) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al. Relating to the guarantee of school district and charter district bonds by the permanent school fund. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 480 85-0 (2017) Author: Burkett, Cindy Relating to open-enrollment charter schools that provide only prekindergarten programs. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 729 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to instruction in positive character traits in public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 757 85-0 (2017) Author: Keough, Mark Relating to the placement and use of video cameras in self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 852 85-0 (2017) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school pilot program. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 897 85-0 (2017) Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the exemption from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of certain motor vehicles owned or used by a church, religious society, or open-enrollment charter school and from registration fees for motor vehicles owned by open-enrollment charter schools. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 966 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al. Relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 990 85-0 (2017) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al. Relating to the prohibition of corporal punishment as a method of student discipline. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1023 85-0 (2017) Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al. Relating to requiring the commissioner of education to grant additional charters for certain open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1039 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1042 85-0 (2017) Author: Blanco, César Relating to student access to public school instructional materials and technology. House: Public Education Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 1191 85-0 (2017) Author: Bell, Cecil Relating to secondary-level assessment of public school students and the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1205 85-0 (2017) Author: White, James Relating to qualifications to serve as a member of the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school or the governing body of a charter holder. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1237 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program. House: Public Education Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1261 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al. Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1269 85-0 (2017) Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al. Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1469 85-0 (2017) Author: Bailes, Ernest
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to qualifications for certain teachers employed by certain open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1547 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to human sexuality education in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1560 85-0 (2017) Author: Guillen, Ryan
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the removal of an obsolete reference regarding open-enrollment charter schools and the State Board of Education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1569 85-0 (2017) Author: Ashby, Trent
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the disclosure to public schools of certain records of students placed in residential facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1581 85-0 (2017) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1592 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the punishment of certain assaults committed against employees of primary and secondary schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1692 85-0 (2017) Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al. Relating to the transportation or storage of a handgun or other firearm or ammunition by a license holder in a motor vehicle in a parking area of a primary or secondary school. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1732 85-0 (2017) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to requiring a school district or open-enrollment charter school to report data regarding restraints administered to, complaints filed against, citations issued to, and arrests made of students. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee
HB 1799 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al. Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1842 85-0 (2017) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1847 85-0 (2017) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1869 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children. House: Public Education Referred directly to s/c on Educator Quality by chair
HB 2014 85-0 (2017) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to designation of mathematics innovation zones by the commissioner of education and to the establishment of pay for success programs to provide necessary funding. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2185 85-0 (2017) Author: Krause, Matt Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 2205 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John Relating to a report of child abuse or neglect made by an employee of a school district or an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2208 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary Relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school or campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2297 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to the waiting list for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2298 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas | et. al. Relating to the ineligibility of certain persons affiliated with an open-enrollment charter school for election to or service on the State Board of Education or a school district board of trustees. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2302 85-0 (2017) Author: Blanco, César | et. al. Relating to providing an opportunity for public high school students in grades 10 through 12 to take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test or an alternative vocational aptitude test. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2337 85-0 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on the guaranteed level of state and local funds provided to school districts through the existing debt allotment. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2395 85-0 (2017) Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al. Relating to testing for lead contamination in public school drinking water. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2442 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Ken
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the minutes of operation required for public school districts, charter schools, and other education programs and to calculating the average daily attendance for certain education programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2616 85-0 (2017) Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al. Relating to the discipline and behavior management of a student enrolled in a grade level below grade three at a school district or open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2617 85-0 (2017) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to ownership and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school for which the charter has been revoked, denied renewal, or surrendered. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2649 85-0 (2017) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Relating to certain meetings of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2806 85-0 (2017) Author: Ashby, Trent Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to report certain information regarding expanded learning opportunities. House: Public Education Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2955 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Phil Relating to a waiver for a school district from state requirements that hinder the district's ability to effectively compete with charter or private schools. House: Public Education Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3014 85-0 (2017) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the composition of the student body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3075 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan
Sponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 3114 85-0 (2017) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to eliminating performance requirements for public school assessments as a criterion for promotion in certain grade levels and the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3155 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to the placement and use of video cameras in certain self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3231 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to financial accountability standards for charter schools operated by a public institution of higher education. House: Public Education Returned to Calendars Committee
HB 3270 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to criminal background checks for persons employed by certain public school contractors. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3437 85-0 (2017) Author: Moody, Joe Relating to a notice of educational rights and recovery by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools of costs for certain student evaluations. House: Public Education Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 3439 85-0 (2017) Author: Koop, Linda | et. al. Relating to a school district contract to partner with an open-enrollment charter school to operate a district campus. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3501 85-0 (2017) Author: Isaac, Jason Relating to authorizing an exemption for open-enrollment charter schools from certain municipal drainage requirements. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3518 85-0 (2017) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to open-enrollment charter school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3548 85-0 (2017) Author: Parker, Tan Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to the nonprofit corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority to issue revenue bonds to open-enrollment charter schools for those schools to provide educational facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3573 85-0 (2017) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to the applicability of municipal zoning ordinances to certain open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 3599 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to parental rights and information regarding certain intervention strategies used with public school students. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3604 85-0 (2017) Author: Shine, Hugh Relating to the guarantee by the permanent school fund of bonds issued by a charter district on the approval of the Bond Review Board. House: Public Education Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3615 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3652 85-0 (2017) Author: Craddick, Tom | et. al. Relating to an exemption for open-enrollment charter schools from taxes imposed on the sale, lease, or rental of a motor vehicle and registration fees for motor vehicles. House: Ways & Means Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3769 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Ken | et. al. Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3795 85-0 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Relating to including students enrolled in open-enrollment charter schools in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3799 85-0 (2017) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to a certain requirement for an open-enrollment charter school's initial application or expansion amendment. House: Public Education Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3800 85-0 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3862 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to a wage increase for certain public school employees. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4111 85-0 (2017) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to revoking the charter of an open-enrollment charter school based on certain performance during the 2015-2016 school year. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4139 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to the creation of the Technology Lending Program to provide grants to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4161 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to the discipline and behavior management of a student enrolled in an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HJR 34 85-0 (2017) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. House: Ways & Means Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 6 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty. Senate: State Affairs Received from the Senate
SB 7 85-0 (2017) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Sponsor: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 22 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 30 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to inclusion of instruction regarding interaction with peace officers in the required curriculum for certain public school students and in driver education courses and to civilian interaction training for peace officers. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 61 85-0 (2017) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 180 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al. Relating to student harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 196 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 276 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school pilot program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 422 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 457 85-0 (2017) Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al. Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school and to the guaranteed level of state and local funds provided to school districts through the existing debt allotment. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 463 85-0 (2017) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 478 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to a requirement that a school district or open-enrollment charter school terminate certain employees convicted of certain offenses. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 531 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the use of individual graduation committee determinations for certain public school accountability and high school graduation purposes and to the use of other alternative methods for certain high school graduation purposes. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 601 85-0 (2017) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Isaac, Jason
Relating to authorizing an exemption for open-enrollment charter schools from certain municipal drainage requirements. House: Public Education
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 605 85-0 (2017) Author: Huffines, Don | et. al. Relating to procedures for the review and selection of certain instructional materials by public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 673 85-0 (2017) Author: Miles, Borris | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 727 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al. Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1007 85-0 (2017) Author: Nichols, Robert Relating to the disclosure to public schools of certain records of students placed in residential facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1030 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1061 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the powers and duties of the commissioner of education regarding granting additional charters for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 1104 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to human sexuality education in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1153 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to parental rights and information regarding certain intervention strategies used with public school students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1177 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Koop, Linda
Relating to requirements for charter schools established for the benefit of certain juvenile offenders. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1211 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to designation of mathematics innovation zones by the commissioner of education and to the establishment of pay for success programs to provide necessary funding. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1318 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van
Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to designation of mathematics innovation zones by the commissioner of education and to the establishment of pay for success programs to provide necessary funding. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1373 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the applicability of municipal zoning ordinances to certain open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Left pending in committee
SB 1398 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the placement and use of video cameras in certain self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1404 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Ashby, Trent
Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to report certain information regarding expanded learning opportunities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1419 85-0 (2017) Author: Creighton, Brandon Relating to eliminating the automatic admission of students to certain public institutions of higher education and scholarships for certain students who qualify for automatic admission. Senate: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
SB 1480 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the guarantee of school district and charter district bonds by the permanent school fund. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1483 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to the creation of the Technology Lending Program to provide grants to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1566 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: King, Ken
Relating to certain powers and duties of the board of trustees of an independent school district and the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school and to abolishing certain county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1610 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1657 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements for certain individuals who are no longer enrolled in school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1658 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1660 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the minutes of operation required for public school districts, charter schools, and other education programs and to calculating the average daily attendance for certain education programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Senate appoints conferees-reported
SB 1696 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to federal lunch programs for public school students, including a study on participation in such programs and school district lunch grace period policies. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1734 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to full-time online programs provided through the state virtual school network. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1786 85-0 (2017) Author: Hall, Bob Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 1837 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to financial accountability standards for charter schools operated by a public institution of higher education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1838 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al. Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 1843 85-0 (2017) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Blanco, César
Relating to providing an opportunity for public high school students in grades 10 through 12 to take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test or an alternative vocational aptitude test. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective immediately
SB 1882 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Koop, Linda
Relating to a school district contract to partner with an open-enrollment charter school to operate a district campus. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1883 85-0 (2017) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the review of challenges by open-enrollment charter schools or school districts to accountability determinations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 1890 85-0 (2017) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1891 85-0 (2017) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to a general employment review of persons who apply to school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and certain independent contractors for employment involving direct contact with students or children; providing a civil penalty. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1904 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce Relating to ownership and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school for which the charter has been revoked, denied renewal, or surrendered. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1934 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to requiring the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to notify employees of an open-enrollment charter school of the revocation, nonrenewal, expiration, or surrender of a charter. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1942 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hefner, Cole
Relating to the transportation or storage of a handgun or other firearm or ammunition by a license holder in a motor vehicle in a parking area of a primary or secondary school. House: Public Education
