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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Apr 15th, 2025 at 10:04 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Sometimes, when a JJAEP facility is full or unable to accept students, a student ends up expelled to
- The bill also provides districts with a state law option for the removal of a student, including a student
- In many cases, they're having to focus on one student repeatedly, day after day, or a group of students
- If the principal and student agree that a student should
Students, Latino students, and students with disabilities
Bills:
HB120, HB20, HB150, HB6, HB100, HB124, HB210, HB215, HB1393, HB1587, HB1151, HB1268, HB142, HB451, HB39, HB102, HB126, HB290, HB300, HB2143, HJR2, HB147, HJR6, HB120, HB20, HB150, HB6, HB100, HB124, HB210, HB215, HB1393, HB1587, HB1151, HB1268, HB142, HB451, SB1
Keywords:
career readiness, education reform, workforce training, public schools, financial aid, applied sciences, career education, high school diploma, certificate program, work-based learning, job placement, high-growth jobs, technical training, cybersecurity, state command, information resources, data protection, incident response, mental health, telehealth
Summary:
The meeting facilitated a thorough examination of various legislative matters including the passage of significant bills such as HB451, which focuses on enhancing screening for children at risk of commercial sexual exploitation. Representative Thompson advocated for the bill by highlighting Texas's ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking and safeguard vulnerable children in foster care and the juvenile justice system. The bill passed with unanimous support, indicative of a strong consensus on the need for protective measures. Additionally, the committee addressed HB120, which aims to expand career and technology education, emphasizing its crucial role in preparing students for high-demand job markets in Texas. This bill also passed, furthering the committee's commitment to improving educational outcomes for students across the state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Mar 27th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Texas students will continue learning in person, but for some students, particularly those in rural communities
- He spoke at the Conroe ISD board, he's a member of the student council, and he was even awarded student
- In Texas, a gifted and talented student means a student performs at or shows the potential for performing
- This fiscal note expects, I think, 27,500 students.
- and to a lesser extent, three-year-old students.
Keywords:
early childhood education, task force, governance, Texas Education Agency, child care, education policy, virtual education, hybrid learning, school funding, average daily attendance, education technology, remote learning, education legislation, workforce development, adult education, high school diploma, industry certification, pilot program, gifted education, education support
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on the discussion of several educational bills, notably HB2196, which aims to create a comprehensive framework for virtual and hybrid learning in Texas public schools. Chairman Bell and other committee members emphasized the significance of this bill, stating that it aligns with bipartisan recommendations for enhancing access to education. Testimonies from educators and parents were heard, echoing admiration for the potential of virtual learning to provide flexibility to students, especially those with specific educational needs. There were also concerns voiced regarding provisions within the bill that could affect traditional educational frameworks, sparking vigorous discussions among committee members.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Education K-16 (Part II) May 22nd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- of a new student union building.
- And then let's say if a 19-year-old basketball coach and a 17-year-old student or a 16-year-old student
- Vulnerable students, pre-K students.
- The new placement will monitor student growth and progress over time by testing students through three
- As a current student, I see every day how a pass-fail system benefits both students and the patients
Keywords:
educational reform, HB4, nationally-normed assessment, STAAR test elimination, transparency in evaluation, public testimony, accountability, legislative session
Summary:
The committee meeting covered significant legislative discussions, focusing largely on educational reform bills, particularly the committee substitute for HB4 which aims to replace the STAAR test with a simpler, nationally-normed assessment model. This proposed shift intends to reduce testing fatigue while providing timely feedback for teachers and parents. Senator Bettencourt presented reinforcing points for HB4, arguing it would create a more equitable education system that aligns classroom assessment with state standards. Feedback from numerous education stakeholders highlighted the urgency for a transparent and reliable evaluation framework. The conversation also included contrasting public testimonies, where some community members voiced concerns about the perceived inadequacies of the reform efforts, citing a need for genuinely transformative changes in education policy. The session concluded without final votes on the bills, leaving several pending for further review and consideration.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Higher Education Apr 1st, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Higher Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Universities issue an ID to that student.
- class rank that the other students have with the same.
- we both pay our student loans.
- It brings students to the institution.
- Currently, I am a student at the University of Texas at Austin.
