HB 3
88-0 (2023)
Author: Burrows, Dustin | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the development and implementation of purchases relating to and funding for public school safety and security requirements and the provision of safety-related resources.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | City Government--Employees/Officers | CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Fire Fighters & Police--General | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Governor | GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--General | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Safety | SCHOOL SAFETY & SECURITY, OFFICE OF | SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS | SHERIFFS | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | Weapons
HB 8
88-0 (2023)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
| AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | Purchasing--State | SCHOLARSHIPS | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--School District | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 11
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 13
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to training, preparedness, and funding for school safety and emergencies in public schools.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORPORATION, TEXAS | Safety | SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | Weapons
HB 100
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to public education and public school finance, including the rights, certification, and compensation of public school educators, contributions by a public school to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and an education savings account program for certain children.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Senate appoints conferees-reported
| ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Salaries & Expenses | TRANSFER STUDENTS | WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT
HB 201
88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to a requirement to report through the Public Education Information Management System the number of students transported from a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a mental health emergency detention.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 263
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the requirements for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 272
88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, JulieSponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to the terminology used to refer to certain disabilities and to an individualized education team for purposes of determining a student's eligibility for special education services and providing those services in public schools.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Legislature
HB 331
88-0 (2023)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the costs of expansion of open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 341
88-0 (2023)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to funding for small and mid-sized open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 345
88-0 (2023)
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 360
88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to requiring the disclosure of certain information regarding public school teaching materials and activities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
HB 516
88-0 (2023)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
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: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Health & Safety | RESTRAINTS
HB 531
88-0 (2023)
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 534
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bailes, Ernest
Relating to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 669
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing silent panic alert technology in classrooms.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Laid on the table subject to call
| ALERT SYSTEM | ALYSSA'S LAW | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Law Enforcement | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 681
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Returned from the House for further action
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
HB 710
88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared
Relating to the removal of restrictions on funding and payment of costs for certain full-time online educational programs; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | INTERNET
HB 773
88-0 (2023)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to prohibiting certain releases of a student to the student's parent after school-initiated communication by a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
HB 900
88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of library materials sold to or included in public school libraries.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | PARENTAL CONSENT | Purchasing--Local | RESTRICTING EXPLICIT AND ADULT-DESIGNATED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (READER) ACT | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 917
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to access to certain public school library materials.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 920
88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the use of medication designated for treatment of respiratory distress on public and private school campuses.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VOLUNTEERS
HB 983
88-0 (2023)
Author: Leo Wilson, Terri | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| City Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 1002
88-0 (2023)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles
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
Effective immediately
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
HB 1098
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
HB 1122
88-0 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to a financial assistance program for open-enrollment charter school facilities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 1139
88-0 (2023)
Author: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to the employment of full-time registered nurses at public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1370
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schatzline, Nate
Relating to requiring a single entrance to a public school campus; creating a criminal offense.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | SIGNS
HB 1416
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to accelerated instruction provided to public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
HB 1477
88-0 (2023)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
Relating to the issuance and acceptance of a high school student identification card and certain other forms of identification as identification for voting.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Elections--Administration | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | IDENTIFICATION CARDS
HB 1572
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to instructional facilities funding for certain open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 1605
88-0 (2023)
Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and the extension of additional state aid to school districts for the provision of certain instructional materials; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | INTERNET | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
HB 1678
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to a local remote learning program offered by a public school for certain students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
HB 1707
88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| City Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
HB 1858
88-0 (2023)
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | TRAVEL
HB 2031
88-0 (2023)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the assessment of public school students and the provision of accelerated instruction to students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State
HB 2059
88-0 (2023)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to mental health first aid training provided by local mental health authorities and local behavioral health authorities.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/23
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Courts--Judges | Day Care | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Lawyers | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Military & Veterans | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2102
88-0 (2023)
Author: Goldman, CraigSponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school campus by certain charter holders and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 2103
88-0 (2023)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 2126
88-0 (2023)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki | et. al.
Relating to information reported through the Public Education Information Management System and to parents regarding disciplinary measures or restraint used by a public school.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Placed on General State Calendar
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
HB 2162
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.Sponsor: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to reading instruction, assessment instruments, and interventions provided to public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | LITERACY
HB 2202
88-0 (2023)
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
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 2203
88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the management, operation, and contract authority of open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 2210
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to an extension of the formula transition grant under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
HB 2261
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the maintenance of anaphylaxis medicine by a public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2411
88-0 (2023)
Author: Talarico, James | et. al.
Relating to the maintenance, administration, and disposal of opioid antagonists on public and private school campuses and to the permissible uses of money appropriated to a state agency from the opioid abatement account.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Crimes--Drugs | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2484
88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: LaMantia, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to the safety of a referee, judge, or other official at certain public school extracurricular activities and competitions and prohibiting certain conduct by a spectator related to those officials' safety.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | Safety | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
HB 2673
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hull, Lacey | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to requirements for the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL CONSENT | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2736
88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to requirements regarding certain student resources provided to public and private school students by a public or private primary or secondary school, institution of higher education, state agency, or public library.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2824
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to requiring an open-enrollment charter school to conduct an efficiency audit before applying for designation as a charter district or for the guarantee of certain bonds.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 2875
88-0 (2023)
Author: Leo Wilson, Terri | et. al.
Relating to requirements regarding certain student resources provided to public and private school students by a public or private primary or secondary school, institution of higher education, state agency, or public library.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2890
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 2891
88-0 (2023)
Author: Talarico, James | et. al.
