Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Education Committee May 18th, 2023

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Senate Education Committee

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Senate Education Committee

Bills on the Agenda

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Texas House Bill HB2158

Filed
2/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for firefighters enrolled in certain courses at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas House Bill HB1361

Filed
1/17/23  
Out of House Committee
4/26/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the designation of liaison officers to assist certain students at public institutions of higher education who are parents.
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Texas House Bill HB1157

Filed
1/3/23  
Out of House Committee
3/27/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.
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Texas House Bill HB2120

Filed
2/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology at an establishment at a public secondary school.
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Texas House Bill HB1206

Filed
1/9/23  
Out of House Committee
5/5/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a determination of a school district's assets to liabilities ratio under the public school financial accountability rating system.
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Texas House Bill HB3708

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/12/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to creating an allotment under the Foundation School Program for school districts that allow non-enrolled students to participate in University Interscholastic League activities.
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Texas House Bill HB1926

Filed
2/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/7/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the expiration date and funding of the supplemental special education services program.
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Texas House Bill HB2273

Filed
2/14/23  
Out of House Committee
4/28/23  
Voted on by House
5/10/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to including an understanding of certain political ideologies in the foundation curriculum in public schools.
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Texas House Bill HB681

Filed
11/15/22  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
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Texas House Bill HB890

Filed
12/7/22  
Out of House Committee
3/29/23  
Voted on by House
4/20/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2673

Filed
2/22/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requirements for the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.
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Texas House Bill HB3315

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a school district's grievance procedure regarding complaints concerning violation of parental rights.
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Texas House Bill HB4656

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/28/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a temporary educator certificate for educators certified by other states.
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Texas House Bill HB1662

Filed
1/26/23  
Out of House Committee
4/4/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain requirements and procedures regarding the posting of a school district's employment policy.
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Texas House Bill HB3908

Filed
3/7/23  
Out of House Committee
5/2/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/23  
Governor Action
6/17/23  
Relating to fentanyl abuse prevention and drug poisoning awareness education in public schools.
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Texas House Bill HB3338

Filed
3/2/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to prevent and respond to opioid-related drug overdoses, including policies and training regarding the use of opioid antagonists, at student residences on campuses of public institutions of higher education; providing immunity.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4358

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to including digital teaching in the micro-credential certification program for public school educator continuing education.
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Texas House Bill HB2285

Filed
2/14/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/12/23  
Relating to the authority of certain independent school districts to change the terms for members of the districts' board of trustees.
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Texas House Bill HB2162

Filed
2/10/23  
Out of House Committee
4/25/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to reading instruction, assessment instruments, and interventions provided to public school students.