HB 568
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1288
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the date on which an election for trustees of certain school districts must be held.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
HB 1311
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
HB 2559
87-0 (2021)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to the authority of an independent school district to change the date of the general election for officers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 3862
87-0 (2021)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to a recommendation for the removal of a member of the board of trustees of a school district by other members of the board.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 1327
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the requirement for certain political subdivisions to enter into a contract for election services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Administration|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions
SB 1869
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
SB 1870
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the date on which an election for trustees of certain school districts must be held.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
SB 91
87-2 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to a temporary reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district and the form of the ballot proposition to be used in an election to approve a tax rate adopted by a school district that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate; making an appropriation.
Senate: Finance
Received from the Senate
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District
HB 3
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
AUDITOR, STATE|AUDITS & AUDITORS|COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|DYSLEXIA|EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--Bilingual|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Special|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing|Education--School Districts|EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR|Elections--School District|FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM|LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD|LITERACY|PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN|Retirement Systems--Teachers|Salaries & Expenses|State Finances--Appropriations|Taxation--School District|TECHNICAL EDUCATION|WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 134
86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported by property taxes.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 187
86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 358
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lang, Mike
Relating to holding elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
BONDS|Elections--General|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions|SECRETARY OF STATE|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 365
86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to holding elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
BONDS|Elections--Administration|Elections--General|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 613
86-0 (2019)
Author: Springer, DrewSponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
Education--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1132
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the authority of an independent school district to change the date of the general election for officers.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--General|Elections--School District
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 2778
86-0 (2019)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Flores, Peter
Relating to the allocation of expenses of a joint election to certain school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--Administration|Elections--School District
HB 3204
86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to the form of ballot propositions and certain voter information document requirements for an election seeking authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported by property taxes.
House: Public Education
Postponed
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 3466
86-0 (2019)
Author: Sanford, Scott
Relating to procedures for requiring an independent school district to conduct an efficiency audit.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
AUDITS & AUDITORS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 3889
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
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 4583
86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the powers and duties of the board of trustees of an independent school district and the election of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 226
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to maintaining certain monuments and memorials and the names of certain public institutions; providing civil penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
ATTORNEY GENERAL|City Government--General|County Government--General|Education--Higher--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS |HISTORICAL PROTECTION ACT, TEXAS|Legislature|PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE
SB 280
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to powers and duties of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE|EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 509
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 513
86-0 (2019)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to the authority of an independent school district to change the date of the general election for officers.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--School Districts|Elections--General|Elections--School District
SB 954
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to jointly holding elections on uniform election dates.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Administration|Elections--General|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions|Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1048
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat | et. al.
Relating to an independent school district holding elections on the November uniform election date and to the ballot for certain independent school district elections.
House: Elections Senate: Property Tax
Left pending in committee
BONDS|Elections--Administration|Elections--General|Elections--School District
SB 1385
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the powers and duties of the board of trustees of an independent school district and the election of trustees of certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 2258
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to procedures for requiring an independent school district to conduct an efficiency audit.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
AUDITS & AUDITORS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 604
85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2177
85-0 (2017)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Elections--School District|TERM LIMITS
HB 3365
85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to criteria for admission of students into public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Elections--School District
HB 3415
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to holding elections on uniform election dates.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 3708
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to recordings of meetings of certain governmental bodies; creating offenses.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
County Government--General|Elections--School District|Electronic Information Systems|Open Meetings|Open Records|State Agencies, Boards & Commissions|VIDEOTAPE & FILM
HB 4205
85-0 (2017)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to election information provided by a member of the board of trustees or an employee of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--General|Elections--School District
SB 1771
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 2011
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the location and hours for early voting by personal appearance.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--Administration|Elections--Early Voting|Elections--School District
HB 132
85-1 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 717
84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1493
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rinaldi, Matt | et. al.
Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District|TERM LIMITS
HB 2098
84-0 (2015)
Author: Miller, Rick
Relating to the requirements for an application to vote an early voting ballot by mail.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--Early Voting|Elections--General|Elections--School District|SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 2295
84-0 (2015)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Elections--School District
HB 2315
84-0 (2015)
Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.
Relating to the election date for members of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
Elections--School District
HB 2929
84-0 (2015)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District|TERM LIMITS
HB 3441
84-0 (2015)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Elections--General|Elections--Presidential|Elections--Primaries|Elections--School District
HJR 86
84-0 (2015)
Author: Galindo, Rick
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 1677
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District|TERM LIMITS
HB 179
83-0 (2013)
Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.
Relating to the recall of members of school district boards of trustees.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District
HB 208
83-0 (2013)
Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.
Relating to the removal from office of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 334
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Relating to the residency requirement for certain elective offices of certain political subdivisions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
City Government--General|Elections--Candidates|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions|RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
HB 527
83-0 (2013)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 962
83-0 (2013)
Author: Sanford, Scott | et. al.
Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a school district.
House: Elections
Left pending in committee
BONDS|Education--School Districts|Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 1871
83-0 (2013)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the allocation of the expenses of a joint election to certain school districts.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--Administration|Elections--School District
HB 2707
83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the form of the ballot proposition to be used in an election to approve a school district tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
Elections--School District|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District
HB 3051
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the election date for members of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Elections--Administration|Elections--School District
HJR 44
83-0 (2013)
Author: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 122
83-0 (2013)
Author: RodrÃguez, JoséSponsor: Márquez, Marisa | et. al.
Relating to the removal from office of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 137
83-0 (2013)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to the recall of members of school district boards of trustees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District
SB 509
83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy | et. al.
Relating to the establishment by school districts of a school security district; authorizing school district taxes for crime prevention measures.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in subcommittee
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS|Crime Prevention|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District|Minors--Health & Safety|PUBLIC NOTICE|Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous|Taxation--Sales|Taxation--School District
SJR 11
83-0 (2013)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 336
82-0 (2011)
Author: Marquez, MarisaSponsor: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to the filing and posting on the Internet of reports of political contributions and expenditures required in connection with the office of member of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--School District|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|Protection of Personal Information
HB 400
82-0 (2011)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Relating to flexibility for public schools to administer primary and secondary education efficiently.
House: Public Education
Postponed
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 978
82-0 (2011)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to local control over reforming school board governance of academically unacceptable school districts of a certain size.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1436
82-0 (2011)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"
Relating to a joint election for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Elections
Laid on the table subject to call
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2433
82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the ballot language for junior college district annexation elections.
House: Higher Education
Laid on the table subject to call
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 3078
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, PeteSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the residency requirement for certain elective offices of certain political subdivisions.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Elections--Candidates|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions|RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
HB 3312
82-0 (2011)
Author: Carter, Stefani | et. al.
Relating to an election to authorize an increase in a school district superintendent's salary.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|Salaries & Expenses
HB 3467
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on school districts making available to students food containing industrially produced trans fat.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District|FOOD|Minors--Health & Safety|NUTRITION
HB 3484
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the applicability of cumulative voting for the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Border & Intergovernmental Affairs
BORDER|Elections--Administration|Elections--School District
HB 3505
82-0 (2011)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to school district governance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 3568
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Elections--School District
HB 3582
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the allocation to certain school districts of the expenses of a joint election.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District
SB 477
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the allocation to a school district of the expenses of a joint election.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District
SB 603
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to the filing and posting on the Internet of reports of political contributions and expenditures required in connection with the office of member of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--School District|Electronic Information Systems|INTERNET|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS|Protection of Personal Information
SB 729
82-0 (2011)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Price, Walter "Four"
Relating to a joint election for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
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 1226
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the ballot language for junior college district annexation elections.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 1533
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to restrictions on school districts making available to students food containing industrially produced trans fat.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District|FOOD|Minors--Health & Safety|NUTRITION
HB 337
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harless, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to the costs of holding certain joint elections.
House: Elections
No action taken in committee
Elections--School District
HB 467
81-0 (2009)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt term limits.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|TERM LIMITS
HB 1387
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to hearing requirements for the adoption of certain rules by a board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|PUBLIC NOTICE
HB 1814
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to the ballot language for junior college district annexation elections.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 2342
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to requiring certain school districts to use county election precincts.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--School District
HB 2543
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to certain limitations on the ad valorem tax rate of a school district.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District|Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District
HB 2643
81-0 (2009)
Author: Kent, Carol
Relating to the date on which a school district is required to hold an ad valorem tax rollback election.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
Elections--School District|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District
HB 3841
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to requiring joint elections for trustees of common school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
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 4527
81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the regulation of political contributions and expenditures by certain political subdivisions; providing penalties.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
County Government--General|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--School District|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
SB 321
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the filing and posting on the Internet of reports of political contributions and expenditures required in connection with the office of member of the board of trustees of a school district.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Education--School Districts|Elections--Campaign Financing|Elections--School District|Ethics|INTERNET|POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
SB 906
81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to dates on which certain independent school districts may hold an election of trustees.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 1402
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Peña, Aaron
Relating to requiring certain political subdivisions to enter a contract with the county elections administrator to perform election services.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Elections--Administration|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions
HB 477
80-0 (2007)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to allowing an independent school district to change the length of trustees' terms.