Relating to the use of glucagon medication on certain public and private school campuses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| DIABETES | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | PHYSICIANS
HB 2976
88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to an elective course on firearms safety for public high school students and the designation of August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Safety | State Finances--Management & Control | Weapons
HB 3101
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dorazio, Mark
Relating to the establishment of professional charter academies.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Courts--General | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
HB 3141
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Education
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | INTERNET
HB 3781
88-0 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey | et. al.
Relating to special education in public schools, including the special education allotment under the Foundation School Program, an education savings account program for certain children with disabilities, and a grant program to reimburse public schools for the cost of certain employer contributions for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas employed to teach special education.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Financial--General | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Finances--Management & Control | VIDEO CAMERAS
HB 3791
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie
Relating to access to the registry of persons who are not eligible for employment at public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
HB 3792
88-0 (2023)
Author: Lopez, Janie
Relating to requiring a public school to certify compliance with the requirements to discharge or refuse to employ certain ineligible persons and to report certain educator misconduct.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
HB 3809
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to the study of public education performance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3864
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the authorization for and transfer of a charter for an adult high school charter school program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| ADULT EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum
HB 3951
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to a pilot program using average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
HB 3971
88-0 (2023)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to a financial report filed by an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Property Interests--Real Property
HB 4045
88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the donation of food by a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FOOD
HB 4123
88-0 (2023)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | APPRAISER LICENSING & CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS | ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Courts--Appellate | Courts--Personnel | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | FIRE MARSHAL | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | GUARDIANS & WARDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INTERIOR DESIGNERS | JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Nursing Homes | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PSYCHOLOGISTS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF | PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS | REAL ESTATE BROKERS | REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUPREME COURT | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD | TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | VOLUNTEERS
HB 4188
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the rights, certification, and compensation of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators and to certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4202
88-0 (2023)
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | INTERNET
HB 4203
88-0 (2023)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to the public accessibility of open-enrollment charter school annual financial statements.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | INTERNET
HB 4293
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dean, Jay
Relating to applications for the establishment of certain new open-enrollment charter school campuses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities
HB 4372
88-0 (2023)
Author: Oliverson, Tom | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the commissioning of peace officers by certain private schools.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Law Enforcement | Minors--Health & Safety | PEACE OFFICERS
HB 4409
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an annual student discipline review by the commissioner of education and student discipline plans submitted by public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts
HB 4470
88-0 (2023)
Author: Isaac, Carrie | et. al.
Relating to school marshals, including eligibility for appointment as a school marshal, and licensure and training requirements.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Military & Veterans | PEACE OFFICERS | VOLUNTEERS | Weapons
HB 4534
88-0 (2023)
Author: Schatzline, Nate
Relating to a policy prohibiting public school employees from assisting a student with social transitioning and to the loss of state funding for a violation by a public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION
HB 4584
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to a report required to be filed with the Public Education Information Management System by public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| BULLYING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
HB 4597
88-0 (2023)
Author: Rogers, Glenn
Relating to the requiring the approval of a school district for the grant of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
HB 4613
88-0 (2023)
Author: Kitzman, Stan | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of professional charter academies.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 4732
88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the authority of a school district to contract with an open-enrollment charter school to operate certain district campuses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
HB 4746
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the eligibility of a school district or open-enrollment charter school to receive a grant from the Department of Agriculture to provide surplus agricultural products to certain students.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | EDUCATIONALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS
HB 4841
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to the prohibition on COVID-19 restrictions, with exceptions.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--General | County Government--General | COVID-19 | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | IMMUNIZATIONS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4921
88-0 (2023)
Author: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of an adult education pilot program by the Windham School District.
House: Corrections
Laid on the table subject to call
| ADULT EDUCATION | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Labor--Workforce Development | WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT
HB 4944
88-0 (2023)
Author: Buckley, Brad
Relating to public school cybersecurity controls, student data privacy protection, and requirements and technical assistance and cybersecurity risk assessments for public schools provided by the Department of Information Resources.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | RIGHT OF PRIVACY | Science & Technology
HB 4977
88-0 (2023)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to the operation of open-enrollment charter schools, including enrollment procedures and the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 5086
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bowers, Rhetta | et. al.
Relating to an application for a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and to the expansion of a request for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 5092
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to formation, funding, and support of and the applicability of certain laws to charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Political Subdivisions
HB 5095
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the applicability of certain laws governing public school discipline and law and order to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select
Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
HB 5189
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to an open-enrollment charter school expansion amendment.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 5261
88-0 (2023)
Author: Frank, James B. | et. al.
Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL CONSENT | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PARENTAL RIGHTS | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | TRANSFER STUDENTS
HB 5290
88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to authorizing a private right of action against a school district or open enrollment charter school that violates a student or parental right.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | PARENTAL RIGHTS
HB 5294
88-0 (2023)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to a proposition for certain school districts to be prohibited from imposing an ad valorem tax and to be operated and funded in the same manner as an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--School District
HJR 170
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, Ken
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school safety fund to provide financial support for projects that enhance the safety of public schools in this state.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Legislature | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORPORATION, TEXAS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 8
88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL CONSENT | PARENTAL RIGHTS | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | TRANSFER STUDENTS
SB 90
88-0 (2023)
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
SB 294
88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors and medication designated for treatment of respiratory distress on public and private school campuses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VOLUNTEERS
SB 354
88-0 (2023)
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Weapons
SB 419
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to parental access to a public school's library catalog and consent for student access to certain public school library materials.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Family--Parent & Child | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--General | PARENTAL CONSENT
SB 472
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
| City Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
SB 629
88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Talarico, James | et. al.