Bills:
HB173, HB184, HB484, HB678, HB1211, HB1507, HB1705, HB1868, HB2290, HB2851, HB2856, HB3041, HB3204
Keywords:
foreign donations, higher education, public institutions, national security, funding, higher education, foreign donations, prohibition, national security, Texas law, healthcare, insurance, affordability, access, public health, higher education, foreign donations, national security, foreign influence, education policy
Summary:
The committee meeting largely centered around three significant bills: HB3204, HB173, and HB1507. HB3204 aims to address the workforce skills gap in Texas by modernizing vocational training and establishing what is now referred to as the Polytechnic College. Representative Metcalfe emphasized the need for relevant workforce training programs aligned with today's job market, which led to discussions about the new certificate programs that will be introduced. Additionally, public institutions will benefit from enhanced support for those who may not meet traditional entrance requirements.
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Transcript Highlights:
Student groups that are there to influence students,
- These groups are spying on Americans; they're spying on foreign students.
- So this is not about a group of students gathering, whether they are German students or Chinese students
- Students at public institutions, correct?
- Why don't we just say that no students should support public terrorist activity?
Keywords:
education, public safety, foreign funding, higher education, student organizations, legislative committee, Texas Senate
Summary:
The committee meeting covered a wide range of bills focused primarily on education and public safety. Notable discussions included HB120 and HB126, both of which were adopted without objection, signaling strong support from committee members. Senators engaged in a detailed debate regarding the implications of HB2683, which addresses funding from foreign adversaries to student organizations at public institutions. Concerns were raised about the potential impact on students and the role of government oversight in such matters, showcasing a mix of support and caution among committee members. The session ended with several bills being recommended for favorable passage to the full Senate, reflecting an agenda driven by both educational progress and safety measures.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article III Feb 26th, 2025 at 09:02 am
House Appropriations - S/C on Article III
Transcript Highlights:
- First-generation college students now make up.
- The high quality of students is tremendous.
- A significant portion of our students ...
- have students who can't go.
- Since approval, classes of 40 students each...
Keywords:
fentanyl detection, health initiatives, opioid crisis, education expansion, technological advancements, public health, research funding
Summary:
The meeting focused on various initiatives related to health, education, and technological advancements. Notably, the Fentanyl Detection Initiative was presented, highlighting the urgency as five Texans die daily from fentanyl poisoning. Researchers at UT Dallas are developing portable detectors to accurately quantify fentanyl, facilitating faster medical responses by first responders. Additionally, funding requests for the Center for Advanced Pain Studies, aimed at developing effective pain therapies without addictive opioids, were discussed, which emphasize the need to address the opioid crisis. The conversation also covered funding allocations to support various health-related programs.
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Transcript Highlights:
- My students or any students in my program.
- I love all of my students.
- This particular student was at a placement in a school, and she was a white student, a bright student
- These are college students.
- I mean, do we need to control the minds of our students or protect our students?
Keywords:
higher education, curriculum review, governing board, faculty council, ombudsman, higher education, faculty governance, decision-making, transparency, public meetings, higher education, governing board, department head, employment approval, public institutions, higher education, governing board, department head, employment approval, institutional oversight
Summary:
The meeting convened with significant discussions centered around higher education legislation in Texas, particularly focusing on research security and curriculum governance. Senator Brian Hughes introduced SB1273, which aims to establish a Higher Education Research Security Council to bolster security practices against potential espionage while promoting collaboration among Texas Tier 1 research institutions. Witness testimony included insights from Dr. Kevin Gamache of Texas A&M University, who underscored the importance of safeguarding academic resources to maintain Texas’s leadership in research. The committee unanimously adopted a substitute for the bill which elevated its scope to include private institutions as well, reflecting a broader approach to research security.
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Transcript Highlights:
- debt, the percentage of students repaying their student loans within 10 years, and median earnings of
- Most students are in college for four years; I mean, that's their entire time in college.
- Without this accreditation, students are
...
- We spent far more time discussing things like gender identity for students and similar topics.
- Students pay thousands of dollars in tuition expecting direct support from faculty and staff.