House: Government Reform
Laid on the table subject to call
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 606
80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certain election procedures for common school district board elections.
House: Elections Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Elections--School District
HB 945
80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the dates on which certain independent school districts may hold an election of trustees.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2250
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the costs of holding certain joint elections.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Elections--School District
HB 2930
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to exemptions from certain statutory requirements for certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|EDUCATION--PRIMARY & SECONDARY--WAIVERS|Elections--School District
HB 3150
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to requirements for joint elections for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Elections
Withdrawn from schedule
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 3434
80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to the dates on which certain political subdivisions hold elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 394
80-0 (2007)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to joint municipal and school district elections.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 670
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Vo, Hubert
Relating to allowing an independent school district to change the length of trustees' terms.
House: Government Reform Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 442
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the adoption and enforcement by the board of trustees of a school district of rules relating to student conduct.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Elections--School District
HB 767
79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to providing notification to a county voter registrar of the change in boundaries of a political subdivision located in the county.
House: Elections
Meeting cancelled
Elections--General|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions
HB 855
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to elections and terms of office for trustees of an independent school district.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District
HB 1479
79-0 (2005)
Author: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by the governing body of certain taxing units.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection|Taxation--Property-Tax Rate|Taxation--School District
HB 2000
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the information that must be included in a school district bond election proposition.
House: Elections Senate: Education
Referred to Education
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 2094
79-0 (2005)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to providing notification to a county voter registrar of the change in boundaries of a political subdivision located in the county.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Elections--General|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions
HB 3019
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to requiring a majority vote in certain elections.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 144
79-0 (2005)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to trustees of military reservation school districts.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF|Elections--School District|Military & Veterans
SB 427
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to providing notification to a county voter registrar of the change in boundaries of a political subdivision and to notice regarding the location of a polling place.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/05
Elections--General|Elections--School District|Political Subdivisions
SB 800
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to pilot project regarding elections and terms of office for trustees of certain independent school districts.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
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 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 68
79-2 (2005)
Author: Nixon, Joe
Relating to the election of and terms served by trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education Reform, Select
Referred to Public Education Reform, Select
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 70
79-2 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the election of and terms served by trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education Reform, Select
Referred to Public Education Reform, Select
Education--School Districts|Elections--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 583
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the method of selecting and to terms of trustees of independent school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|FORT WORTH ISD
HB 2520
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to limiting the adoption and enforcement of certain rules by the board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline|Elections--School District
SB 688
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to the boards of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 9
78-4 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the terms of office of members of the boards of trustees of independent school districts and to the dates on which elections for those offices are held.
House: Public School Finance, Select
Referred to Public School Finance, Select
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 328
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to single-member trustee districts and trustees for certain school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1827
77-0 (2001)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to the boundaries of school districts located in home-rule municipalities.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
City Government--Annexation|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2293
77-0 (2001)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the filing deadline for candidacy for the governing body of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--Candidates|Elections--School District
HB 2861
77-0 (2001)
Author: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the powers and duties of the boards of trustees and superintendents of independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2862
77-0 (2001)
Author: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the election of members of the boards of trustees of independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 3092
77-0 (2001)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the election of school district trustees from single-member districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District
SB 166
77-0 (2001)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to single-member trustee districts for certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 1180
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the filing deadline for candidacy for the governing body of certain school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
Education--School Districts|Elections--Candidates|Elections--School District
SB 1443
77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the powers and duties of the boards of trustees and superintendents of independent school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 1705
77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the election of school district trustees from single-member districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District
HB 97
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur | et. al.
Relating to the recall of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District
HB 114
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the filing of a declaration of write-in candidacy in elections for trustees of independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Elections--Candidates|Elections--School District
HB 442
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the procedures for write-in candidates in an election of a junior college district.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 477
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the vote required for election of the governing board of certain junior college districts.
House: Elections
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--Candidates|Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 1226
76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al.
Relating to the organization and selection of officers of school district boards of trustees.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1760
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to the investment of debt service funds by school districts, junior college districts, and community college districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
BONDS|COMPETITIVE BIDDING|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District
HB 1825
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to allowing certain school districts to conduct an election by mail ballots.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 3204
76-0 (1999)
Author: Danburg, DebraSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
Elections--School District
HB 3329
76-0 (1999)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to election procedures for independent school districts electing some or all trustees from single-member trustee districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Elections--School District
HJR 13
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 111
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to an optional majority vote requirement for election of trustees in certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
Education--General|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 1089
76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, RobertSponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to the investment of debt service funds by school districts, junior college districts, and community college districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
BONDS|COMPETITIVE BIDDING|DEBT|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District
SB 1341
76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to election procedures for independent school districts electing some or all trustees from single member trustee districts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
Elections--School District
HB 321
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nixon, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the election and terms of office of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 406
75-0 (1997)
Author: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to the membership and election of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 544
75-0 (1997)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to an optional majority vote requirement for election of trustees in certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1065
75-0 (1997)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Relating to minimum voter turnout in an election on creation of a new school district by detaching territory from one or more existing school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1957
75-0 (1997)
Author: Walker, Gary
Relating to the office hours of a school district election authority during an election period.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2243
75-0 (1997)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to allowing an independent school district board to adopt term limits for its members with voter approval.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|TERM LIMITS
HB 2262
75-0 (1997)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the filing of a declaration of write-in candidacy in elections for trustees of independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 3292
75-0 (1997)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the election from single-member trustee districts of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 232
75-0 (1997)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Garcia, Domingo | et. al.
Relating to an optional majority vote requirement for election of trustees in certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 557
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to allowing an independent school district board to adopt term limits for its members with voter approval.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|TERM LIMITS
HB 1114
74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to permitting an independent school district to elect members to its board of trustees by cumulative or limited voting.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1594
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to alternate forms of elections for the governing bodies of certain municipalities and school districts.
House: Elections
Left pending in subcommittee
Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 1746
74-0 (1995)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the method of selecting trustees in certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2210
74-0 (1995)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to eligibility requirements for election judges or clerks in a school district election.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
Elections--Election Officers|Elections--School District
HB 2816
74-0 (1995)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to allowing a political subdivision to hold a local option election on whether a lawfully admitted resident alien may vote in an election held by the political subdivision.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
Aliens|Elections--Registration & Suffrage|Elections--School District
SB 416
74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to permitting an independent school district to elect members to its board of trustees by cumulative or limited voting.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SJR 35
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of school district trustees.
Senate: Education
Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
Education--School Districts|Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 2
73-0 (1993)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to limitations on the number of terms a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district may serve.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 110
73-0 (1993)
Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.
Relating to limiting the terms of trustees of independent school districts to four years.
House: Public Education
Reported from s/c favorably as substituted
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2278
73-0 (1993)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to voting by a lawfully admitted resident alien in a school district or junior college district election.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Aliens|Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HJR 105
73-0 (1993)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting a lawfully admitted resident alien to vote in certain elections.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Aliens|Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 272
72-0 (1991)
Author: Thompson, GarfieldSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
House: Elections Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/91
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 587
72-0 (1991)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 858
72-0 (1991)
Author: Williamson, Richard
Relating to the dates for holding maintenance tax elections for public schools and colleges.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Education--Higher--General|Education--Primary & Secondary--General|Elections--School District
HB 1143
72-0 (1991)
Author: Puente, RobertSponsor: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to filling vacancies on boards of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Elections Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/91
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1797
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the appointment and compensation of election officers for elections of common and common consolidated school district trustees.
House: Elections
1st Printing sent to Calendars
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 317
72-0 (1991)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Postponed in committee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 59
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cavazos, EddieSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to authorizing members of the board of trustees of a junior college district to be elected from single-member trustee districts.
House: Higher Education Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 450
71-0 (1989)
Author: Connelly, BarrySponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to write-in voting for the office of trustee of an independent school district.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/89
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 769
71-0 (1989)
Author: Garcia, OrlandoSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to filling a vacancy on the board of trustees of an independent school district.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1313
71-0 (1989)
Author: Thompson, Garfield | et. al.
Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
House: Elections
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1388
71-0 (1989)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Relating to the date of the general election for officers of a junior college district.
House: Elections
No action taken in subcommittee
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1443
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
House: Elections
Postponed in committee
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1444
71-0 (1989)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to appointing faculty members or administrators of certain public senior colleges or universities to serve as liaisons to certain public school districts.
House: Higher Education
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
Education--Higher--Faculty|Elections--School District
HB 1824
71-0 (1989)
Author: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the election of trustees in certain school districts.
House: Elections
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2533
71-0 (1989)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to the reversion of numbered place elections to at-large elections for independent school districts and the provision for cumulative and limited voting procedures.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2534
71-0 (1989)
Author: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to including cumulative or limited voting procedures for independent school district at-large elections, and eliminating staggered or numbered positions.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 3194
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the compensation of election officers for elections of common and common consolidated school district trustees.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 1378
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parmer, Hugh | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
House: Elections Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 77
71-1 (1989)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to the compensation of election officers for elections of common and common consolidated school district trustees.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Education--School Districts|Elections--Election Officers|Elections--School District|Salaries & Expenses
HB 13
71-2 (1989)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 377
70-0 (1987)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the filing period for applications for a place on the ballot for school and junior college district trustee candidates.
House: Elections Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/87
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1658
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hammond, Bill
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 210
69-0 (1985)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to authorizing members of the board of trustees of a junior college district to be elected from single-member trustee districts.
House: Higher Education
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 308
69-0 (1985)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to authorizing members of the board of trustees of certain school districts to be elected from single-member trustee districts.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
Elections--School District
HB 1180
69-0 (1985)
Author: Tejeda, Frank
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain junior college districts.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1341
69-0 (1985)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to the board of trustees of certain junior college districts.
House: Higher Education
Postponed in committee
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1494
69-0 (1985)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain junior college districts.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1968
69-0 (1985)
Author: Glossbrenner, ErnestineSponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to eligibility requirements to be elected or to serve as a member of a school district board of trustees.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Reported favorably w/o amendments
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 536
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to authorizing members of the board of trustees of certain junior college district to be elected from single-member trustee districts.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 665
69-0 (1985)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the election of school district trustees from single-member trustee districts.
Senate: Education
Record vote
Elections--School District
SB 673
69-0 (1985)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to filling of vacancies of the board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Elections--School District
SB 1276
69-0 (1985)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the trustees of certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Reported favorably with substitute
Elections--School District
HB 77
68-0 (1983)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the election of trustees from single-member districts in certain countywide community college districts.
House: Higher Education
Subcommittee meeting canceled
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 562
68-0 (1983)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to the election of all or some of the trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
Elections--School District
HB 664
68-0 (1983)
Author: Lee, Don
Relating to rehabilitation school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
Disabilities, Persons with|Education--Primary & Secondary--Special|Elections--School District
HB 809
68-0 (1983)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain junior college districts.
House: Higher Education
Placed on daily General State Calendar
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 943
68-0 (1983)
Author: Connelly, BarrySponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to write-in voting in an election for the office of trustee of an independent school district.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
Elections--School District
HB 1185
68-0 (1983)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to a separate board of trustees for certain junior college districts governed by the board of trustees of an independend school district.
House: Higher Education
Withdrawn by Author
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1247
68-0 (1983)
Author: McWilliams, Jim
Relating to the number of signatures required on a petition for an election to consolidate school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
Elections--School District
HB 1437
68-0 (1983)
Author: Salinas, Froy
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
See remarks
Elections--School District
HB 1528
68-0 (1983)
Author: Cavazos, Eddie
Relating to authorizing members of the board of trustees of a junior college district to be elected from single-member trustee districts.
House: Higher Education
Placed on daily General State Calendar
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1532
68-0 (1983)
Author: Lee, El Franco
Relating to authorizing the election of the board of trustees of certain junior college districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Higher Education
Subcommittee meeting canceled
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1661
68-0 (1983)
Author: Garcia, Matt
Relating to the election of school trustees from numbered positions.
House: Public Education
Coauthor authorized
Elections--School District
HB 1662
68-0 (1983)
Author: Garcia, Matt
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Health
Coauthor authorized
Elections--School District
HB 2105
68-0 (1983)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to the election of the boards of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
Elections--School District
HB 2336
68-0 (1983)
Author: Evans, Larry
Relating to the election of county school trustees and members of county boards of education.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
Elections--School District
HB 2356
68-0 (1983)
Author: Price, Albert
Relating to electing the trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Elections
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Elections--School District
HB 2423
68-0 (1983)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the election of certain local officials.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
Elections--School District
SB 131
68-0 (1983)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the election, number, and terms of trustees in certain school districts and the validation of actions by a board of trustees improperly composed.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Elections--School District
SB 1266
68-0 (1983)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the election of county school trustees and members of county boards of education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
Elections--School District
SB 1304
68-0 (1983)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to the election of all or some of the trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts and to certain powers and duties of the board of trustees of a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 109
68-2 (1984)
Author: Gamez, Joe
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . . . .
Elections--School District
HB 190
67-0 (1981)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to the election of the boards of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
Elections--School District
HB 269
67-0 (1981)
Author: Thompson, GarySponsor: Jones, Grant
Relating to the term of office of school trustees in certain independent school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 279
67-0 (1981)
Author: Elizondo, Paul
Relating to the date for the election of officers of independent school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
Elections--School District
HB 338
67-0 (1981)
Author: Ragsdale, PaulSponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Elections--School District
HB 510
67-0 (1981)
Author: Lee, El FrancoSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Elections--School District
HB 560
67-0 (1981)
Author: Semos, Chris V.Sponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to special elections to fill vacancies in the office of school trustee in certain school districts.
House: Elections Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Elections--School District
HB 1586
67-0 (1981)
Author: Watson, EdSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to vacancies on boards of trustees of an independent school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2119
67-0 (1981)
Author: Elizondo, PaulSponsor: Vale, Bob
Relating to joint elections held by incorporated cities and towns and school districts.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
City Government--General|Elections--Administration|Elections--School District
SB 1239
67-0 (1981)
Author: Ogg, Jack
Relating to election of members of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
Senate: Education
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Elections--School District
HB 703
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
Elections--School District
HB 782
66-0 (1979)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the number of trustees to be elected at the first regular election of a school district which has been converted from common to independent status.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
Elections--School District
HB 975
66-0 (1979)
Author: Jackson, Lee
Relating to the conduct of joint elections for certain school districts and cities.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Referred to subcommittee
County Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 1058
66-0 (1979)
Author: Blanton, BillSponsor: Clower, Ron
Relating to elections for consolidation of school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Considered by committee in public hearing
Elections--School District
HB 1064
66-0 (1979)
Author: Lee, El FrancoSponsor: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: Education
Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading)
Elections--School District
HB 1164
66-0 (1979)
Author: Blanton, Bill
Relating to the ineligibility of certain persons for the office of public school trustee.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
Elections--School District
HB 1205
66-0 (1979)
Author: Price, AlbertSponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to single-member trustee districts in certain school districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: Education
Removed from local and uncontested calendar
Elections--School District
HB 1376
66-0 (1979)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to the election of school trustees from single-member districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Referred to subcommittee
Elections--School District
HB 1377
66-0 (1979)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to single-members trustee districts for certain independent school districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Referred to subcommittee
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1800
66-0 (1979)
Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"
Relating to the declaration of candidacy for write-in candidates.
House: Elections
Referred to Committee on Elections
Elections--Candidates|Elections--School District
HB 1990
66-0 (1979)
Author: Jackson, LeeSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Relating to the election of the boards of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Elections--School District
HB 418
65-0 (1977)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Assigned to General State Calendar
Elections--School District
HB 982
65-0 (1977)
Author: Bryant, John W.
Relating to the election of members of the governing boards of certain countywide community college districts from single-member trustee districts and to the dates and manner of conducting the elections.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1067
65-0 (1977)
Author: Martin, ElmerSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the authority of the county judge to order certain school district elections.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days
Courts--Judges|Elections--School District
HB 1116
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Assigned to Consent Calendar
Elections--School District
HB 1291
65-0 (1977)
Author: Allen, Joe
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain junior college districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Referred to Committee on Calendars
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1312
65-0 (1977)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to election of members of the board of trustees of Corpus Christi Independent School District.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Considered by committee in public hearing
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD|Elections--School District
HB 1571
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hernandez, Joe
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain junior college districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Assigned to Consent Calendar
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1623
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain junior college districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1989
65-0 (1977)
Author: Cartwright, Donald
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of San Antonio Independent School District.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Rules suspended
Elections--School District|SAN ANTONIO ISD
HB 2152
65-0 (1977)
Author: Willis, DoyleSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days
Elections--School District
HB 2236
65-0 (1977)
Author: Millsap, MikeSponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to the election of the board of trustees of the Fort Worth Independent School District.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days
Elections--School District|FORT WORTH ISD
HB 2251
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to the election of school trustees from single-member districts.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts
Considered by committee in public hearing
Elections--School District
SB 325
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hance, KentSponsor: Salinas, Froy
Relating to qualification for holding elective public offices, with special provisions relating to the office of school trustee.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Assigned to Consent Calendar
Elections--School District
SB 353
65-0 (1977)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain countywide community college districts from single-member trustee districts, to the dates and manner of conducting the elections, and to terms of office.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: Education
90 Day Bill
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 847
65-0 (1977)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to the election of the members of the board of trustees of the Corpus Christi Independent School District.