Relating to the maintenance, administration, and disposal of opioid antagonists on public and private school campuses and to the permissible uses of money appropriated to a state agency from the opioid abatement account.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Drugs | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 822
88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
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.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
SB 838
88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Thierry, Shawn | et. al.
Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing silent panic alert technology in classrooms.
House: Youth Health & Safety, Select Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| ALERT SYSTEM | ALYSSA'S LAW | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Law Enforcement | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 928
88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the protection of personally identifiable student information and the use of covered information by an operator or educational entity; authorizing a civil and administrative penalty.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Protection of Personal Information | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS
SB 959
88-0 (2023)
Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to certain prohibited transactions between an open-enrollment charter school and an abortion provider or affiliate of the provider.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 999
88-0 (2023)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: King, Tracy
Relating to the requirement that providers of active shooter training at public schools and institutions of higher education obtain a certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Minors--Health & Safety | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SB 1068
88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the removal of restrictions on funding and payment of costs for certain full-time online educational programs; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | INTERNET
SB 1099
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school campus by certain charter holders and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 1144
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to enrolling a public school student in a virtual education program as an alternative to expulsion.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts
SB 1152
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to requirements regarding certain student resources provided to public and private school students by a public or private primary or secondary school, institution of higher education, state agency, or public library.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1261
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to accelerated instruction provided to public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing
SB 1292
88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to information reported through the Public Education Information Management System and to parents regarding disciplinary measures used by a public school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 1396
88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
House: State Affairs Senate: Education
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | INFORMED CONSENT | Religion
SB 1443
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to public school library materials and certain performances at public school facilities.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers
SB 1474
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to special education in public schools, including the special education allotment under the Foundation School Program, an education savings account program for certain children with disabilities, and a grant program to reimburse public schools for the cost of certain employer contributions for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas employed to teach or provide services related to special education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Retirement Systems--Teachers | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | VIDEO CAMERAS
SB 1539
88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the terminology used to refer to an individualized education program team.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Legislature
SB 1664
88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the school safety technical advisory committee and the school safety accountability program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | Governor | Law Enforcement | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Minors--Health & Safety | Safety | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
SB 1713
88-0 (2023)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to an allotment for day placement programs under the Foundation School Program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS
SB 1722
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to instructional facilities funding for certain open-enrollment charter schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities
SB 1781
88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to health coverage for school district and open-enrollment charter school employees under interlocal contracts.
House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Insurance--Health & Accident
SB 1782
88-0 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 1785
88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | APPRAISER LICENSING & CERTIFICATION BOARD, TEXAS | ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONSUMER CREDIT COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Courts--Appellate | Courts--Personnel | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | CRIMINAL RECORDS | DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EXAMINERS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION | FIRE MARSHAL | FUNERAL SERVICE COMMISSION, TEXAS | GUARDIANS & WARDS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INTERIOR DESIGNERS | JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Nursing Homes | NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF | PLUMBING EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | PSYCHOLOGISTS | PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RACING COMMISSION, TEXAS | REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS | REAL ESTATE BROKERS | REAL ESTATE INSPECTORS | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUPREME COURT | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | TEXAS OPTOMETRY BOARD | TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION | VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | VOLUNTEERS
SB 1861
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Postponed
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | INTERNET
SB 1863
88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the authorization for and transfer of a charter for an adult high school charter school program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| ADULT EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum
SB 1919
88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the employment of full-time registered nurses at public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
SB 2031
88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the flying of the United States and Texas flags by public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | FLAGS | State Symbols
SB 2032
88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Buckley, Brad
Relating to adult high school charter school programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| ADULT EDUCATION | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 2158
88-0 (2023)
Author: King, PhilSponsor: Murr, Andrew | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of an adult education pilot program by the Windham School District.
House: Corrections Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| ADULT EDUCATION | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Labor--Workforce Development | WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT
SB 2304
88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, MorganSponsor: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of driver education courses and driving safety courses and the provision of information regarding the Texas Driving with Disability Program to certain public school students.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Disabilities, Persons with | DRIVER EDUCATION & SAFETY CLASSES | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Driver Education & Training | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS COMMISSION OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
SB 2483
88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of an Education Savings Account program.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | PARENT EMPOWERMENT ACT | PARENTAL RIGHTS
SB 2535
88-0 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the use of prescription glucagon medication on public and private school campuses.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| DIABETES | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 31
88-1 (2023)
Author: Bell, Keith
Relating to virtual and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school and the allotment for certain special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
HB 1
88-3 (2023)
Author: Buckley, Brad
Relating to primary and secondary education, including the certification, compensation, and health coverage of certain public school employees, the public school finance system, special education in public schools, the establishment of an education savings account program, measures to support the education of public school students that include certain educational grant programs, reading instruction, and early childhood education, the provision of virtual education, and public school accountability.
Filed
| ASSESSMENT & ACCOUNTABILITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | AUDITS & AUDITORS | BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Insurance--Health & Accident | INTERNET | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | LITERACY | Military & Veterans | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PARENTAL RIGHTS | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Salaries & Expenses | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--School District | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN | WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT
HB 26
88-3 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to requiring cultural inclusion as part of the social studies curriculum for public schools.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
HB 43
88-3 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to a financial assistance program for open-enrollment charter school facilities.
