2017S0072-1 01/23/17
By: Huffines S.J.R. No. 33
JOINT RESOLUTION
proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools
and home schools from state and local regulation.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Article VII, Texas Constitution, is amended by
adding Section 3-d to read as follows:
Sec. 3-d. An agency of the state government, including the
legislature, or a political subdivision or agency of a political
subdivision of this state may not regulate the educational program
of a private school or home school in this state.
SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 7, 2017.
The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
proposition: "The constitutional amendment protecting private
schools and home schools from state and local regulation."