House: Regions, Compacts & Districts Senate: Education
Assigned to General State Calendar
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD|Elections--School District
SB 985
65-0 (1977)
Author: Mengden, Walter
Relating to independent school districts whose creation has been upheld by the State Board of Education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 1322
65-0 (1977)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the election of school board trustees from single-member districts.
Senate: Education
Reported from committee favorably
Elections--School District
HB 15
65-1 (1977)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.
Filed
Elections--School District
HB 53
65-2 (1978)
Author: Peveto, Wayne
Relating to county school administration.
House: Public Education
Considered by committee in public hearing
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 19
65-2 (1978)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Kubiak, Dan
Relating to county school administration.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 314
64-0 (1975)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees for certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
Elections--School District
HB 1063
64-0 (1975)
Author: Washington, Craig
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
Elections--School District
HB 1417
64-0 (1975)
Author: Gilley, Smith
Relating to authorizing certain school districts to hold consolidation elections in less than one year from a previous consolidation election.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1455
64-0 (1975)
Author: Jones, GeneSponsor: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Authorizing changing the dates of certain municipal and school district elections in counties where voting machines are used.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--General|Elections--School District|Elections--Voting Systems
HB 1594
64-0 (1975)
Author: Reynolds, Richard F.
Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain countywide community college districts from single-member trustee districts and to the dates and manner of conducting the elections.
House: Higher Education
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1670
64-0 (1975)
Author: Semos, Chris V.
Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain countywide community college districts from single-member trustee districts and to the dates and manner of conducting the elections.
House: Higher Education
Referred to subcommittee
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 2149
64-0 (1975)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the election of members of the board of trustees of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
Elections--School District
SB 365
64-0 (1975)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Semos, Chris V.
Amending Section 130.082, Texas Education Code, by adding Subsection (i), and amending Subsection (d), Section 130.086, Texas Education Code; relating to the election of members of the governing boards of certain junior college districts and the authority of junior college districts to offer courses at branch campuses, centers, or extension facilities under certain circumstances.
House: Higher Education Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 744
64-0 (1975)
Author: Braecklein, Bill
Amending the Texas Education Code by providing for junior college districts and community college districts alternate methods for voting bonds and maintenance tax; providing for a limitation on the aggregate principal amount of bonds issued by such districts or providing for an annual bond tax never to exceed 50 cents on the One Hundred Dollars valuation of taxable property in such districts; providing for the levying of a maintenance tax in excess of the amount now permitted by law.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 206
63-0 (1973)
Author: Ragsdale, PaulSponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the method and manner of electing members of the board of education or board of trustees of certain school districts; providing for the creation of single member trustee districts for such certain school districts; providing the time and method of apportionment and redistricting; providing for terms of office; providing for joint elections to be held with certain city elections; providing residency requirements and filling of vacancies; providing election procedures; providing a time for the first election hereunder.
House: Education Senate: Education
Signed by the Governor
Elections--School District
HB 357
63-0 (1973)
Author: Salem, Joe
Relating to election of school district trustees from single-member subdistricts.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing date
Elections--School District
HB 1035
63-0 (1973)
Author: Barnhart, Ray A.
Relating to election date for certain school officials.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing date
Elections--School District
HB 1074
63-0 (1973)
Author: Green, Forrest
Relating to petitions and elections to establish independent school district junior college districts.
House: Education
Sent to Calendar Committee
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 1297
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hernandez, Joe
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts from single-member subdistricts.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing date
Elections--School District
HB 1298
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hernandez, Joe
Requiring that the members of the Board of Trustees, same being the Board of Education, governing body of the San Antonio Independent School District, be elected from single-member districts; and declaring an emergency.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing date
Elections--School District|SAN ANTONIO ISD
HB 1299
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hernandez, Joe
Relating to election of trustees of certain union junior college districts from single-member subdistricts.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing date
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1300
63-0 (1973)
Author: Hernandez, Joe
Requiring that the members of the Board of Trustees, the governing body of San Antonio Union Junior College District, be elected from single-member districts; and declaring an emergency.
House: Education Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Administration
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District|SAN ANTONIO, CITY OF
HB 1614
63-0 (1973)
Author: Jones, Gene
Relating to the composition of the board of education of the Houston Independent School District and the election of its members; amending Chapter 91, Special Laws, Acts of the 38th Legislature, Regular Session, 1923, by adding Section 11A; and declaring an emergency.
House: Education
Subcommittee hearing date
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|HOUSTON ISD
SB 505
63-0 (1973)
Author: Jones, GrantSponsor: Calhoun, Frank
Relating to petitions requesting an election for the creation of junior college districts in certain counties; providing that such petitions specify the type of courses to be offered.
House: Education Senate: Education
Rules failed to suspend
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 833
63-0 (1973)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the election of Community College District Trustees in Dallas County; amending Chapter 130 of the Texas Education Code by adding a new section 130.087; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
DALLAS COUNTY|Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 126
62-0 (1971)
Author: Kubiak, DanSponsor: Watson, Murray
Relating to election procedure for the office of trustee of an independent school district having certain scholastic populations.
Elections--School District
HB 365
62-0 (1971)
Author: Graves, Curtis M.
Relating to the election of school trustees in certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 843
62-0 (1971)
Author: Williamson, Billy H. | et. al.Sponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to the runoff elections for trustee of an independent school district.
Elections--School District
HB 1279
62-0 (1971)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to the removal of certain trustees of school districts by recall elections and to filling vacancies created by this method of removal; making the Act effective only on adoption of a constitutional amendment.
Elections--Initiative, Referendum & Recall|Elections--School District
HB 1495
62-0 (1971)
Author: Blythe, W.J. "Bill"
Relating to the terms of school trustees in certain independent school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 333
62-0 (1971)
Author: Wilson, CharlesSponsor: Bass, Bill
Relating to authorizing govering boards of public junior colleges originally created as county junior college districts which contain territory in three (3) or more counties to divide such junior college districts into nine (9) separate election districts and provide for election of one trustee from each district by qualified voters of that district.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 880
62-0 (1971)
Author: Creighton, TomSponsor: Holmes, Tom
Relating to the election of trustees in certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
SB 968
62-0 (1971)
Author: Wilson, Charles
Relating to repealing Statutes relative to separate election districts by residents of certain junior college districts for purpose of election of trustees of district.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 284
61-0 (1969)
Author: Jungmichel, Charles H.
Relating to the election and term of office of trustees of certain consolidated independent school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 775
61-0 (1969)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the election of trustees of the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Elections--School District|FORT WORTH ISD
HB 1274
61-0 (1969)
Author: Sanchez, Henry
Relating to the election of trustees of independent school districts in certain counties.
Elections--School District
HB 1424
61-0 (1969)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the method of election to the board of trustees of the Matagorda Independent School District.
Elections--School District
SB 52
61-0 (1969)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to terms of office and election by position of members of the board of trustees of certain county junior college districts.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 62
61-0 (1969)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne
Relating to vacancies on boards of county school trustees and governing boards of school districts, regional college districts, and junior college districts.
Education--County Administration|Education--Higher--General|Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 236
61-0 (1969)
Author: Creighton, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the election of school trustees for the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Elections--School District|FORT WORTH ISD
SB 540
61-0 (1969)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to authorizing the board of trustees of certain junior college districts to adopt a numbered position system of electing members to the board of trustees and providing a procedure for choosing positions.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 797
61-0 (1969)
Author: Connally, Wayne W.
Relating to the election of trustees of independent school districts in certain counties.
Elections--School District
SB 827
61-0 (1969)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to the method of election to the board of trustees of the Matagorda Independent School District.
Elections--School District
HB 200
60-0 (1967)
Author: Thomas, Bob Loyd "Bobby" | et. al.
Relating to the election of school trustees in certain counties.
Elections--School District
HB 256
60-0 (1967)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Thomas Clifton "Tommy"
Relating to the election of school trustees for the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Elections--School District|FORT WORTH ISD
HB 489
60-0 (1967)
Author: Graves, Curtis M. | et. al.
Relating to the election of school trustees in certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 577
60-0 (1967)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to the election of trustees of certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 684
60-0 (1967)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to the filling of vacancies on boards of trustees of independent school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 691
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne
Relating to vacancies on boards of county school trustees and governing boards of school districts, regional college districts, and junior college districts.
Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 705
60-0 (1967)
Author: Foreman, Wilson | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide that after consolidation of an independent school district with one or more independent school districts and/or one or more common school districts and/or one or more rural high school districts and/or any other type of school district, where one of the independent school districts has a scholastic enrollment in excess of five times the combined scholastic enrollment of the other districts consolidated with it, the members of the Board of Trustees of the larger district shall serve as the Board of the Trustees of the combined district until their respective terms expire and their successors are elected.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 36
60-0 (1967)
Author: Creighton, Tom | et. al.