Filed
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | LOANS
HB 58
88-3 (2023)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to eliminating certain state-required end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law and eliminating graduation requirements based on satisfactory performance on certain end-of-course assessment instruments.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum
HB 89
88-3 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared
Relating to the establishment of an ombudsman for parents of children enrolled in public school.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
HB 131
88-3 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to an allotment under the public school finance system for certain students enrolled in excess of class size limitations.
Filed
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | EDUCATION--PRIMARY & SECONDARY--CLASS SIZE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
HB 144
88-3 (2023)
Author: Tepper, Carl
Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities.
Filed
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Political Subdivisions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 146
88-3 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools.
Filed
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 166
88-3 (2023)
Author: Rogers, Glenn
Relating to requiring a school district or open-enrollment charter school to post information regarding parental rights on the district's or school's Internet website.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Family--Parent & Child | INTERNET | PARENTAL RIGHTS
HB 199
88-3 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to access to public school library materials by non-enrolled students.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 201
88-3 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to an exemption for policies issued to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools from insurance premium and maintenance taxes.
Filed
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Taxation--General
HB 202
88-3 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to an exemption for policies issued to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools from certain insurance premium taxes.
Filed
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Taxation--General
HB 203
88-3 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to public school selection of an alternative assessment instrument in place of state-administered assessment instruments.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
SB 2
88-3 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to a local optional teacher designation system implemented by a school district, a security officer employed by a school district, the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program; making an appropriation.
Senate: Finance
Received from the Senate
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 14
88-3 (2023)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
Filed
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | INFORMED CONSENT | Religion
SB 33
88-3 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to instructional facilities funding for certain open-enrollment charter schools.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
SB 40
88-3 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the public school finance system.
Filed
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | FAMILY & MEDICAL LEAVE | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | Safety | Taxation--School District
SB 58
88-3 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators and assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators and to certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
Filed
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Salaries & Expenses | SENATE, TEXAS | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1
88-4 (2023)
Author: Buckley, Brad | et. al.
Relating to primary and secondary education, including the certification, compensation, and health coverage of certain public school employees, the public school finance system, special education in public schools, the establishment of an education savings account program, measures to support the education of public school students that include certain educational grant programs, reading instruction, and early childhood education, the provision of virtual education, and public school accountability.
House: Educational Opportunity & Enrichment, Select
Recommitted to committee
| ASSESSMENT & ACCOUNTABILITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | AUTISM & PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS | BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Insurance--Health & Accident | Insurance--Property & Casualty | INTERNET | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | LITERACY | Military & Veterans | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PARENTAL RIGHTS | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Retirement Systems--Teachers | Salaries & Expenses | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Taxation--School District
HB 2
88-4 (2023)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to measures for ensuring safety and security in public schools, including the establishment of a school safety grant program and a school safety plan implementation grant program, and the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the state school safety fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.
House: Educational Opportunity & Enrichment, Select Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | Safety | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 14
88-4 (2023)
Author: Tepper, Carl
Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities.
Filed
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Political Subdivisions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 27
88-4 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to public school selection of an alternative assessment instrument in place of state-administered assessment instruments.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
HB 29
88-4 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to an exemption for policies issued to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools from insurance premium taxes.
Filed
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Taxation--General
HB 106
88-4 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools.
Filed
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 115
88-4 (2023)
Author: Jetton, Jacey
Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.
Filed
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CRIMINAL RECORDS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | State Finances--Management & Control | SUPREME COURT
SB 2
88-4 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to a local optional teacher designation system implemented by a school district, the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program; making an appropriation.
House: Educational Opportunity & Enrichment, Select Senate: Finance
Referred to Educational Opportunity & Enrichment, Select
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 15
88-4 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
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.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
SB 37
88-4 (2023)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the public school finance system.
Filed
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | FAMILY & MEDICAL LEAVE | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | Safety | Taxation--School District
HB 57
87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to civics instruction in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | REGISTERED NURSES
HB 189
87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses
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
| ALERT SYSTEM | ALYSSA'S LAW | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Law Enforcement | Minors--Health & Safety | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| BOND REVIEW BOARD | BONDS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS
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
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Labor--Workforce Development | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Minors--Juvenile Justice | PARENTAL CONSENT
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Labor--Wages | MINIMUM WAGE | Salaries & Expenses
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | INTERNET | Open Meetings
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
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
| DISCRIMINATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | INTERNET
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Electronic Information Systems | Open Records
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | TRAVEL
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
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
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
| BULLYING | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Purchasing--State
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| COVID-19 | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
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
| ADULT EDUCATION | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| Day Care | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LEAD POISONING | Minors--Health & Safety | Water--General
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| COLLABORATIVE TASK FORCE ON PUBLIC SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | TRANSFER STUDENTS
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Religion
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Open Records
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
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts
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
| Day Care | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | SUICIDE
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Salaries & Expenses
HB 3163
87-0 (2021)
Author: Stucky, Lynn
Relating to campuses of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 3261
87-0 (2021)
Author: Huberty, DanSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
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
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Open Records | Salaries & Expenses
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
HB 3449
87-0 (2021)
Author: Price, FourSponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 3456
87-0 (2021)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: 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
| ADULT EDUCATION | BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Governor | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts
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
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | PARENTAL RIGHTS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Governor | Minors--Health & Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
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
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | VEHICLE EMISSIONS
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
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
HB 4377
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations
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
| COVID-19 | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| COVID-19 | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| COVID-19 | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| COVID-19 | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Purchasing--State
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | INTERNET
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.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
SB 229
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to civics instruction in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Labor--Workforce Development | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 369
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: 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
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
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
| BULLYING | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | INTERNET | Open Meetings
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
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Weapons
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS | Weapons
SB 879
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the qualifications for designation as a dropout recovery school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | Safety | Weapons
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Weapons
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
| COLLABORATIVE TASK FORCE ON PUBLIC SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Health--Privacy/Use of Information | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Open Meetings | TECHNICAL 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
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
SB 1171
87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Highways | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Vehicles & Traffic--General
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | INTERNET
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | Energy--Conservation | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Utilities--Electric | VEHICLE EMISSIONS
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
| Amusements, Games, Sports | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | INTERNET
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
| COVID-19 | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| CONSTABLES | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | PEACE OFFICERS
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
| ADULT EDUCATION | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
SB 1696
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, AngelaSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1697
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, AngelaSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | PARENTAL RIGHTS
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
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | GIFTS & DONATIONS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Day Care | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| Education--Higher--Athletics | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Nonpublic Schools--Vocational/Avocational | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | TRANSFER STUDENTS
HB 169
87-1 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to a financial assistance program for open-enrollment charter school facilities.