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2071 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the first day of instruction for an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2072 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the appeal to the commissioner of education of certain actions or decisions of an open-enrollment charter school governing body. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2078 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the duties of school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, the Texas Education Agency, and the Texas School Safety Center regarding multihazard emergency operations plans and other school safety measures. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Senate appoints conferees-reported
SB 2080 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools report certain information regarding children with disabilities who reside in residential facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 2130 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce Relating to an application for a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SCR 59 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Sponsor: King, Ken
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1566. Signed by the Governor
SCR 64 85-0 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1566. Record vote
SJR 42 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
Committee report sent to Calendars
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 125 85-1 (2017) Author: Villalba, Jason Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 253 85-1 (2017) Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al. Relating to public school finance, including the establishment of a tax credit scholarship and educational expense assistance program. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 263 85-1 (2017) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to the composition of the student body of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 264 85-1 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al. Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 325 85-1 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to including students enrolled in open-enrollment charter schools in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 335 85-1 (2017) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to testing for lead contamination in public school drinking water. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 381 85-1 (2017) Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al. Relating to the regulation of certain facilities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 394 85-1 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to notification of an application for a charter for an open-enrollment charter school or of the establishment of an open-enrollment charter school campus and to an annual report by open-enrollment charter schools on transfer students and waiting lists for admission. Filed
SB 2 85-1 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to the establishment of an education enhancement program for students with certain disabilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 3 85-1 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al. Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and activities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
SB 61 85-1 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. Filed
SB 91 85-1 (2017) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and activities of political subdivisions, including public school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 93 84-0 (2015) Author: White, James | et. al. Relating to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee
HB 509 84-0 (2015) Author: Raney, John
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 566 84-0 (2015) Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al. Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on public and open-enrollment charter school campuses and at off-campus school-sanctioned events. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 718 84-0 (2015) Author: Keough, Mark | et. al. Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 775 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary Relating to removing the requirement of satisfactory performance on state assessment instruments for public school grade-level promotion and providing alternative compliance for the requirement of satisfactory performance on state assessment instruments for graduation. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 948 84-0 (2015) Author: Rinaldi, Matt | et. al. Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 985 84-0 (2015) Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al. Relating to mental health screening for public school students who may be a danger to self or others and to suspension or educational placement of those students; creating an offense. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1033 84-0 (2015) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to the placement of video cameras in self-contained classrooms providing special education services. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1112 84-0 (2015) Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to projects that a defense adjustment management authority may conduct. House: Economic & Small Business Development
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1170 84-0 (2015) Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of certain laws regarding local governments and political subdivisions. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1171 84-0 (2015) Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1231 84-0 (2015) Author: Fletcher, Allen | et. al. Relating to the membership of school district and open-enrollment charter school concussion oversight teams. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1378 84-0 (2015) Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of political subdivisions. House: Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Finance
Effective on 1/1/16
HB 1676 84-0 (2015) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don Relating to authority of public and open-enrollment charter school campuses to maintain a supply of and administer anaphylaxis medicine. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1728 84-0 (2015) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to certain facilities transactions between school districts and charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1783 84-0 (2015) Author: Moody, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the right of a school employee to report a crime, persons subject to the prohibition on coercing another into suppressing or failing to report information to a law enforcement agency, and the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Education
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1796 84-0 (2015) Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al. Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1804 84-0 (2015) Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to notice by campuses and open-enrollment charter schools about events that may significantly impact the education of certain foster children. House: Public Education
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
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
HB 1893 84-0 (2015) Author: Villalba, Jason Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school to commission peace officers. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1938 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1959 84-0 (2015) Author: Canales, Terry Relating to a requirement that public school counselors provide parents with information regarding assessment instruments used in the admissions processes of colleges and universities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2017 84-0 (2015) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by institutions of higher education. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2251 84-0 (2015) Author: Anchía, Rafael
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to an established schedule of payments from the foundation school fund of the yearly entitlement of certain open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2415 84-0 (2015) Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al. Relating to open-enrollment charter schools that provide only prekindergarten programs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2444 84-0 (2015) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to alternative methods for satisfying certain public high school graduation requirements, including the use of individual graduation committees. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2452 84-0 (2015) Author: Burns, DeWayne Relating to the provision of educational services to certain students receiving treatment at a day treatment center and to the consideration of those students for purposes of accountability and calculating average daily attendance. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2453 84-0 (2015) Author: Miller, Rick | et. al. Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students with dyslexia or related disorders. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2579 84-0 (2015) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Relating to the governance and operation of certain independent school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2677 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2760 84-0 (2015) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni Relating to the state virtual school network, including funding and the provision of courses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2847 84-0 (2015) Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al. Relating to policies and training regarding the use of epinephrine auto-injectors by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools; providing immunity. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2851 84-0 (2015) Author: Parker, Tan
Sponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the limitation on the liability of the nonprofit corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority to issue revenue bonds for open-enrollment charter schools to provide educational facilities. House: Investments & Financial Services