Relating to the election of school trustees for the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Elections--School District|FORT WORTH ISD
SB 79
60-0 (1967)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to the election of school trustees in certain counties.
Elections--School District
SB 512
60-0 (1967)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray
Relating to election of trustees in junior college districts.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 560
60-0 (1967)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to authorizing the board of trustees of certain independent school districts to fix the date of election of trustees on a certain date and to provide for the election of trustees by a majority vote.
Elections--School District
SB 593
60-0 (1967)
Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to amending certain statutes concerning public education so as to specify the date for holding a run-off election of trustees on the third Saturday following said election in cases where a candidate for election shall not receive a majority of the votes cast in the preceding election held on the first Saturday in April and specifying the date that trustees elected in the run-off take office; providing an effective date.
Elections--School District
HB 142
59-0 (1965)
Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"
Relating to the election of school trustees in certain counties.
Elections--School District
HB 165
59-0 (1965)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to limiting the frequency of school district consolidation elections in certain school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 166
59-0 (1965)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to amending certain statutes to limitthe frequency of school district consolidation elections.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 170
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts to provide for the election of school trustees in independent school districts of 500 or more scholastics, by the place system when so directed by the Board of Trustees of such district.
Elections--School District
HB 244
59-0 (1965)
Author: Cherry, Horace Dicken "Dick"
Relating to authorizing the governing body of any Home Rule City to set the date of election of city officers.
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--General|Elections--School District
HB 415
59-0 (1965)
Author: Carpenter, Ed J.
Relating to providing the mode of election of trustees of independent school districts in certain counties.
Elections--School District
HB 429
59-0 (1965)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to election of school trustees in certain districts.
Elections--School District
HB 459
59-0 (1965)
Author: Canales, Amando F.
Relating to the election of county-wide district trustees in certain counties.
Elections--School District
HB 472
59-0 (1965)
Author: Allen, John
Relating to providing three-year terms and an alternate method of election for trustees of certain independent school districts converted from common school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 689
59-0 (1965)
Author: Johnson, Jacob Edgar "Jake" | et. al.
Relating to the holding of elections for county school trustees in certain counties.
Elections--School District
HB 696
59-0 (1965)
Author: Cherry, Horace Dicken "Dick"
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to prohibit a second maintenance tax election within one year after defeat of the initial proposition.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 725
59-0 (1965)
Author: Brooks, Chet | et. al.
Relating to the date for election of trustees in certain junior college districts.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 771
59-0 (1965)
Author: Grover, Henry Cushing "Hank" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts by changing the date of the election for Trustees in Independent School Districts having two hundred thousand (200,000) or more scholastics according to the last official scholastic census and wherein there is situated a city having a population of nine hundred thousand (900,000) or more inhabitants according to the last Federal Census, and having a board of seven (7) Trustees.
Elections--School District
HB 821
59-0 (1965)
Author: Stewart, Vernon James
Relating to the election and terms of office of members of the Board of Trustees in certain independent school districts located in counties having a population of not less than one hundred twenty thousand (120,000) and not more than one hundred forty thousand (140,000) according to the last preceding federal census.
Elections--School District
HB 822
59-0 (1965)
Author: Holmes, Jr., Thomas H. "Tom"
Relating to the qualifications of school district trustees.
Elections--School District
HB 858
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hallmark, Archie Cullen
Relating to the terms of office of School Trustees in certain school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 1143
59-0 (1965)
Author: Richards, George H. | et. al.
Relating to the election of trustees of independent school districts in certain counties.
Elections--School District
HB 1177
59-0 (1965)
Author: Harris, Ed | et. al.
Relating to providing for the election of trustees of independent school districts in counties with population of more than one hundred forty thousand (140,000) and less than one hundred fifty-five thousand (155,000) and with a scholastic population of more than six hundred (600) and less than seven hundred fifty (750).
Elections--School District
HCR 149
59-0 (1965)
Author: Stewart, Vernon James
Authorizing the enrolling clerk to make certain corrections in H. B. No. 821.
Elections--School District|Resolutions--Corrective
SB 401
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to the terms of office of School Trustees in certain school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 570
59-0 (1965)
Author: Colson, Esther Neveille
Relating to the election of trustees of independent school districts in certain counties.
Elections--School District
SB 571
59-0 (1965)
Author: Colson, Esther Neveille
Relating to the election of trustees of independent school districts in certain counties.
Elections--School District
HB 305
58-0 (1963)
Author: Stewart, Vernon James | et. al.
Relating to the election and terms of office of members of the Board of Trustees in certain independent school districts located in counties having a population of not less than one hundred twenty thousand (120,000) and not more than one hundred forty thousand (140,000) according to the last preceding federal census.
Elections--School District
HB 344
58-0 (1963)
Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip" | et. al.
Relating to providing for the election of school trustees in independent school districts of one thousand (1,000) or more scholastics.
Elections--School District
HB 932
58-0 (1963)
Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip"
Relating to authorizing any consolidated independent school district heretofore created by the consolidation of two (2) independent school districts and having fourteen thousand (14,000) or more scholastics according to the last preceding scholastic census to fix the term of office of school trustees; providing for the date of election.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 983
58-0 (1963)
Author: Shutt, Herbert E. | et. al.
Relating to improving The Administration of Public Free Schools by providing for and regulating the holding of elections for County School Trustees in counties having a population of one million or more, according to the last preceding Federal Census.
Education--County Administration|Elections--School District
HB 1033
58-0 (1963)
Author: Gibbens, Wayne B.
Relating to authorizing the election of school trustees by separate positions in independent school districts in counties having a population of not less than eight thousand, five hundred (8,500) nor more than nine thousand (9,000), according to the last preceding Federal Census.
Elections--School District
HB 1085
58-0 (1963)
Author: Cannon, Joe Barnett
Relating to providing that no changes in boundaries of independent school districts having 400 scholastics or more and being located in counties having a population between 20,300 and 20,450, according to the last preceding Federal census, shall be made unless previously approved by the board of trustees or board of education thereof.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 106
58-0 (1963)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the division of certain rural high school districts and consolidated independent school districts into election precincts by the Board of County School Trustees in certain counties.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 433
58-0 (1963)
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
Relating to providing for the election of school trustees by separate positions in certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 101
57-0 (1961)
Author: Ratcliff, Joseph Neil "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act providing for election of School Trustees by majority vote and providing for second election in the event no candidate receives majority vote in the first election.
Elections--School District
HB 570
57-0 (1961)
Author: Thurmond, Jr., Roger H.
Relating to terms of office of school trustees in certain school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1072
57-0 (1961)
Author: Haring, Paul Byrne
Relating to amending a certain Act providing for the election of school trustees by separate positions in certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 1121
57-0 (1961)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to providing the mode of election of certain school trustees in certain counties.
Elections--School District
SB 55
57-0 (1961)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to amending a certain Act providing for the election of school trustees by majority vote and providing for a second election in the event no candidate receives such vote at first election.
Elections--School District
SB 324
57-0 (1961)
Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to annexation of common and/or independent school districts to certain Junior College Districts so as to change the term of office of trustees elected for said Junior College Districts.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
SB 423
57-0 (1961)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the election, terms of office and representation of trustees in certain rural high school and consolidated independent school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 437
57-0 (1961)
Author: Fuller, Jep S.
Relating to amending the Texas Election Code by adding a provision authorizing the use of voting machines for absentee voting for school trustees in counties where voting machines have been adopted.
Elections--School District|Elections--Voting Systems
SB 440
57-0 (1961)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to authorizing any independent school district having within its boundary all or part of three (3) or more incorporated cities or towns and having a seven member governing board with three-year terms of office to adopt the provisions and method herein prescribed providing for the election of a seven member, three-year term board of trustees on the basis of area and place numbered positions.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 33
57-1 (1961)
Author: Martin, Crawford Collins
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to Junior College Districts; providing for an alternate method for apportionment and election of trustees; providing a procedure for annexing districts.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District|Validating Acts
HB 85
57-3 (1962)
Author: Floyd, Jr., Paul W. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the trustees of independent school districts having fewer than one hundred seventy-five thousand (175,000) scholastics according to the last official scholastic census, whether created by General Law or special Act, in counties having a population of more than one million, two hundred thousand (1,200,000), according to the last preceding Federal Census, to fix the date of election of such trustees on the first Saturday in April or on the first Saturday in October as the trustees by official resolution may provide.
Elections--School District
SB 30
57-3 (1962)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to providing the mode of election of certain school trustees in all counties containing a population of not less than seventy-five thousand (75,000) and not more than eighty thousand (80,000) according to the last preceding Federal Census.
Elections--School District
SB 58
57-3 (1962)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide for the filling of vacancies on the board of school trustees of certain independent school districts; providing powers, duties, and procedures.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 92
56-0 (1959)
Author: Watson, Jr., Murray | et. al.
Relating to providing for the election of school trustees by separate positions in certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 114
56-0 (1959)
Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L. | et. al.