Filed
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | LOANS
HB 178
87-1 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to curriculum, materials, and activities in public schools.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
SB 19
87-1 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to requiring the disclosure of certain information regarding public school teaching materials and activities.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | INTERNET
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts | INFORMED CONSENT
HB 159
87-2 (2021)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to certain executive orders affecting public schools.
Filed
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Governor | Safety
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | TRANSFER STUDENTS
HB 227
87-2 (2021)
Author: AnchÃa, 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
| COVID-19 | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR
SB 30
87-2 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to prohibiting certain instruction in public schools.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
SB 76
87-2 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the regulation and operation of open-enrollment charter schools.
Filed
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | INTERNET | Open Meetings | TRANSFER STUDENTS | Transportation--Aviation
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
| COVID-19 | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| City Government--Finance | County Government--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Governor | Safety
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
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
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Governor | Safety
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | COUNSELING & THERAPY | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | INTERNET | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
HB 109
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the operation of open-enrollment charter schools on Memorial Day.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Holidays | MEMORIAL DAY
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
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
HB 127
86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
HB 366
86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to healthy relationships education in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | Family--Parent & Child | INTERNET
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
| Aliens | City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | Health Care Providers | Law Enforcement | Political Subdivisions | Religion
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
HB 548
86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: 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
| DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | LITERACY | TRUANCY
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | INTERNET | Open Meetings
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Purchasing--General
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | SAM'S LAW
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Weapons
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| COLLABORATIVE TASK FORCE ON PUBLIC SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Labor--Wages | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Health Care Providers | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | INTERNET | LEAD POISONING | Minors--Health & Safety | Water--General
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Legislature
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
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| ADULT EDUCATION | DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
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
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INTERNET | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | Safety | Weapons
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Weapons
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
| DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Religion
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Military & Veterans | RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Minors--Crimes Against | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities
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
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD, TEXAS | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Minors--Juvenile Justice
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
HB 2190
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to admission of certain students to an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL CONSENT
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
| Communications & Press | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts
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
| ADVERTISING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Elections--Campaign Financing | Elections--Political Parties | Elections--School District
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| BULLYING | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--Management Relations | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
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
| CHILD ABUSE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | INTERNET
HB 2800
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2983
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huberty, DanSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | SUICIDE
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.
| Day Care | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | Environment--Water | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LEAD POISONING | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
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
| BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | Taxation--School District
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FOOD
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
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Labor--Wages | Salaries & Expenses
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
| BOND REVIEW BOARD | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 3316
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, JamesSponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the Texas Crime Stoppers Council.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
| CRIME STOPPERS | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | TEXAS CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HOMELESS
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
HB 3871
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, MattSponsor: 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
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SPEED LIMITS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Electronic Information Systems | Open Records
HB 3974
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bailes, Ernest
Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Electronic Information Systems | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
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
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Business & Commerce--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Real Property
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Religion
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Elections--School District
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PUBLIC NOTICE
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
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Business & Commerce--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Real Property
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Military & Veterans | RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | PUBLIC NOTICE
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
SB 4
86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to public school finance and public education.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | GIFTED & TALENTED STUDENTS | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | Taxation--School District
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
| CHILD MENTAL HEALTH CARE CONSORTIUM, TEXAS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Safety | SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | STUDENT LOANS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 139
86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to a notice of educational rights for certain student evaluations.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts
SB 140
86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
SB 141
86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Religion
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | Safety | Weapons
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
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
SB 372
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS | Safety | Weapons
SB 521
86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local
SB 527
86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to voter registration application form distribution information reported through the Public Education Information Management System.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Elections--Registration & Suffrage
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
| ADULT EDUCATION | DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
SB 668
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | HOMELESS
SB 674
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: 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
| City Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Utilities--Water & Sewer
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Military & Veterans | RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Safety
SB 869
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Minors--Health & Safety | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
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
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INTERNET | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
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
| COLLABORATIVE TASK FORCE ON PUBLIC SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | HOMELESS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
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
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Business & Commerce--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Property Interests--Real Property
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
| BULLYING | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1182
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: 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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PUBLIC NOTICE
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
| City Government--Roads | County Government--Roads | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety | SPEED LIMITS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
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
| CHILD ABUSE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--Management Relations | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
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
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | Protection of Personal Information
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
SB 1476
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, PaulSponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SPEED LIMITS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1594
86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Insurance--Health & Accident | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL CONSENT
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Insurance--Health & Accident | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | Safety | Weapons
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | EDUCATION--PRIMARY & SECONDARY--CLASS SIZE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | VIDEO CAMERAS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | Weapons
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Finances--Appropriations | Weapons
SB 2117
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, PaulSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
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
| City Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Weapons
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| CRIME STOPPERS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | Minors--Health & Safety | Safety | TEXAS CRIME STOPPERS COUNCIL
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
SB 2285
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, PatSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
SB 2293
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, PatSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Transportation--Miscellaneous
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
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
HB 305
85-0 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Relating to student harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| BULLYING | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Family--Parent & Child | HARASSMENT
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
| BULLYING | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTINUING EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Family--Parent & Child | HARASSMENT | INTERNET | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Health & Safety | SUPREME COURT | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
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
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SPEED LIMITS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
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
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Weapons
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | VIDEO CAMERAS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Religion | Taxation--General | Vehicles & Traffic--General
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 1039
85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | Family--Parent & Child
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Political Subdivisions
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | Science & Technology | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
HB 1269
85-0 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al.