Keywords:
pediatrics, medical education, subsidiary, preceptorship, medical training, student programs, mental health, loan repayment, education funding, mental health professionals, healthcare access, Texas Success Initiative, exemption, public officers, employees, higher education, Capitol view, Austin, urban planning, construction
Summary:
During this meeting of the Senate Committee on Education, members engaged in detailed discussions surrounding three bills, mainly focusing on enhancing the accreditation processes for higher educational institutions. Senator Haynes and Senator Middleton contributed significantly by reintroducing SB1322 and SB2355, which aim to tackle the monopolistic nature prevalent in the current accreditation system, particularly concerning the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). The senators highlighted the need for a more competitive marketplace that can better serve the interests of students and educational institutions alike, as well as align educational outcomes with workforce demands in Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Apr 8th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Like you, my priorities are the nearly 6 million public school students across the state.
- Measuring teacher satisfaction to get it done is essential for student success.
- that the student asks you not to tell the parents.
- depends on the age of the student and the information that is recorded.
- You might encourage that student to contact their parent, but clearly that student is coming to you because
Bills:
HB367, HB497, HB549, HB983, HB1188, HB1290, HB1368, HB2243, HB2310, HB2849, HB3099, HB3546, HB3629, HB3627
Keywords:
education, absences, severe illness, life-threatening, school policy, verification, healthcare, healthcare, insurance, affordability, coverage, patient rights, school health, respiratory distress, airway clearance devices, medication training, public health, special education, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities
Summary:
The meeting of the House Committee on Public Education involved significant discussions regarding several bills aimed at improving the functioning and quality of public education in Texas. Notably, Representative Tepper presented HB3627, which seeks to empower the State Board of Education to employ its own personnel to fulfill its responsibilities more effectively. Chairman Kinsey also provided testimony highlighting the continued commitment to enhancing educational materials and instructional quality following the successful passage of HB1605 in the previous session. The committee demonstrated active engagement as members reviewed the implications of these bills on teacher workload and administrative burdens associated with current educational regulations, indicating a desire to enhance the work environment for educators.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Most teachers would never harm a student, but those who do destroy lives.
- Students will not receive any payments until they've officially enrolled.
- So, you can and have been recruiting students in middle school.
- If something were to happen, students would be able to have access to.
- and my students from the problem of collecting student notebooks
Keywords:
JET Grant Program, career education, technical education, community colleges, technology solutions, high demand jobs, student athletes, name image likeness, compensation, intercollegiate athletics, representation, fentanyl prevention, drug poisoning awareness, higher education, mental health resources, substance abuse education, student policy, communication devices, school regulations, disciplinary measures
Summary:
The committee meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding various bills aimed at improving educational standards and safety in Texas. Notable discussions included House Bill 121, which was proposed to enhance school safety by allowing the Texas Education Agency to commission peace officers for schools, a measure that received both support and opposition regarding the authority of local school district police. Additionally, House Bill 367 addressed the issue of excused absences for students with serious illnesses, emphasizing the need for clear documentation requirements to assist families and educators in managing these situations. The meeting was marked by public testimonies from various stakeholders, including educators and policy advocates, who provided insights and experiences that illustrated the importance of the legislation being considered.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Public Education Aug 21st, 2025 at 10:08 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- We have student progress, which is domain two.
- Who are your students? You're passing 97 percent, 98, or 99 percent of your students."
- She could tell me by student number.
- We're talking about students, parents, and educators.
- Students are then tagged for...
Bills:
HB8
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on HB8, which proposes significant changes to the assessment and accountability system in Texas education. Key discussions involved the transition from the previous STAR testing framework to a new instructionally supportive assessment program that aims to provide timely feedback to enhance instructional strategies. Proponents of the bill argue that it encourages a growth-oriented approach, while opponents express concerns about the potential increase in high-stakes testing and the makeup of the advisory committee, which has limited educator and parental representation. Numerous witnesses spoke, highlighting both support and apprehension regarding the bill's implications for students, educators, and accountability standards.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Mar 11th, 2025 at 02:30 pm
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- over a public school student.
- If a student is in a private school and has an IEP and the parents feel the student is not getting the
- tend to be more likely to be students with disabilities, and they tend to be more likely to be students
- artists, students with disabilities, or students with language access needs, right?