Relating to the addition of territory to certain Independent School Districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 167
56-0 (1959)
Author: de la Garza, II, Eligio "Kika" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the holding of joint elections for members of the county board of school trustees and governing bodies of school districts and college districts; providing procedures for such joint elections.
Education--Higher--General|Elections--School District
HB 195
56-0 (1959)
Author: Woolsey, W. N. "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts relating to independent school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 212
56-0 (1959)
Author: Cole, Criss | et. al.
Relating to applying to certain independent school districts created by Special Act of the Legislature, operating under the General Laws; providing that in all such school districts the trustees thereof shall be voted upon and elected separately for positions on the Board of Trustees for said districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 331
56-0 (1959)
Author: Johnston, Dean Francis
Relating to all independent school districts located in part in counties having a population of between one hundred and ten thousand (110,000) and eight hundred thousand (800,000) inhabitants; providing for the numbering of positions or offices of trustees in such districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 377
56-0 (1959)
Author: Day, Jr., James C. "Jimmy"
Relating to validating the acts of county boards of school trustees in ordering elections for the consolidation of certain Independent School Districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|Validating Acts
HB 759
56-0 (1959)
Author: Bass, Jr., Sam Howard
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to elections in school districts; providing for not more than one election once each year.
Elections--School District
HB 928
56-0 (1959)
Author: Bristow, J. Gordon "Obie"
Relating to amending certain laws providing for the election of the Board of Trustees of the Reagan County Independent School District in Reagan County, Texas.
Elections--School District|REAGAN COUNTY
HB 967
56-0 (1959)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to providing for the election of school trustees by separate positions in certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
SB 96
56-0 (1959)
Author: Reagan, Bruce A.
Relating to amending certain acts relative to independent school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 381
56-0 (1959)
Author: Hudson, Hubert R.
Relating to amending certain acts and adding provisions relating to applications of candidates for county school trustee or trustee of a school district and preparation of the official ballot for the election.
Education--County Administration|Elections--School District
SB 487
56-0 (1959)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to terms of office of school trustees in certain school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 38
56-1 (1959)
Author: Russell, Jr., Raymond R. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts fixing the date of all school elections in counties having a population of 500,000 or more according to the last preceding federal census; providing an effective date.
Elections--School District
SB 5
56-1 (1959)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Relating to terms of office of school trustees in certain school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 54
56-2 (1959)
Author: Russell, Jr., Raymond R. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts by fixing the date of all school elections in counties having a population of 500,000 or more according to the last preceding Federal census; providing an effective date.
Elections--School District
SB 2
56-2 (1959)
Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa
Relating to amending certain acts by fixing the date of all school elections in counties having a population of five hundred thousand (500,000) or more; providing an effective date.
Elections--School District
HB 51
55-0 (1957)
Author: Conley, Carl C.
Relating to providing for the subdivision of consolidated independent school districts into separate divisions for the election of school trustees.
Elections--School District
HB 97
55-0 (1957)
Author: Ferrell, Ben
Relating to separating and identifying the separate positions held by members of the boards of trustees of independent school districts, including independent school districts controlled by a municipality, and whether created by general or special law in this State.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 368
55-0 (1957)
Author: Hutchins, Jr., Edgar
Relating to fixing the deadline for filing applications of candidates in elections for the office of county school trustee or trustee of any school district.
Elections--School District
HB 402
55-0 (1957)
Author: Sheridan, Edward Hueber "Ed" | et. al.
Relating to fixing the terms of office of school trustees of independent school districts having eleven thousand or more scholastics, according to the last official scholastic census, and which are situated in a county having a population of five hundred thousand inhabitants or more, according to the last preceding Federal Census, which districts were heretofore created by having been converted from a common school district into an independent school district.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 696
55-0 (1957)
Author: Schwartz, Walter C.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to prescribe certain electors and procedures incident to election of county school trustees.
Elections--School District
HB 759
55-0 (1957)
Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing any independent school district heretofore created having thirty thousand, two hundred and twenty (30,220) or more scholastics to fix the term of office of school trustees.
Elections--School District
SB 65
55-0 (1957)
Author: Reagan, Bruce A.
Relating to providing for the subdivision of consolidated independent school districts into separate divisions for the election of school trustees.
Elections--School District
SB 182
55-0 (1957)
Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa
Relating to fixing the terms of office of school trustees of independent school districts having eleven thousand (11,000) or more scholastics according to the last official scholastic census and which are situated in a county having a population of five hundred thousand (500,000) inhabitants or more, which districts were heretofore created by having been converted from a common school district into an independent school district.
Elections--School District
HB 97
54-0 (1955)
Author: Bell, Marshall O.
Relating to providing for a method of giving notice of elections to he held in independent school districts, created by local or special law; providing that notice of such elections may be given in accordance with the general law or hereafter prevailing or in accordance with the provisions of any special or local law governing such districts at the option of the trustees thereof; providing that either method may be followed.
Elections--School District
HB 882
54-0 (1955)
Author: Hosey, Jean Edmond | et. al.
Relating to providing for the election of school trustees by separate positions in certain independent school districts; providing that when the Board of Trustees adopt the procedure herein it may not rescind such action.
Elections--School District
HB 512
53-0 (1953)
Author: Bates, Garth C. | et. al.
Relating to separating and identifying the separate positions held by members of the Boards of Trustees of independent school districts created by General Law in counties having a population of eight hundred thousand (800,000) or more according to the last preceding Federal Census.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 580
53-0 (1953)
Author: Daniel, William Partlow "Bill"
Relating to authorizing any independent school district created and operating under a Special Law or Laws to adopt an alternative method for the election, term and number of trustees for such district; prescribing such alternative method.
Elections--School District
HB 597
53-0 (1953)
Author: Crosthwait, John L. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for an annual election of members of the Board of Trustees of certain independent school districts.
Elections--School District
HB 765
53-0 (1953)
Author: Bradshaw, Floyd Francis
Relating to authorizing the governing body or authority authorized to call or order elections to be held in any school district or proposed school district on any question concerning or relating to school purposes only, to fix the polling place or places for the holding of any such election.
Elections--School District
SB 149
53-0 (1953)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to remove the time limitation therein fixed concerning the holding of subsequent maintenance tax elections within a school district.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 249
52-0 (1951)
Author: Banks, Jr., Clinton Stanley | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Trustees of any Independent School District created for public school purposes under any local or special law to order and give notice of any trustee, bond, tax or other election held in such district in the manner and time and containing the information required by the general laws of this state governing the holding of such election by Independent School Districts operating under such general laws, or as prescribed by any applicable local or special law; providing that either method shall be sufficient.
Elections--School District
HB 312
52-0 (1951)
Author: Murphy, Jr., Charles Alfred | et. al.
Relating to fixing the term of office of School Trustees of Independent School Districts, having one hundred thousand (100,000) or more scholastics according to the last official scholastic census and wherein there may be situated a city having a population of five hundred and seventy-five thousand (575,000), and having a board of seven (7) Trustees.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 468
52-0 (1951)
Author: Vale, Arnold J.
Relating to amending certain acts to provide for the appointment, election and term of office for seven (7) trustees for county wide independent school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 710
52-0 (1951)
Author: Banks, Jr., Clinton Stanley
Relating to amending an Article relative to election for school tax in certain counties, providing that said Article shall not apply to counties having more than 450,000 and less than 550,000 population according to the last preceding Federal Census.
Elections--School District
SB 223
52-0 (1951)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Relating to fixing the term of office of School Trustees of Independent School Districts, whether created under General Law or by Special Act of the Legislature, having one hundred thousand (100,000) or more scholastics according to the last official scholastic census and wherein there may be situated a City having a population of five hundred or more according to the 1950 Federal Census, and having a board of seven (7) trustees.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 571
51-0 (1949)
Author: Cheatham, Thomas Cook "Tom"
Relating to amending a previous Act, increasing the compensation for election officials related to holding school elections.
Elections--School District
HB 876
51-0 (1949)
Author: Heflin, James McDonald | et. al.
Relating to fixing the date of all school elections in counties having a population of five hundred thousand (500,000) or more, according to the last preceding Federal Census; providing an effective date.
Elections--School District
HB 463
50-0 (1947)
Author: McLellan, Charles Samuel | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the creation of county-wide independent school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 605
50-0 (1947)
Author: Ward, Jesse F.
Relating to providing for the election of trustees in rural high school districts and consolidated independent school districts, composed of the territory formerly comprising twelve (12) original school districts, two (2) of which shall have been independent school districts containing more than two hundred and fifty (250) scholastic population.
Education--Rural|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 799
50-0 (1947)
Author: Brooks, Jack B.