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice
HB 1469
85-0 (2017)
Author: Bailes, ErnestSponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to qualifications for certain teachers employed by certain open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Minors--Health & Safety | SEX EDUCATION
HB 1560
85-0 (2017)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 1569
85-0 (2017)
Author: Ashby, TrentSponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Juvenile Justice
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Weapons
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | Science & Technology | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
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.
| City Government--Finance | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
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
| CHILD ABUSE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Law Enforcement | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Military & Veterans
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | LEAD POISONING | Minors--Health & Safety | Water--General
HB 2442
85-0 (2017)
Author: King, KenSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
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
| ASSETS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Property Interests--Real Property | State Finances--Management & Control
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | INTERNET | Open Meetings
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
| DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 3075
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, DanSponsor: 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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Family--Juvenile Delinquency
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Minors--Health & Safety | VIDEO CAMERAS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Crimes--Miscellaneous | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities
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.
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
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
| City Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
HB 3518
85-0 (2017)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to open-enrollment charter school facilities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| BONDS | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS
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.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | PARENTAL RIGHTS
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
| BOND REVIEW BOARD | BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Property Interests--Real Property
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Taxation--Sales
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
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Legislature
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | LABOR UNIONS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Labor--Wages
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Political Subdivisions | Safety | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Women
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
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | Science & Technology | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Driver Education & Training | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | PEACE OFFICERS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
SB 180
85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to student harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
| BULLYING | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Family--Parent & Child | HARASSMENT
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational
SB 422
85-0 (2017)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
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
| Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing
SB 601
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: 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
| City Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | INTERNET | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Family--Juvenile Delinquency
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
SB 1030
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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.
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 1104
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to human sexuality education in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Minors--Health & Safety | SEX 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
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | PARENTAL RIGHTS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | Minors--Juvenile Justice
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
SB 1318
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, VanSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
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
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Minors--Health & Safety | VIDEO CAMERAS
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
| DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | SCHOLARSHIPS
SB 1480
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: 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
| BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND
SB 1483
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: 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.
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
SB 1566
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: 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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Weapons
SB 1610
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice
SB 1657
85-0 (2017)
Author: RodrÃguez, 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Property Interests--Real Property
SB 1660
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: 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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
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.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | LABOR UNIONS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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.
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 1843
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Military & Veterans
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
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.
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | Minors--Crimes Against | SEXUAL OFFENDERS
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
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| ASSETS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Property Interests--Real Property | State Finances--Management & Control
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Weapons
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 2078
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: 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
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Safety | SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS
SB 2080
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: 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
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SCR 59
85-0 (2017)
Author: Kolkhorst, LoisSponsor: King, Ken
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1566.
Signed by the Governor
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Resolutions--Corrective
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Resolutions--Corrective
SJR 42
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| AUTISM & PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | FOUNDATION SCHOOL FUND | PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCE, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
HB 125
85-1 (2017)
Author: Villalba, Jason
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | SCHOLARSHIPS | Taxation--General
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LEAD POISONING | Minors--Health & Safety | Water--General
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Political Subdivisions
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | SCHOLARSHIPS | Taxation--General
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Political Subdivisions
SB 61
85-1 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Filed
| City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Political Subdivisions
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
| Crimes--Juvenile | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Family--Juvenile Delinquency | Minors--Juvenile Justice | TRUANCY
HB 509
84-0 (2015)
Author: Raney, JohnSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | SPEED LIMITS | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State
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
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Crime Prevention | Crimes--Against Persons--General | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | PHYSICIANS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | VIDEO CAMERAS
HB 1112
84-0 (2015)
Author: Gutierrez, RolandSponsor: 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
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Military & Veterans | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
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
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Political Subdivisions
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
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| DEBT | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Financial--General | Political Subdivisions
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS
HB 1804
84-0 (2015)
Author: Naishtat, ElliottSponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Family--Child Protection | Family--Parent & Child | FOSTER CARE
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Law Enforcement | PEACE OFFICERS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 2251
84-0 (2015)
Author: AnchÃa, RafaelSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FOUNDATION SCHOOL FUND
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
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
| DYSLEXIA | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
HB 2579
84-0 (2015)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the governance and operation of certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Redistricting | REDISTRICTING COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| CHILD ABUSE | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | SEXUAL ABUSE
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2851
84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: 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
| BONDS | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Governor | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 3281
84-0 (2015)
Author: Frank, James
Relating to public school accountability.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Property Interests--Personal Property | Property Interests--Real Property
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | PARENTAL RIGHTS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Property Interests--Real Property | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
HR 3479
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 507.