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2863 84-0 (2015) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3173 84-0 (2015) Author: Schaefer, Matt Relating to renewal, expiration, or revocation of charters of and evaluation of performance of open-enrollment charter schools providing education within a residential treatment facility. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3281 84-0 (2015) Author: Frank, James Relating to public school accountability. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3347 84-0 (2015) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don Relating to revocation of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and procedures for the disposition of property owned by a charter school after revocation or surrender of a charter. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3375 84-0 (2015) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to ownership and control of property acquired with state funds by the charter holder of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3392 84-0 (2015) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on certain ad valorem taxes collected by school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3487 84-0 (2015) Author: King, Ken Relating to operation of open-enrollment charter schools, including parental rights, applicability of certain laws, and admission policy. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3716 84-0 (2015) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to a requirement that public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools notify the Texas Education Agency of student deaths. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4006 84-0 (2015) Author: Laubenberg, Jodie Relating to a requirement that a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement terminate or refuse to hire an employee or applicant convicted of certain offenses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4033 84-0 (2015) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to approval by the commissioner of education of an expansion or new school amendment for a charter holder previously denied a charter by the State Board of Education. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4047 84-0 (2015) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to the extension to open-enrollment charter school employees of certain rights granted to school district employees. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HJR 85 84-0 (2015) Author: Murphy, Jim Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. House: Ways & Means Committee report sent to Calendars
HR 3479 84-0 (2015) Author: Thompson, Senfronia Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 507. Reported enrolled
SB 28 84-0 (2015) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to immunity from liability for public and open-enrollment charter school campuses that maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors for emergency use. House: Public Education
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Public Education
SB 66 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Sponsor: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on public school and open-enrollment charter school campuses and at or in transit to or from off-campus school events. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 69 84-0 (2015) Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al. Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 149 84-0 (2015) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to alternative methods for satisfying certain public high school graduation requirements, including the use of individual graduation committees. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 507 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the placement and use of video cameras in self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 647 84-0 (2015) Author: Estes, Craig Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school to commission peace officers. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 692 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al. Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 894 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to the state virtual school network. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 955 84-0 (2015) Author: Schwertner, Charles
Sponsor: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by certain institutions of higher education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1011 84-0 (2015) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1058 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1170 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al. Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1211 84-0 (2015) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to procedures for the review and selection of certain instructional materials by public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 1241 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Larry
Sponsor: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to authority of school districts, home-rule school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools to establish innovation zones and the authority of school districts to obtain designation as districts of innovation. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1272 84-0 (2015) Author: West, Royce Relating to requirements regarding certain purchasing and contracting guidelines for open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1434 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to counting time spent by students participating in certain approved off-campus instructional programs in calculation of the average daily attendance for a school district or open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1481 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia Relating to requiring the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to notify employees of an open-enrollment charter school of the revocation, nonrenewal, expiration, or surrender of a charter. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1497 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to a requirement that a school district or open-enrollment charter school terminate certain employees convicted of certain offenses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1567 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of certain laws regarding local governments and political subdivisions. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1569 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1611 84-0 (2015) Author: Huffines, Don Relating to the establishment of professional charter academies. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 1672 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the membership of school district and open-enrollment charter school concussion oversight teams. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1752 84-0 (2015) Author: West, Royce Relating to prekindergarten programs in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1757 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to grant charters for the establishment of certain charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1798 84-0 (2015) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1868 84-0 (2015) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 1897 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al. Relating to public school accountability, including the powers and duties of the commissioner of education regarding open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1898 84-0 (2015) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to revocation of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and procedures for the disposition of property owned by a charter school after revocation or surrender of a charter. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 1900 84-0 (2015) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on average amounts collected by school districts under the instructional facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2062 84-0 (2015) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Farney, Marsha
Relating to authorizing certain charter holders to provide combined services for certain adult and high school dropout recovery programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SR 1061 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 507. Reported enrolled
HB 206 83-0 (2013) Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al. Relating to the punishment for the offense of tampering with certain governmental records based on certain reporting for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 300 83-0 (2013) Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al. Relating to an alternative system of public education governance that enhances school accountability, local control, and family empowerment in the educational system. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 324 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to certain facilities and service provider transactions between school districts and charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 352 83-0 (2013) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the issuance of exempt license plates to certain open-enrollment charter school vehicles. House: Transportation Referred to Transportation
HB 462 83-0 (2013) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Relating to state control of teacher appraisal criteria, curriculum standards, and assessment instruments. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 478 83-0 (2013) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al. Relating to the limit on the number of charters that may be granted for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 525 83-0 (2013) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don | et. al.
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to the collection of data relating to military-connected students through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS). House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 641 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Diane Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 645 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Diane Relating to authorization for granting, in response to petitions by parents, campus charters for certain public school campuses identified as unacceptable. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 647 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Diane
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to employment of persons by open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 672 83-0 (2013) Author: Ratliff, Bennett Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools primarily serving students with disabilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 704 83-0 (2013) Author: White, James | et. al. Relating to public school curriculum standards and assessment instruments. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 773 83-0 (2013) Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the recitation of the pledges of allegiance to and display of the United States and state flags at and the observation of a moment of silence at open-enrollment charter schools and other public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 885 83-0 (2013) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the guarantee of refinanced open-enrollment charter school bonds by the permanent school fund. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 897 83-0 (2013) Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in secondary education curriculum. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 974 83-0 (2013) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al. Relating to adding an indicator to the School FIRST Rating Worksheet for the online posting of a school district's or open-enrollment charter school's check register. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1009 83-0 (2013) Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al.
Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a new category of law enforcement officer who shall be designated a school marshal, the training and appointment of certain employees of a school district or open-enrollment charter school as school marshals, and the rights, restrictions, limitations, and responsibilities of school marshals; authorizing the imposition of a fee. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1434 83-0 (2013) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to payment of tuition to attend public schools for students holding certain United States student visas. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1805 83-0 (2013) Author: Pitts, Jim Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money. House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency and Reform Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1831 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, John | et. al. Relating to an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school pilot program for adults 19 to 50 years of age. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1896 83-0 (2013) Author: King, Phil Relating to firearm training and the authority of certain employees of a school district or open-enrollment charter school to carry or possess a handgun on certain school premises; authorizing a fee. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Left pending in committee
HB 1926 83-0 (2013) Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to the operation of the state virtual school network and courses provided through other distance learning arrangements. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1983 83-0 (2013) Author: Murphy, Jim Relating to the fiscal transparency of certain entities responsible for public money. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 2010 83-0 (2013) Author: Workman, Paul Relating to a career path initiative for public school students that includes career path guidance for students in certain grade levels, additional high school graduation programs, and a requirement for a minimum number of school counselors at certain schools. House: Economic & Small Business Development Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
HB 2104 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to charter schools and accurately accounting for workforce development statistics. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2450 83-0 (2013) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a pilot program operated by certain public or private primary or secondary or open-enrollment charter schools in Webb County concerning searches and drug testing of students with parental consent and certain disciplinary measures and other procedures that may arise from such a search or test. House: Public Education
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
HB 2455 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodriguez, Justin Relating to minimum qualifications for a teacher at an open- enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2476 83-0 (2013) Author: Deshotel, Joe Relating to home rule school district charters. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2484 83-0 (2013) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to the establishment of Voter Education Month for public school students in grade 12. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2495 83-0 (2013) Author: Parker, Tan | et. al. Relating to reporting child abuse and neglect and to training regarding recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect at schools, institutions of higher education, and other entities. House: Human Services Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2581 83-0 (2013) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to consideration of certain open-enrollment charter school graduates for accountability purposes. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2582 83-0 (2013) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al. Relating to renewing charters for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2663 83-0 (2013) Author: Farney, Marsha Relating to revocation of charters for certain open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2664 83-0 (2013) Author: Farney, Marsha Relating to establishment of open-enrollment charter school campuses under existing charters under certain circumstances without applying for authorization. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2824 83-0 (2013) Author: Ratliff, Bennett | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2980 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to student transfers and to the maintenance and dissemination of certain school-related information. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2983 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; changing the amounts of certain fees. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3026 83-0 (2013) Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al. Relating to appointment of board members and approval for employment for five highest-paid employees at open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3034 83-0 (2013) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3144 83-0 (2013) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to establishment of the Public Charter School Authority. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3155 83-0 (2013) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to the expansion of the state virtual school network. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3319 83-0 (2013) Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al. Relating to establishment, operation, and funding of charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3358 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to an open-enrollment charter high school designed to prevent students from dropping out of school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3530 83-0 (2013) Author: Leach, Jeff Relating to the membership of school district and open-enrollment charter school concussion oversight teams. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3611 83-0 (2013) Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al. Relating to home-rule school district charters and to the applicability of certain laws and procedures to those districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3771 83-0 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the adoption and permanent student ownership of low-cost mathematics and science instructional material. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3789 83-0 (2013) Author: Perry, Charles Relating to the establishment of the Texas Achievement School District for the education of students attending campuses removed from the jurisdiction of a school district or open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3808 83-0 (2013) Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al. Relating to evaluating the performance, including computing dropout and completion rates, of public schools designated as dropout recovery schools. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
SB 2 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Relating to certain charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 17 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to the training in school safety of certain educators of a school district or an open-enrollment charter school authorized to carry a concealed handgun on school premises. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 124 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodríguez, José
Sponsor: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.
Relating to the punishment for the offense of tampering with certain governmental records based on certain reporting for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 218 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; changing the amounts of certain fees and providing for the ad valorem tax rate to be imposed after annexation of an insolvent or inoperative school district. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 261 83-0 (2013) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of automated external defibrillators in secondary education curriculum. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 278 83-0 (2013) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to an alcohol awareness component of the science curriculum used in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 308 83-0 (2013) Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al. Relating to the collection of data relating to military-connected students through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS). Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 401 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Allen, Alma
Relating to a notification requirement if a school counselor is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
SB 418 83-0 (2013) Author: Ellis, Rodney
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 453 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob
Sponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to payment of tuition to attend public schools for students holding certain United States student visas. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 488 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to discounted utility rates for public educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 547 83-0 (2013) Author: Hancock, Kelly
Sponsor: Farney, Marsha
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 775 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to public school finance. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 939 83-0 (2013) Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Sponsor: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to reporting child abuse and neglect and to training regarding recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect at schools, institutions of higher education, and other entities. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 940 83-0 (2013) Author: West, Royce Relating to the application of whistleblower protections to employees of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1115 83-0 (2013) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al. Relating to reporting, standards, restrictions, and requirements regarding public school disciplinary actions. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1127 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to evaluating the performance, including computing dropout and completion rates, of public schools, including schools designated as dropout recovery schools and residential facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1142 83-0 (2013) Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Davis, John | et. al.