Relating to amending certain Article pertaining to the term of office of trustees in common school districts so as to provide for the appointment and election of seven trustees for common school districts which have more than 300 scholastics; providing for the reduction of a seven member board to a three member board by an election; providing for filling vacancies in said office; repealing all laws in conflict therewith.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 315
50-0 (1947)
Author: Phillips, Jimmy
Relating to providing for the election of trustees in rural high school districts and consolidated independent school districts, composed of the territory formerly comprising ten or more original school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 139
49-0 (1945)
Author: Leonard, Homer Lakerby
Relating to validating elections heretofore held in any independent school district in this State, at which a maintenance tax for the amount and purposes stated was authorized by the qualified voters voting upon the proposition.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District|Validating Acts
HB 667
49-0 (1945)
Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam"
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the filling of vacancies in the Board of School Trustees in all cities constituting independent school districts which have assumed control of their public free schools, and prescribing the term which such appointees shall serve, and requiring the filling of any such vacancy for the remaining unexpired term at the next general school election.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 845
49-0 (1945)
Author: Counts, Paul
Relating to amending certain Article, changing time of election.
Elections--School District
SB 221
49-0 (1945)
Author: Stone, William E.
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to eliminate the right of referendum of school districts in counties having a city with a population of not less than forty-four thousand (44,000) and not more than forty-five thousand (45,000) inhabitants.
Elections--School District
HB 29
48-0 (1943)
Author: Leonard, Homer Lakerby
Relating to validating elections heretofore held in any Independent School District in this State, at which a maintenance tax for the amount and purposes stated was authorized by the qualified voters voting upon the proposition.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 11
47-0 (1941)
Author: Alsup, Lon E.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; payment of persons holding elections of local school trustees.
Elections--Election Officers|Elections--School District
HB 298
47-0 (1941)
Author: Shell, J. Harvey
Relating to prescribing additional powers and duties of the Commissioners Court in certain counties relative to levying and collecting taxes for the maintenance of school districts.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 424
47-0 (1941)
Author: Brown, Jr., Sherwood
Relating to permitting any county with a certain population to adopt by a majority vote a county unit system; making provisions for the formation of a county-wide school district therein; making provision for holding election to determine whether an equalization tax shall be levied, and, if passed, making provisions for the assessment and collection of such a tax.
Education--County Administration|Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 806
47-0 (1941)
Author: Shell, J. Harvey
Relating to fixing the term of office of school trustees of certain independent school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 1078
47-0 (1941)
Author: Stanford, Jr., James A.
Relating to amending a certain Article relating to school district bonds, so as to provide that the petition, election order, and election notice shall specify the purpose and amount of bonds.
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District
SB 171
47-0 (1941)
Author: Moore, Weaver
Relating to fixing the term of office of School Trustees of certain Independent School Districts; providing that in all such School Districts Trustees shall be voted upon and elected separately for positions on said Board of Trustees.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 191
47-0 (1941)
Author: Beck, E. Harold
Relating to authorizing Trustees of Independent School Districts to order an election to vote refunding bonds for the purpose of buying in bonds which have been previously issued without option of prior redemption and prescribing the method of holding such election.
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Elections--School District
SB 219
47-0 (1941)
Author: Chadick, T. C.
Relating to providing that no election for the dissolution of school districts shall be held until three (3) years have elapsed after the date of the election at which such districts were consolidated.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 278
47-0 (1941)
Author: Mauritz, Fred
Relating to amending certain Article providing that in certain counties an election may be ordered, as otherwise provided herein, to determine whether or not said county shall adopt the county unit system of education.
Education--County Administration|Elections--School District
SB 405
47-0 (1941)
Author: Mauritz, Fred
Relating to fixing the term of office of school trustees of certain Independent School Districts, whether created under General Law or by Special Act of the Legislature.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 3
47-1 (1941)
Author: Celaya, Augustine
Relating to validating elections heretofore held in any independent school district in this State.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District|Validating Acts
HB 47
47-1 (1941)
Author: Halsey, Marcus "Mark (Hop)"
Relating to amending a certain House Bill of the Acts of the 47th Legislature; removing provisions applicable to certain counties with a certain population.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 156
46-0 (1939)
Author: Howington, H. Frank
Relating to validating an election transferring certain lands from The Evans Common School District No.7, in Mills County to The Mullin Independent School District, Mills County.
Elections--School District|Public Lands, Buildings & Resources|Validating Acts
HB 566
46-0 (1939)
Author: Wright, Ernest Roy
Relating to authorizing persons residing in county line school districts and who are otherwise qualified voters to vote for county school trustees of the county having management and control of such county line school district, even though such voters reside in that portion of the county line district lying outside of the county having management and control of the county line district.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 777
46-0 (1939)
Author: Shell, J. Harvey
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing for a General Election for a County Superintendent in certain counties.
Education--County Administration|Elections--School District
HB 807
46-0 (1939)
Author: Bond, Bowlen
Relating to ratifying, confirming, and validating all acts of County Boards of Trustees in ordering an election for the purpose of laying out; establishing, combining, abolishing, or changing any such Independent or Common School Districts, and all elections held in any county in this State held for the purpose of authorizing the issuance of bonds and levying a tax for the payment of said bonds.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|Validating Acts
HB 910
46-0 (1939)
Author: Rhodes, Cecil T.
Relating to validating, ratifying, and confirming elections held for the issuance of bonds for the purpose of building school houses in consolidated common school districts in certain counties.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--School District|Validating Acts
HB 947
46-0 (1939)
Author: Reader, Bose
Relating to validating certain school districts in certain counties with certain scholastic population.
BONDS|Elections--School District|Taxation--School District|Validating Acts
SB 48
46-0 (1939)
Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B.
Relating to validating certain transfers of land between the Evans Common School District No. 7 to the Mullin Independent School District and the Jones Valley Common School District in Mills County, Texas.
Elections--School District|Validating Acts
SB 343
46-0 (1939)
Author: Nelson, G. Hobert
Relating to repealing a certain Act requiring school districts to pay costs of trustee elections instead of county.
County Government--Finance|Elections--School District
HB 429
45-0 (1937)
Author: Hankamer, Harold Monroe | et. al.
Relating to fixing terms of office and providing for election of school trustees in cities constituting Independent School Districts or which have assumed control of their Public Free Schools and having, according to the last preceding Federal Census, a population of not less than one hundred one thousand (101,000) inhabitants, and not more than one hundred five thousand (105,000) inhabitants.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 782
45-0 (1937)
Author: McKee, Harry L.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; permitting two voting boxes instead of one in school district elections.
Elections--School District
HB 161
45-2 (1937)
Author: Quinn, Benjamin Edmund | et. al.
Relating to validating elections held to elect seven (7) trustees in independent school districts created by Special Act providing for a Board of five (5) trustees in such districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--School District|Validating Acts
SB 157
44-0 (1935)
Author: Woodruff, Henry Grady
Relating to providing for elections in certain school districts and for the payment of the expenses thereof.
Elections--School District
SB 294
44-0 (1935)
Author: Rawlings, Frank H.
Relating to providing for the election of school trustees in independent school districts created by Special Act having within their boundaries a city with a population of not less than 160,000 nor more than 220,000 according to the last preceding Federal Census.
Elections--School District
HB 144
44-1 (1935)
Author: Fox, Wilson H. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Section of the Acts of the 38th Legislature (R.S.); the election and qualification of Board of Trustees for Schwertner Independent School District.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 72
44-1 (1935)
Author: Nelson, G. Hobert
Validating, ratifying and confirming the election of trustees, all acts of such trustees, the ordering election in certain independent school districts for the purpose of issuing bonds, the issuance and sale of such bonds and the levy and assessment of taxes in such districts for the purpose of liquidating such bonds in all independent school districts in the State of Texas heretofore created by an Act or Acts of the Legislature providing for the election of three trustees in such districts and which in fact seven trustees have been elected.
Elections--School District
HB 15
44-2 (1935)
Author: Knetsch, Fred E.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that notices of election shall be posted for ten (10) days.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 51
44-3 (1936)
Author: Tennyson, Charles H. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the assumption of bonded indebtedness by districts whose boundaries have been extended or enlarged; prescribing the method of holding elections on the question of the assumption of such indebtedness and the levying and collecting of a tax to pay the principal and interest thereof.
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 632
43-0 (1933)
Author: Wagstaff, Robert McAlpine
Relating to amending certain statute by exempting certain cities and towns from the provisions thereof until the people residing therein, by referendum, avail themselves of the provisions thereof by vote of the majority of the qualified voters thereof; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
City Government--Employees/Officers|Elections--General|Elections--School District
SB 374
43-0 (1933)
Author: Fellbaum, Ernest
Relating to fixing the term of office of School trustees of independent school districts heretofore created by special Acts of the Legislature, having the Board of seven (7) trustees and having included within their boundaries a city whose population was in excess of Two Hundred Twenty Thousand and less than Two Hundred Forty Thousand as shown by the last preceding Federal census.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
SB 508
42-0 (1931)
Author: Cunningham, Oliver C.
Relating to making an amendment providing for the time of election of school trustees.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 61
42-3 (1932)
Author: Burns, I. J.
Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to the election of county school trustees, by providing that one of said trustees shall be elected from the county at large by the qualified voters of the common and consolidated independent school districts of the county.
Elections--School District
HB 138
41-0 (1929)
Author: Cox, Ernest C. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the creation of a junior college district in the State of Texas having taxable value of the property for school purpose of not less than Twelve Million ($12,000,000) Dollars and a high school enrollment of not less than 500 pupils in the eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh grades.
House: Education
Education--Junior College Districts|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
HB 561
41-0 (1929)
Author: Holder, Ray | et. al.
Relating to providing that there shall be in each county seven school trustees, three of whom shall be elected at large and one to be elected from each commissioners' precinct.
Education--County Administration|Elections--School District
SB 211
41-0 (1929)
Author: Greer, Julian Preston
Relating to pertaining to the term of office of trustees in common school districts; providing for filling vacancies in said office.
Elections--School District
SB 595
41-0 (1929)
Author: Thomason, William Edgar
Relating to providing for the administration of schools in certain classes of counties.
Education--County Administration|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 9
41-2 (1929)
Author: Graves, William Thomas | et. al.
Relating to the term of office of trustees in Common School Districts; providing for filling vacancies in said Office; amending a certain Statute.
Elections--School District
SB 30
41-5 (1930)
Author: Neal, Mary Elizabeth "Margie" | et. al.
Relating to providing for the appointment or election and term of office of school trustees in all independent districts having fewer than 75,000 population by the Federal Census of 1920 and for all consolidated and rural high school districts.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 8
40-0 (1927)
Author: Harman, William Murdock
Relating to the amending of an Act relating to the formation of independent school districts and the election of a board of trustees.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 171
40-0 (1927)
Author: Brown, Henry Turner
Relating to the election of county school trustees; fixing the terms and duties of such trustees.
Elections--School District
HB 181
40-0 (1927)
Author: Brown, Henry Turner
Relating to providing for the election of trustees in common school districts.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
HB 184
40-0 (1927)
Author: Brown, Henry Turner
Relating to the election of trustees in all independent school districts.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
HB 190
40-0 (1927)
Author: Brown, Henry Turner
Relating to the election of county superintendents of public education; prescribing the duties and qualifications of county superintendents.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
HB 549
40-0 (1927)
Author: Brown, Henry Turner
Relating to the election of members of the Board of County School trustees; conferring upon said Board of County School trustees the authority of employing an assistant county superintendent and prescribing his duties.
Elections--School District
SB 44
40-0 (1927)
Author: Witt, Edgar E. | et. al.
Relating to the election of county school trustees, fixing the terms of such trustee at five years; prescribing their duties; defining their territorial jurisdiction and repealing all laws in conflict therewith.
Education--County Administration|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
SB 46
40-0 (1927)
Author: Witt, Edgar E. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the election of county superintendents of public education by the county boards of trustees; prescribing the duties and qualifications of county superintendents.
Education--County Administration|Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
SB 47
40-0 (1927)
Author: Witt, Edgar E. | et. al.
Relating to the election of trustees in all independent school districts in this State; fixing the number of trustees in each of such districts at five; prescribing their qualifications and duties.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
SB 148
40-0 (1927)
Author: Witt, Edgar E. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the election of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction by the State Board of Education to serve for a term of five years.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
SB 281
40-0 (1927)
Author: Wirtz, Alvin Jacob
Relating to regulating the election of trustees in independent school districts heretofore created by special act of the Legislature, prescribing their number, the method of their election, their terms of office and duties, the method of filing vacancies in the school board.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel|Elections--School District
HB 48
40-1 (1927)
Author: Brown, Henry Turner | et. al.
Relating to providing for increasing or diminishing the area of an Independent School District upon petition of qualified resident property tax paying voters.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 52
40-1 (1927)
Author: Brown, Henry Turner | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the creation of Junior College Districts for the purpose of establishing, maintaining, operating and supporting junior colleges; providing the conditions upon which and the method by which such districts may be created.
Education--Junior College Districts|Elections--School District
HB 673
39-0 (1925)
Author: Dielmann, Sr., Henry B. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the time for the election of trustees of the San Antonio Independent School District, so as to change the time of holding said election.
House: School Districts
Elections--School District|SAN ANTONIO ISD
SB 155
39-0 (1925)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to amending certain statute providing for the election of a county board of trustees in each county of the State.
Senate: Educational Affairs
Elections--School District
SB 262
39-0 (1925)
Author: Bailey, John H.
Relating to providing for official ballots and other supplies to be furnished in school trustee elections, providing for returns of said elections to be made to the county judge, providing for canvassing said returns and issuing commissions.
Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
Elections--School District
HB 288
38-0 (1923)
Author: Greer, Julian Preston | et. al.
Relating to the election of the county school trustees and prescribing addition duties of said trustees.
Elections--School District
HB 596
38-0 (1923)
Author: Baldwin, Roy Alvin
Relating to validating a certain issue of schoolhouse bonds aggregating $5,000.00, bearing interest at 6% per annum voted by Common School District No. 7 of Lynn County on July 23, 1921.
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|LYNN COUNTY|Validating Acts
HJR 24
36-0 (1919)
Author: Miller, Herman J. | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to Section 30a of Article 16 of the Constitution, fixing the term of office of district school trustees at four years and the term of office of county school trustees at six years.
Elections--School District|Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 276
36-0 (1919)
Author: Smith, Lon A.
Relating to amending certain statute relating to the organization, time and place of election, qualification and duties of county school trustees.
Senate: Educational Affairs
Elections--School District
HB 115
36-2 (1919)
Author: Curtis, Albert B. | et. al.
Relating to providing for elections for the purpose of authorizing towns and villages to take control of schools within their limits.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 296
35-0 (1917)
Author: Thomason, William Edgar | et. al.
Relating to the election of county school trustees, the manner of having the names of candidates placed on the ballot, fixing the date and providing who shall participate in said elections.
Elections--School District
HB 410
35-0 (1917)
Author: McDowra, R. L.
Relating to providing for a uniform date for the election of trustees in common school districts and providing for election and qualification of trustees.
Elections--School District
HB 712
35-0 (1917)
Author: Lange, Edward Henry | et. al.
Relating to the holding of elections for the levying continuance or the discontinuance of local school taxes in independent school districts.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District
SB 143
35-0 (1917)
Author: Alderdice, James Monroe | et. al.
Relating to providing for the election of county school trustees.
Education--County Administration|Elections--School District
HB 286
34-0 (1915)
Author: Valentine, I. T. | et. al.
Relating to providing that an election may be held in certain common and independent school districts to determine whether or not a majority of the legally qualified property tax-paying voters desire that text-books required by pupils within the scholastic age attending public free schools in said district shall be furnished to said pupils by the school trustees of said district free of charge and be paid for out of local tax funds; providing the manner and method of holding such elections and of declaring results.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks|Elections--School District
HB 492
34-0 (1915)
Author: Nabours, W. R. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute changing the time for holding elections in independent district for school trustees and providing for compensation for the members of the board holding such elections.
Elections--School District
HB 493
34-0 (1915)
Author: Nabours, W. R. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for a uniform date of electing trustees of independent and common school districts.
Elections--School District
SB 376
34-0 (1915)
Author: Bee, Carlos
Relating to providing that an election may be held in certain school districts to determine whether or not a majority of voters desire that text books shall be furnished to pupils by the school trustees of said district free of charge and be paid for out of local tax funds.
Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks|Elections--School District
HB 642
33-0 (1913)
Author: Mangum, Edward P.
Relating to authorizing and empowering the Celeste Independent School District of Hunt County, Texas, to hold an election for the purpose of determining whether bonds of said district shall be issued for building purposes; providing for notice of said election.
BONDS|Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance|Education--School Districts|Elections--School District|HUNT COUNTY
HB 196
26-0 (1899)
Relating to amending Article 3953, Chapter 11, Title 86, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, relating to the election of school trustees.
Elections--School District
SB 188
26-0 (1899)
Relating to providing a uniform method of electing school trustees in independent school districts; defining the duties of such trustees in reference to the election of superintendents of schools and the control of schools in such independent districts, and repealing Article 4008, of the Revised Civil Statutes.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 19
26-1 (1900)
Relating to providing a uniform method of selecting trustees in independent school districts, repealing Act of March 30, 1899, Chapter LI, General Laws passed by the Twenty-sixth Legislature, also Articles of the Revised Statutes of 1895, and exempting the city of Dallas and the city of Ft. Worth from its provisions, and prohibiting teachers, trustees and superintendents from acting as agents for text-book companies.
Education--School Districts|Elections--School District
HB 381
22-0 (1891)
Relating to amending the public free school laws in regard to election in school districts.
Elections--School District
SB 92
22-0 (1891)
Relating to authorizing towns and villages incorporated for free school purposes only to levy taxes and issue bonds for free school purposes.
Elections--School District|Taxation--School District