Reported enrolled
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Minors--Health & Safety | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
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
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 66
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: 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
| CAMERON ESPINOSA ACT | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Minors--Health & Safety | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | PHYSICIANS | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Minors--Health & Safety | VIDEO CAMERAS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | PEACE OFFICERS
SB 692
84-0 (2015)
Author: RodrÃguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 894
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the state virtual school network.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | DISTANCE EDUCATION | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Rural | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
SB 955
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Family--Juvenile Delinquency
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts
SB 1241
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: 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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--Local | Women
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
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
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Political Subdivisions
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
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 1611
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to the establishment of professional charter academies.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
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
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Minors--Health & Safety
SB 1752
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
SB 1798
84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SR 1061
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 507.
Reported enrolled
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Minors--Health & Safety | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
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
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | INTERNET
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | LICENSE PLATES | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Military & Veterans
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
HB 647
83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, DianeSponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to employment of persons by open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FLAGS
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
| BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND
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
| CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION | DEFIBRILLATORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | INTERNET
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | PROTECTION OF TEXAS CHILDREN ACT | Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | Weapons
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
| Aliens | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | State Finances--Management & Control
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
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Political Subdivisions | Taxation--General
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
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Labor--Workforce Development
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Weapons
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
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
| City Government--Finance | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--Finance | COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Political Subdivisions | Taxation--General | Taxation--Sales
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
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Labor--Workforce Development
HB 2450
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: 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
| BOOT CAMPS | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Juvenile Justice | PARENTAL CONSENT
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
HB 2476
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to home rule school district charters.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Elections--Early Voting | Elections--Registration & Suffrage
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
| CHILD ABUSE | Day Care | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Crimes--Juvenile | DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | INTERNET | TRANSFER STUDENTS
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Driver Education & Training | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset--Commission Bills
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HB 3144
83-0 (2013)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael
Relating to establishment of the Public Charter School Authority.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORITY | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Rural | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Retirement Systems--Teachers | TEXAS ACHIEVEMENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZING AUTHORITY | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Governor | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | Weapons
SB 124
83-0 (2013)
Author: RodrÃguez, JoséSponsor: 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
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Driver Education & Training | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | LICENSING & REGULATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Sunset--Commission Bills
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
| CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION | DEFIBRILLATORS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Military & Veterans
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PUBLIC NOTICE
SB 418
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 453
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: 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
| Aliens | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | State Finances--Management & Control
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
| Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--General
SB 547
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Farney, Marsha
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Workers' Compensation
SB 775
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to public school finance.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | SOUTH TEXAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
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
| CHILD ABUSE | Day Care | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | WHISTLEBLOWERS
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Disabilities, Persons with | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--School Districts | Minors--Juvenile Justice
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Labor--Workforce Development
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
| CONCEALED HANDGUNS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | PROTECTION OF TEXAS CHILDREN ACT | Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | Weapons
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Family--Parent & Child
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | FLAGS
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | BOND REVIEW BOARD | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Electronic Information Systems | Political Subdivisions | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--General
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Ethics
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | INTERNET | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | TRANSFER STUDENTS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Resolutions--Corrective
SCR 49
83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, DanSponsor: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections to S.B. No. 2.
Signed by the Governor
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Resolutions--Corrective
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | TEXAS ACHIEVEMENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
SB 37
83-1 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the number of charters that may be granted for open-enrollment charter schools.
Filed
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 13
83-2 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the number of charters that may be granted for open-enrollment charter schools.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 19
83-3 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the number of charters that may be granted for open-enrollment charter schools.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS | GIFTS & DONATIONS | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND
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
| Aliens | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Open Records
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts | Financial--General
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Political Subdivisions
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Electronic Information Systems | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Aliens | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | IDENTIFICATION CARDS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses
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
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| BONDS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--General
HB 1550
82-0 (2011)
Author: Aycock, JimmieSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to participation in state travel service contracts by open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| CENTER FOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY & PRODUCTIVITY IN PUBLIC EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Legislature | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Labor--General
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | LICENSE PLATES | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Minors--Crimes Against | Minors--Health & Safety
HB 2366
82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: 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
| City Government--Employees/Officers | City Government--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--General
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts
HB 2909
82-0 (2011)
Author: Branch, DanSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to increasing awareness in this state of the importance of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--General | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | P-16 COUNCIL
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
HB 2971
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, ToddSponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the confidentiality of documents evaluating the performance of public school teachers and administrators.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Open Records
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Labor--Wages | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| Criminal Procedure--General | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | LITERACY
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | PUBLIC NOTICE
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Family--Parent & Child
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
| AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS | GIFTS & DONATIONS | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND
SB 127
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, DanSponsor: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Financial--General | LITERACY
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Electronic Information Systems | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Utilities--Electric | Utilities--General
SB 597
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: 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
| BONDS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND
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
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
SB 738
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: 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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Elections--School District
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
| CENTER FOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY & PRODUCTIVITY IN PUBLIC EDUCATION | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Legislature | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
SB 1410
82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: 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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts | TECHNICAL EDUCATION
SB 1484
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Strama, Mark
Relating to authorizing open-enrollment charter schools to be awarded academic distinction designations.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 48
82-1 (2011)
Author: Weber, Randy
Relating to the governance of home-rule school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | PUBLIC NOTICE
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | State Finances--Appropriations
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
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | ATTORNEY GENERAL | BOND REVIEW BOARD | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CORRECTIONS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--General | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON STATE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Parent & Child | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMISSIONER | Governor | GUARANTEED STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION, TEXAS | Health--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | Lawyers | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | MEDICAID | Mines & Mineral Resources | OFFICE OF RURAL AFFAIRS IN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | Oil & Gas | PARKING | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PEACE OFFICERS | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS | Probate--Guardians & Related Trusts | PROCESS SERVERS | Property Interests--Homestead | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Retirement Systems--Teachers | RURAL AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | RURAL HEALTH & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL, TEXAS | Salaries & Expenses | SALVAGE YARDS & SALVAGE DEALERS | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE BAR OF TEXAS | STATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON | State Finances--Budget | Taxation--Alcoholic Beverages | Taxation--Cigarette | Taxation--General | Taxation--Motor Fuels | TEXAS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY FUND | TEXAS ENTERPRISE FUND | Tobacco Products | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 30
82-1 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the state virtual school network.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Rural | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
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
| BONDS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND | State Finances--Management & Control
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Aliens | BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Open Records
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | INTERNET
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 1555
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.
