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HB 24 87-0 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex | et. al. Relating to funding for school districts to provide inclusive and accessible playgrounds. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 81 87-0 (2021) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al. Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 220 87-0 (2021) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to establishing resource campuses to improve a public school campus not performing satisfactorily. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 303 87-0 (2021) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to testing for lead contamination in public school drinking water. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 351 87-0 (2021) Author: Talarico, James Relating to air filtration efficiency standards at certain educational and child care facilities. House: Environmental Regulation Left pending in committee
HB 518 87-0 (2021) Author: Beckley, Michelle Relating to a study by the Texas Education Agency regarding recommended standards for school district facility maintenance and custodial services. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 586 87-0 (2021) Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al. Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 587 87-0 (2021) Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al. Relating to a study on the suitability of unused and underused public facilities for joint use by state and local governmental entities and artists. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 605 87-0 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to the adoption of a healthy and safe school water plan by public schools. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 808 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to the consumption, possession, or sale of an alcoholic beverage at a stadium or athletic facility leased to a nonprofit or private entity by a school district. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 893 87-0 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to a financial assistance program for open-enrollment charter school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 965 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al. Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2038 87-0 (2021) Author: Talarico, James Relating to lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities. House: Natural Resources Referred to Natural Resources
HB 2261 87-0 (2021) Author: Wu, Gene Relating to the authority of a municipal management district to provide public education facilities and public education-related supplemental services. House: Public Education Postponed
HB 2567 87-0 (2021) Author: Sanford, Scott Relating to the authority of the board of trustees of a school district to enter into a contract or agreement with a public or private entity for the use of facilities for district events. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2604 87-0 (2021) Author: Allison, Steve Relating to the exclusion of school facilities from load shedding participation during a rolling blackout. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2974 87-0 (2021) Author: Morales, Christina Relating to required maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems at public school instructional facilities and to the liability of certain facilities handling hazardous substances for damages caused to public schools. House: Environmental Regulation Left pending in committee
HB 3753 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to a credit against required recapture payments for certain school districts with excess facilities costs under the public school finance system. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4120 87-0 (2021) Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al. Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools. House: State Affairs Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4377 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HJR 49 87-0 (2021) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing Webb County to delegate its authority to manage and dispose of county school land and invest and manage the proceeds from the county permanent school fund. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 338 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly
Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 520 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to funding for school districts to provide inclusive and accessible playgrounds. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1289 87-0 (2021) Author: Eckhardt, Sarah Relating to prohibiting the carrying of a firearm on property owned or leased by a governmental entity. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1303 87-0 (2021) Author: Blanco, César Relating to the efficient use and generation of electricity by public schools. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1363 87-0 (2021) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to governmental entities that may partner with a school district to operate a district campus. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1581 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1946 87-0 (2021) Author: Springer, Drew Relating to the rulemaking authority of the University Interscholastic League Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2053 87-0 (2021) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the adoption of a healthy and safe school water plan by public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 87 87-1 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to the adoption of a healthy and safe school water plan by public schools. Filed
HB 169 87-1 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to a financial assistance program for open-enrollment charter school facilities. Filed
HB 215 87-1 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to funding for school districts to provide inclusive and accessible playgrounds. Filed
HB 179 87-2 (2021) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to funding for school districts to provide inclusive and accessible playgrounds. Filed
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
HB 92 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al. Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 127 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 307 86-0 (2019) Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al. Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 728 86-0 (2019) Author: Holland, Justin Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district instructional facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 797 86-0 (2019) Author: Thierry, Shawn Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools use metal detectors on each campus. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 997 86-0 (2019) Author: Collier, Nicole Relating to testing for lead contamination in public school drinking water. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1131 86-0 (2019) Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist certain school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 1151 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1167 86-0 (2019) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the carrying of weapons at amusement parks or locations associated with schools or other educational institutions. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1416 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to requirements for building construction contracts entered into by public school districts. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1730 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to the approval of the establishment or expansion of open-enrollment charter schools and the application of facility standards to those schools. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1734 86-0 (2019) Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1773 86-0 (2019) Author: Middleton, Mayes Relating to school district use of relocatable educational facilities. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1823 86-0 (2019) Author: Cortez, Philip Relating to the reduction of school district property taxes as a result of the school facilities allotment. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2162 86-0 (2019) Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al. Relating to a study on the suitability of unused and underused public facilities for joint use by state and local governmental entities. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 2281 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al. Relating to the consumption, possession, or sale of an alcoholic beverage at a stadium or athletic facility leased to a nonprofit or private entity by a school district. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2633 86-0 (2019) Author: Morrison, Geanie W.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the consumption, possession, or sale of an alcoholic beverage at a performing arts facility leased to a nonprofit organization by a school district. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2654 86-0 (2019) Author: Rosenthal, Jon Relating to building standards for instructional facilities and campus safety procedures for public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2800 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2998 86-0 (2019) Author: Talarico, James Relating to lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities. House: Natural Resources Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 2999 86-0 (2019) Author: Talarico, James Relating to air filtration efficiency standards at certain educational and child care facilities. House: Environmental Regulation Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 3053 86-0 (2019) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to the adoption of a healthy and safe school water plan by public schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
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
HB 3974 86-0 (2019) Author: Bailes, Ernest Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4030 86-0 (2019) Author: Dominguez, Alex Relating to funding for school districts to provide inclusive and accessible playgrounds. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 4095 86-0 (2019) Author: Beckley, Michelle Relating to a school district policy regarding custodian workloads. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 4096 86-0 (2019) Author: Beckley, Michelle Relating to a study by the Texas Education Agency regarding recommended standards for school district facility maintenance and custodial services. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4205 86-0 (2019) Author: Craddick, Tom
Sponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to accountability intervention provisions applicable to school district campuses, including the conditions under which a closed campus may be repurposed to serve students at that campus location and the creation of accelerated campus excellence turnaround plans. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 4258 86-0 (2019) Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to review and approval by the attorney general of certain bonds financing an educational facility for certain charter schools. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 4270 86-0 (2019) Author: Wu, Gene
Sponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to the authority of a municipal management district to provide public education facilities and public education-related supplemental services. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HCR 193 86-0 (2019) Author: Huberty, Dan
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3. Filed with the Secretary of State
HJR 104 86-0 (2019) Author: Raymond, Richard Peña Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing Webb County to delegate its authority to manage and dispose of county school land and invest and manage the proceeds from the county permanent school fund. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 4 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to public school finance and public education. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 11 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety and mental health promotion in public schools and the creation of the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 30 86-0 (2019) Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Sponsor: Phelan, Dade | et. al.
Relating to ballot language requirements for a proposition seeking voter approval for the issuance of bonds. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 394 86-0 (2019) Author: Alvarado, Carol Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1182 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna
Sponsor: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to review and approval by the attorney general of certain bonds financing an educational facility for certain charter schools. House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1277 86-0 (2019) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to guidelines for the proper care and display of the United States and Texas flags by public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1297 86-0 (2019) Author: Powell, Beverly
Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1412 86-0 (2019) Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Sponsor: Burrows, Dustin
Relating to accountability intervention provisions applicable to school district campuses, including the creation of accelerated campus excellence turnaround plans and the conditions under which a closed campus may be repurposed to serve students at that campus location. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
House appoints conferees-reported
SB 1454 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1907 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2061 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to a prohibition on the application of certain pesticides at public school buildings and other facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2314 86-0 (2019) Author: West, Royce Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 171 85-0 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Relating to certain facilities transactions between school districts and charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 545 85-0 (2017) Author: Anderson, Charles "Doc" | et. al. Relating to the opportunity of certain patriotic societies to present information regarding the society to public school students during regular school hours. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1039 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary Relating to funding for open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1081 85-0 (2017) Author: Arévalo, Diana | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the new instructional facility allotment under the foundation school program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 1262 85-0 (2017) Author: Villalba, Jason Relating to the use of a school as a polling place. House: Elections Referred to Elections
HB 1269 85-0 (2017) Author: Villalba, Jason | et. al. Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1759 85-0 (2017) Author: Smithee, John Relating to the authority of an independent school district to contract with a county for the design, improvement, or construction of an instructional facility or stadium or other athletic facility. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1788 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Ed Relating to state support for assistance with payment of existing debt on certain bonds issued by school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1868 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary Relating to a study of funding for school district instructional facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1910 85-0 (2017) Author: Sanford, Scott Relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported by property taxes. House: Elections Left pending in committee
HB 2051 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al. Relating to the new instructional facility allotment under the foundation school program. House: Public Education Received from the House
HB 2395 85-0 (2017) Author: Collier, Nicole | et. al. Relating to testing for lead contamination in public school drinking water. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3270 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to criminal background checks for persons employed by certain public school contractors. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3434 85-0 (2017) Author: Koop, Linda | et. al. Relating to relating to requirements for building construction contracts entered into by public school districts. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3438 85-0 (2017) Author: Koop, Linda | et. al. Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 3439 85-0 (2017) