88R1082 BDP-D
By: King S.J.R. No. 72
A JOINT RESOLUTION
proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private 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-c to read as follows:
Sec. 3-c. An agency of the state government, including the
legislature, or of a political subdivision of this state may not
regulate the educational program of a private school, including a
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, 2023.
The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
proposition: "The constitutional amendment protecting private
schools from state and local regulation."