Relating to an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school pilot program for adults 19 to 50 years of age. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1161 83-0 (2013) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to the creation of a new category of law enforcement officer who shall be designated a school marshal, the training and appointment of certain employees of a school district or open-enrollment charter school as school marshals, and the rights, restrictions, limitations, and responsibilities of school marshals; authorizing the imposition of a fee. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1263 83-0 (2013) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al. Relating to allowing parents to petition for repurposing, alternative management, or closure of certain public school campuses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1301 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to granting and revoking licenses for open-enrollment charter schools and to exempting certain open-enrollment charter schools from assignment of a performance rating. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1310 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to standards for school district, public school campus, and open-enrollment charter school performance ratings. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1362 83-0 (2013) Author: Schwertner, Charles Relating to a requirement that students at an open-enrollment charter school recite the pledges of allegiance to the United States flag and the state flag. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1538 83-0 (2013) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
Relating to evaluating the performance, including computing dropout and completion rates, of public schools designated as dropout recovery schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1571 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to home-rule school district charters and to the applicability of certain laws and procedures to those districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1652 83-0 (2013) Author: Williams, Tommy Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of certain entities responsible for public money. Senate: Finance Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1725 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to a prohibition of employment of a member or former member of the State Board of Education by an open-enrollment charter school; providing a penalty. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1775 83-0 (2013) Author: West, Royce | et. al. Relating to school campus information, student transfers, and the public education grant program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SCR 47 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 2. Withdrawn by the Author
SCR 49 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 2. Signed by the Governor
HB 30 83-1 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Achievement School District for educating students at certain low-performing campuses. Filed
SB 37 83-1 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to the number of charters that may be granted for open-enrollment charter schools. Filed
SB 13 83-2 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to the number of charters that may be granted for open-enrollment charter schools. Filed
SB 19 83-3 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to the number of charters that may be granted for open-enrollment charter schools. Filed
HB 6 82-0 (2011) Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the foundation curriculum, the establishment of the instructional materials allotment, and the adoption, review, and purchase of instructional materials and technological equipment for public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
HB 22 82-0 (2011) Author: Riddle, Debbie Relating to information regarding the citizenship and immigration status of public school students. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 34 82-0 (2011) Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to including in the public high school curriculum instruction in methods of paying for postsecondary education and training. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 291 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al. Relating to requiring a public hearing in the geographical area proposed for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Considered in Calendars
HB 733 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al. Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 914 82-0 (2011) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 936 82-0 (2011) Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al. Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1017 82-0 (2011) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to a notification requirement if a counselor is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1018 82-0 (2011) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to a notification requirement if a counselor is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1087 82-0 (2011) Author: Workman, Paul | et. al. Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1186 82-0 (2011) Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al. Relating to documentary evidence of citizenship or other status as a requirement for issuance of certain identification documents. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1311 82-0 (2011) Author: Shelton, Mark Relating to revision of open-enrollment charter school charters to add charter schools under certain circumstances. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1369 82-0 (2011) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to the establishment of open-enrollment charter schools and of new campuses of existing charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1437 82-0 (2011) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to the guarantee of open-enrollment charter school bonds by the permanent school fund. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 1485 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al. Relating to discounted utility rates for school districts. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1550 82-0 (2011) Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to participation in state travel service contracts by open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1588 82-0 (2011) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1589 82-0 (2011) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to the study of productivity and cost-effectiveness in public education. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1603 82-0 (2011) Author: Zedler, Bill Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1610 82-0 (2011) Author: Gonzales, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to educator misconduct and employment sanctions for certain misconduct; providing a penalty. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2137 82-0 (2011) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the issuance of exempt license plates to certain open-enrollment charter school vehicles. House: Transportation Left pending in committee
HB 2219 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to a prohibition placed on an open-enrollment charter school against the employment of a person determined under certain circumstances to have engaged in misconduct that presents a risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a student or minor. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2366 82-0 (2011) Author: Truitt, Vicki
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school operated by a municipality to give a preference in admissions to children of employees of the municipality. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2513 82-0 (2011) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to developing a list of preferred vendors that provide support to open-enrollment charter schools in using the Public Education Information Management System. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2627 82-0 (2011) Author: Branch, Dan Relating to the purchase of classroom sets of textbooks for public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2877 82-0 (2011) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Relating to required sale or lease of unused or underutilized school district facilities to charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2909 82-0 (2011) Author: Branch, Dan
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to increasing awareness in this state of the importance of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2913 82-0 (2011) Author: Munoz, Jr., Sergio Relating to the operation of dropout recovery programs by certain public junior colleges in partnership with school districts. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2923 82-0 (2011) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al. Relating to state control of teacher appraisal criteria, curriculum standards, and assessment instruments. House: State Sovereignty, Select Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2971 82-0 (2011) Author: Smith, Todd
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the confidentiality of documents evaluating the performance of public school teachers and administrators. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 3008 82-0 (2011) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3204 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to criminal history record and other information concerning certain school district employees. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3232 82-0 (2011) Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana Relating to including a personal financial literacy component in certain public school mathematics courses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3292 82-0 (2011) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to restrictions on written reports required to be provided by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3339 82-0 (2011) Author: White, James Relating to the conversion of certain public school campuses to charter campuses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3466 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Diane Relating to authorization for granting, in response to petitions by parents, campus charters for certain public school campuses identified as unacceptable. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 6 82-0 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to the foundation curriculum, the establishment of the instructional materials allotment, and the adoption, review, and purchase of instructional materials and technological equipment for public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 127 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 290 82-0 (2011) Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Sponsor: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to including a personal financial literacy component in public school mathematics instruction. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 405 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a notification requirement if a counselor is not assigned to a public school campus. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 406 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a notification requirement if a counselor is not assigned to a public school campus. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 504 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al. Relating to discounted utility rates for school districts. Senate: Business & Commerce Left pending in committee
SB 597 82-0 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the guarantee of open-enrollment charter school bonds by the permanent school fund. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 679 82-0 (2011) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to minimum educational qualifications for open-enrollment charter school teachers. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 738 82-0 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to a parental role in determining sanctions applied to a public school campus under certain circumstances. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 872 82-0 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the study of productivity and cost-effectiveness in public education. Senate: Education No action taken in committee
SB 975 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Sponsor: Munoz, Jr., Sergio | et. al.