- That a voucher program just doesn't serve all students in Texas, to dictate even if the child, the student
Bills:
HB3
Keywords:
education savings account, educational expenses, certified educational assistance organization, school choice, funding, special education, tuition reimbursement, education funding, public schools, HB3, voucher systems, equity in education, testimony, committee discussion
Summary:
The meeting centered around critical discussions regarding HB3, particularly focusing on public school funding and educational mandates. There were passionate exchanges among committee members as they debated the implications of the bill on equity in education and funding transparency. Expert testimonies were heard, including an education policy expert who underscored previous findings that highlighted the potential negative impacts of voucher systems on students, especially those from marginalized backgrounds. The discussion raised vital questions regarding how similar programs in other states had fared, emphasizing lessons learned from their experiences.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education May 6th, 2025 at 10:05 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- And so the programs that I've seen that have worked, and some of our A students have tutored our students
- That B student can become an A student. That C student can become a B student.
- Currently, that level is at 130 students.
- are more than 30% of students enrolled.
- Members, the committee substitute protects students' privacy by blurring out student faces.
Keywords:
student transfer, public servants, education code, peace officer, servicemember, judicial officer, school security, volunteer program, retired law enforcement, veterans, public safety, school safety, criminal background check, school libraries, library advisory councils, parental rights, library materials, educational content, challenging materials, sparsity adjustment
Summary:
The committee meeting convened to discuss various proposed legislation, most notably Senate Bill 13, which addresses the management of library materials in school districts and parental rights regarding access to library catalogs. Senator Paxton introduced the bill, emphasizing the need for transparency and appropriate content in school libraries to protect children from sexually explicit materials. Discussions included testimonies from community members and stakeholders, highlighting both support and opposition based on concerns over censorship and parental authority. The committee left the bill pending for further review and discussions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Public Education Apr 8th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House Public Education Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Ideally, all eligible students would be referred to the...
- ...students.
- the year, no funding would be received for that student.
- And if you think about our student population, 100% of our students have previously dropped out of school
- As soon as a student is absent, we provide.
Bills:
HB367, HB497, HB549, HB983, HB1188, HB1290, HB1368, HB2243, HB2310, HB2849, HB3099, HB3546, HB3629, HB3627
Keywords:
education, absences, severe illness, life-threatening, school policy, verification, healthcare, healthcare, insurance, affordability, coverage, patient rights, school health, respiratory distress, airway clearance devices, medication training, public health, special education, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities
Summary:
The committee meeting featured a comprehensive discussion primarily focused on HB1188, which seeks to establish an early connection for families of children diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities to local IDD authorities. Multiple testimonies highlighted the urgent need for such a system, emphasizing how it could transform the experience of families by providing critical information and resources at the moment of diagnosis rather than at a later age. Representative Emanuel passionately presented the bill, underlining its potential to make a significant positive impact in the lives of families across Texas. Additionally, there were discussions regarding other bills related to education and child services, including HB123 and HB2310, with emphasis on the importance of early intervention and support for young children with disabilities.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Those are costs that you then allocate across 250 students.
- If you know that 5,000 students leave your...
- is in Aldine, Aldine is getting money for that student.
- We have great teachers, we have great students.
- Yeah, generally M&O follows the student; I&S doesn't, but M&O follows the student.
Summary:
The meeting covered various topics, but specific discussions and bills were not detailed in the available transcript. Despite the lack of documented debates or acknowledgments, it was noted that committee members were present, and there may have been attempts to address crucial legislative matters. The dynamics of the meeting suggested a standard procedural gathering where routine insights were likely shared among the attendees.
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Transcript Highlights:
- This bill also informs us of where student interest can lead.
- Now we have closer to 750 students, and we still have a waiting list of about 500 or 600.
- school employee to transfer the student to another public school campus.
- Students pay thousands of dollars in tuition expecting direct support.
- This way, our students have predictability.
Keywords:
pediatrics, medical education, subsidiary, preceptorship, medical training, student programs, mental health, loan repayment, education funding, mental health professionals, healthcare access, Texas Success Initiative, exemption, public officers, employees, higher education, Capitol view, Austin, urban planning, construction
Summary:
During the meeting, the committee engaged in extensive discussions surrounding several key pieces of legislation, including SB1961, which focuses on improving the data reporting on post-secondary outcomes for graduates. The bill was supported by various stakeholders, including workforce development representatives from Samsung, highlighting the importance of aligning educational outcomes with job market needs. Multiple testimonies were provided that underscored the need for robust data to aid both students and institutions in making informed decisions regarding career paths and education. Additionally, the committee addressed SB1325, which was subject to amendments and subsequently passed, with motivations surrounding the effective distribution of respiratory distress medication in schools.