Relating to public school finance.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Taxation--School District
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Juvenile Boards & Officers
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
HB 2488
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to open-source textbooks and other instructional materials for public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/09
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Protection of Personal Information
HB 2538
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the career and technology education program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| CAREER COUNSELING SERVICES | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts | INTERNET | TECHNICAL EDUCATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 3051
81-0 (2009)
Author: AnchÃa, 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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 3220
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: 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
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--Workers' Compensation | Political Subdivisions
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Taxation--School District
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Mental Health & Mental Retardation
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Elections--School District
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | FOOD | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
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
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 322
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the use of technology by public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Electronic Information Systems
SB 910
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to free breakfast for certain public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Human Services--Food Programs
SB 982
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to public school finance.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts | Taxation--School District
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
| CAREER COUNSELING SERVICES | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | Science & Technology | TECHNICAL EDUCATION | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Juvenile Boards & Officers | Minors--Juvenile Justice
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | INTERNET
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--School Districts | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
SR 1104
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3.
Reported enrolled
| Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| BONDS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | State Finances--Management & Control
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
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
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Insurance--Health & Accident | Salaries & Expenses | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection | Taxation--School District
HB 724
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to adjustments in charter school funding.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Arts & Humanities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 1787
79-0 (2005)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the admissions policies of charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
HB 2701
79-0 (2005)
Author: Crownover, MyraSponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to higher education authorities.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
| BONDS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITY AUTHORITY FOR PRIVATE SCHOOLS ACT | HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITY AUTHORITY FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACT | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | STUDENT LOANS | Taxation--Property-Exemptions
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 3091
79-0 (2005)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to quality management certification for public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts
SB 1446
79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, KipSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to public school admission and enrollment.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--School Districts | FOREIGN STUDENTS | HOMELESS | Minors--General
SB 1691
79-0 (2005)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: 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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2
79-1 (2005)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Point of order sustained
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES BOARD | Elections--School District | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | Taxation--School District
HB 20
79-1 (2005)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to adjustments in charter school funding.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
HR 446
79-1 (2005)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2.
Reported enrolled
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES BOARD | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
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
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | BONDS | DROPOUTS & AT-RISK STUDENTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Bilingual | Education--Higher--Tuition | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES BOARD | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Insurance--Health & Accident | LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations
SR 129
79-1 (2005)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2.
Filed
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES BOARD | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SR 140
79-1 (2005)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2.
Record vote
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES BOARD | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
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
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES BOARD | Elections--School District | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Salaries & Expenses | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | Taxation--School District
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
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Governor | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Property Interests--Homestead | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Salaries & Expenses | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | Taxation--School District
SB 8
79-2 (2005)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: 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
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Bilingual | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Education--Primary & Secondary--Vocational | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | EDUCATORS' PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES BOARD | Elections--School District | Electronic Information Systems | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Minors--Health & Safety | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | Salaries & Expenses | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate | Taxation--School District | TEXAS EDUCATION FUND
HB 38
79-3 (2006)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to adjustments in charter school funding.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 551
78-0 (2003)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Salaries & Expenses
HB 859
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to home-rule school districts.
House: Public Education
Postponed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--School Districts
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--School Districts
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
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 1564
78-0 (2003)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: 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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | City Government--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities
HB 2101
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wong, Martha
Relating to a Texas professional teacher's academy program.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers
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
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET
HB 2224
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
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
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Retirement Systems--Teachers
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Insurance--Health & Accident
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
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
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | CHARTER SCHOOLS | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
SB 1181
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to student discipline in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Juvenile Boards & Officers
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
| BONDS | CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HB 1224
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to worksite schools based in business-owned locations.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Business & Commerce--General | CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
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
| ACCOUNTING & ACCOUNTANTS | CHARTER SCHOOLS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Crimes--Against Property | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Day Care | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Human Services--Child Services | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN
HCR 332
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dunnam, JimSponsor: 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
| Amusements, Games, Sports | CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
HR 1401
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 6.
Reported enrolled
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 949
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: 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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
SB 1142
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to student discipline in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline
SB 1196
77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: 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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
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
| CHARTER SCHOOLS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Salaries & Expenses