Relating to the operation of dropout recovery programs by certain public junior colleges in partnership with school districts. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1142 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to revision of open-enrollment charter school charters to add charter schools under certain circumstances. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1261 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to the operation of dropout recovery programs by public junior colleges in partnership with school districts. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 1403 82-0 (2011) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to the administration to public school students in certain grades of state-administered assessment instruments. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1410 82-0 (2011) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to reporting student enrollment in tech-prep programs and evaluating tech-prep consortia. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1484 82-0 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Strama, Mark
Relating to authorizing open-enrollment charter schools to be awarded academic distinction designations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1836 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to revision of open-enrollment charter school charters to add charter schools under certain circumstances. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1872 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Sponsor: Shelton, Mark
Relating to revising, revoking, or denying renewal of charters of open-enrollment charter schools under certain circumstances. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SJR 29 82-0 (2011) Author: Ogden, Steve Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the provision of free textbooks to students attending private primary and secondary schools in this state. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 39 82-1 (2011) Author: Shelton, Mark Relating to revising, revoking, or denying renewal of charters of open-enrollment charter schools under certain circumstances. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 48 82-1 (2011) Author: Weber, Randy Relating to the governance of home-rule school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 67 82-1 (2011) Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al. Relating to the entitlement of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to a certain funding level and to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to be used for public education. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 1 82-1 (2011) Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
SB 30 82-1 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the state virtual school network. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 31 82-1 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the guarantee of open-enrollment charter school bonds by the permanent school fund. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 33 82-1 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to revising, revoking, or denying renewal of charters of open-enrollment charter schools under certain circumstances. Filed
HB 262 81-0 (2009) Author: Berman, Leo | et. al. Relating to information regarding the citizenship status of students. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 465 81-0 (2009) Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al. Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1249 81-0 (2009) Author: Edwards, Al Relating to the application to open-enrollment charter schools of certain laws governing public school discipline and law and order. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1314 81-0 (2009) Author: Strama, Mark | et. al. Relating to the availability of certain financial information on Internet websites of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1423 81-0 (2009) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to granting charters to public junior colleges for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1555 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al. Relating to public school finance. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1563 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Diane Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1754 81-0 (2009) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to the Texas Education Agency's online clearinghouse of information concerning best practices for public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2400 81-0 (2009) Author: Jackson, Jim Relating to treatment under the public school accountability system of an open-enrollment charter school that is operated by a juvenile board and that focuses on juvenile justice or corrections. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2479 81-0 (2009) Author: Olivo, Dora | et. al. Relating to best practices for public school student dropout prevention and recovery. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2488 81-0 (2009) Author: Hochberg, Scott
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to open-source textbooks and other instructional materials for public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 2491 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al. Relating to disclosure of certain personal information of applicants for employment with and current and former employees of public school entities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2538 81-0 (2009) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the career and technology education program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2541 81-0 (2009) Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al. Relating to the funding and operation of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2823 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al. Relating to eligible recipients of certain grants awarded by the commissioner of education. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2869 81-0 (2009) Author: Isett, Carl Relating to the authority of home-rule school districts and certain school campuses and programs to adopt alternative accountability plans. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2981 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Diane Relating to accountability of certain open-enrollment charter schools serving students at high risk of dropping out of school. House: Public Education No action taken in committee
HB 3051 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the term for which certain charters granted for open-enrollment charter schools are renewed. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3220 81-0 (2009) Author: Hancock, Kelly
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 3646 81-0 (2009) Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to public school finance and programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
HB 3703 81-0 (2009) Author: Jackson, Jim Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3774 81-0 (2009) Author: Gonzales, Veronica | et. al. Relating to retirement benefits for certain teachers. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Withdrawn from schedule
HB 3780 81-0 (2009) Author: Shelton, Mark Relating to the operation of and requirements for expansion of certain open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3957 81-0 (2009) Author: Cook, Byron Relating to the establishment of a charter school for alleged offender residents at a state school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4008 81-0 (2009) Author: Hancock, Kelly Relating to minimum voter turnout requirements for adoption or amendment of a home-rule school district charter. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 4055 81-0 (2009) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to performance ratings assigned to certain open-enrollment charter schools under the public school accountability system. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4294 81-0 (2009) Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to textbooks, electronic textbooks, instructional material, and technological equipment in public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 4633 81-0 (2009) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to the care of elementary and secondary school students with food or other life-threatening allergies. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 308 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al. Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 322 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to the use of technology by public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 910 81-0 (2009) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to free breakfast for certain public school students. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 982 81-0 (2009) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al. Relating to public school finance. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 1313 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the quality and accessibility of public school career and technical education programs and to assistance to students concerning postsecondary education and training. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1726 81-0 (2009) Author: West, Royce Relating to best practices for public school student dropout prevention and recovery. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1830 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1891 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to performance ratings assigned to certain open-enrollment charter schools under the public school accountability system. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2083 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to outcome measurement and reporting concerning school district and open-enrollment charter school special education programs and grants to public school entities that perform well on the measurements. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2180 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to transfer of a student of limited English proficiency out of a public school bilingual or special language program and to public school accountability for those programs. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SR 1104 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3. Reported enrolled
HB 796 80-0 (2007) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to property purchased or leased by a charter school using funds other than state funds. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1393 80-0 (2007) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to the education of children attending charter schools that the commissioner of education proposes to close. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1400 80-0 (2007) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the issuance by a corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority of revenue bonds for open-enrollment charter school facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1616 80-0 (2007) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the dates for which public school student enrollment information must be submitted under the Public Education Information Management System. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1647 80-0 (2007) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the computation of average daily attendance under the Foundation School Program and to participation by charter schools in the Public Education Information Management System for additional purposes, including computation of average daily attendance. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2495 80-0 (2007) Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al. Relating to the Texas Education Agency's online clearinghouse of information concerning best practices for public schools and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