The meeting concluded with the passage of several bills to favorable reports for further consideration in the Senate, reflecting a collaborative effort to enhance educational compliance and workforce development initiatives throughout Texas. Members actively participated in both providing essential context for these bills and facilitating public input, emphasizing the shared commitment to benefiting the state's educational infrastructure and workforce readiness.
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Transcript Highlights:
- But then about 40% of special education students do not.
- How many students are served in a school?
- Those are costs that you then allocate across 250 students.
- for that student.
- Yeah, generally MNO follows the student; INS doesn't, but MNO follows the student.
Keywords:
environmental initiatives, public safety, legislation, community resources, public testimony
Summary:
The meeting hosted various discussions surrounding legislative measures impacting community resources and public safety. Notable discussions included a focus on environmental initiatives, which spurred passionate debates among committee members regarding the potential economic and ecological impacts. Several members raised concerns about the implementation timeline for new policies, while proponents emphasized the need for swift action to address pressing environmental challenges. Public testimony was also a significant part of the meeting, with citizens voicing their opinions on recent bills.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Students are using AI to generate sexually explicit photos of other students, and child predators are
- A student used AI to generate nude photos of another student, a 14-year-old female.
- I also represent the Student Assistance Club, the national leadership club for student institutions,
- The student victim of another student shouldn't have to suffer those consequences of moving.
- students also.
Keywords:
bonds, education funding, Texas Permanent School Fund, financial transparency, speculative rating, school funding, deferred maintenance, tax revenue, education budget, school districts, school funding, bonds, education, finance, Texas Education Code, misconduct, child abuse, educators, investigation, criminal offense
Summary:
The committee meeting addressed critical issues regarding educator misconduct and legislative measures to improve reporting standards. Significant discussions revolved around SB1224, which mandates that superintendents report allegations of sexual or abusive conduct directly to law enforcement rather than relying solely on internal investigations. This bill, presented by Senator Sparks, reflects an ongoing effort to close loopholes in the education system that enable misconduct to persist without proper accountability. Senators emphasized the alarming rise in educator misconduct cases and the need for more stringent reporting practices to protect children in schools.
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Transcript Highlights:
- Specifically, the per-student allotment would increase from $10 for each student in average daily attendance
- However, the actual cost per student is $128.
- Specifically, the per-student allotment would increase.
- When students are socially, emotionally, and mentally well, the students feel safe, and they can better
- Our students cannot learn if they are not well.
Keywords:
school safety, Foundation School Program, education funding, student allotment, Texas education, judicial conduct, judges discipline, judicial compensation, retirement benefits, judicial transparency, capital gains, taxation, constitutional amendment, state revenue, individual investment, school safety, Senate Bill 260, funding, mental health, legislative session
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around discussions on Senate Bill 260, which aims to enhance school safety through increased funding. Senator Huffman highlighted the initiative to double both the per-student and per-campus safety allotments. Testimonies from various stakeholders, including educators and mental health advocates, underscored the importance of addressing both physical safety and mental health needs in schools. The discussions revealed a strong consensus on the necessity of adequate resources for effective school safety measures while acknowledging the financial challenges faced by districts in meeting legislative mandates. The meeting concluded with a positive recommendation for the bill's passage to the full Senate.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Apr 14th, 2025 at 02:04 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Kamiya Gibbs, who is also a student at UT.
- If I can please have all the Rice students stand up.
- they must be enrolled as student-athletes at the university.
- We believe in our student-athletes. We believe in football.
- Do you know any gifted and talented students that...
Keywords:
education funding, Texas State Technical College System, constitutional amendment, capital projects, workforce education, military education, early registration, ROTC, corps of cadets, higher education, military academy, student athletes, name image likeness, compensation, intercollegiate athletics, representation, tuition assistance, military, Texas State Guard, education
Summary:
The committee meeting was marked by significant discussions surrounding several House Bills, particularly focusing on topics such as the payment for college athletes and the commemoration of veterans. HB290 was passed with a vote of 115 to 29, while HB300, aimed at updating the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program, garnered unanimous support with 147 votes in favor. A notable moment came during the discussion of HB2143, which proposed to dedicate a segment of a farm-to-market road in honor of Army Specialist Joey Lenz, eliciting heartfelt responses from members as they recognized his sacrifice and service to the country. Overall, the meeting included both procedural motions and passionate debates on the implications of the proposed legislation.