SB 4 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools and the creation of public charter districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 1512 80-0 (2007) Author: West, Royce Relating to the use of certain funds by certain school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for the development and implementation of strategies for dropout prevention. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 2 79-0 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to public education, public school finance matters, and the imposition of a state ad valorem tax; imposing criminal penalties. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 724 79-0 (2005) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to adjustments in charter school funding. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1111 79-0 (2005) Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to admission to open-enrollment charter schools that specialize in performing arts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1787 79-0 (2005) Author: Truitt, Vicki Relating to the admissions policies of charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2204 79-0 (2005) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to the sale of public educational facilities to real estate investment trusts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2701 79-0 (2005) Author: Crownover, Myra
Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to higher education authorities. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2778 79-0 (2005) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to the continued operation of certain open-enrollment charter school campuses for which the charter is revoked, not renewed, or surrendered. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3091 79-0 (2005) Author: King, Phil Relating to quality management certification for public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
SB 1446 79-0 (2005) Author: Averitt, Kip
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to public school admission and enrollment. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1691 79-0 (2005) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Eiland, Craig
Relating to certain retired school employees and the powers and duties of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas; providing a penalty. House: Pensions & Investments
Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HB 2 79-1 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Point of order sustained
HB 20 79-1 (2005) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to adjustments in charter school funding. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HR 446 79-1 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2. Reported enrolled
SB 2 79-1 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to public education and public school finance matters; making an appropriation; imposing criminal penalties. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SR 129 79-1 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2. Filed
SR 140 79-1 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2. Record vote
HB 2 79-2 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties. House: Public Education Reform, Select Reason for vote recorded in Journal
HB 31 79-2 (2005) Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al. Relating to public education and public school finance matters. House: Public Education Reform, Select Referred to Public Education Reform, Select
SB 8 79-2 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties. House: Public Education Reform, Select
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 38 79-3 (2006) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to adjustments in charter school funding. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 348 78-0 (2003) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas by employees of certain campus or campus program charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in subcommittee
HB 551 78-0 (2003) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 859 78-0 (2003) Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al. Relating to home-rule school districts. House: Public Education Postponed
HB 933 78-0 (2003) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Relating to the granting of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school by a college or university. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1091 78-0 (2003) Author: Swinford, David Relating to the adoption of a financial management services cooperatives pilot program for school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and regional education service centers. House: Government Reform No action taken in committee
HB 1146 78-0 (2003) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to a limitation on audits of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1202 78-0 (2003) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to recovery of certain funds received by an open-enrollment charter school and to certain requests to revise student enrollment. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1554 78-0 (2003) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to a virtual charter school administered by a public senior college or university. House: Public Education Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 1564 78-0 (2003) Author: Truitt, Vicki
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the use of municipal funds for the acquisition of land or acquisition, construction, expansion, or renovation of facilities for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2101 78-0 (2003) Author: Wong, Martha Relating to a Texas professional teacher's academy program. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2218 78-0 (2003) Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al. Relating to electronic courses offered by public school districts. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2224 78-0 (2003) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2228 78-0 (2003) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to the re-enrollment of certain students who are expelled from a public school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2289 78-0 (2003) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to open-enrollment charter schools that are part of residential facilities for children who receive special education services. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2445 78-0 (2003) Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al. Relating to contributions by a school district and certain charter schools to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. House: Pensions & Investments Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2527 78-0 (2003) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to a charter for a campus or program in a school district. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2607 78-0 (2003) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to funding of group coverage programs for certain school and educational employees and their dependents. House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Left pending in committee
HB 2824 78-0 (2003) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to adoption of a medical savings account program for the provision of health benefits coverage to active employees of school districts. House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Left pending in committee
HB 3171 78-0 (2003) Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al. Relating to reducing compliance monitoring by the Texas Education Agency of school districts and charter schools and programs. House: Public Education Meeting cancelled
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 1181 78-0 (2003) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to student discipline in public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 6 77-0 (2001) Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 423 77-0 (2001) Author: Tillery, Dale Relating to the applicability of municipal zoning ordinances to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 692 77-0 (2001) Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al. Relating to the use of certain practices in disciplining or techniques in managing the behavior of public school students. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 972 77-0 (2001) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to charter schools and services provided to charter schools by regional education service centers. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1224 77-0 (2001) Author: Hamric, Peggy Relating to worksite schools based in business-owned locations. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2049 77-0 (2001) Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al. Relating to enforcement by open-enrollment charter schools of laws concerning compulsory school attendance. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2195 77-0 (2001) Author: Kitchen, Ann Relating to financial and operational accountability requirements for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2561 77-0 (2001) Author: Dunnam, Jim Relating to creating the criminal offense of misuse of the property or services of a charter school. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3253 77-0 (2001) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to the collection of certain student information by a school district or open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3550 77-0 (2001) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities, child-placing agencies, and family homes. House: Human Services Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HCR 332 77-0 (2001) Author: Dunnam, Jim
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives to make corrections to H.B. No. 6. Filed without the Governor's signature
HR 1401 77-0 (2001) Author: Dunnam, Jim Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 6. Reported enrolled
SB 949 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Tillery, Dale
Relating to the applicability of municipal zoning ordinances to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1142 77-0 (2001) Author: West, Royce Relating to student discipline in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1196 77-0 (2001) Author: Truan, Carlos
Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the use of certain practices in disciplining or techniques in managing the behavior of public school students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Filed without the Governor's signature
SB 1422 77-0 (2001) Author: West, Royce Relating to notice of applications for and grants of charters for open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1463 77-0 (2001) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for grants for innovative public school teacher compensation. Senate: Education Referred to Education


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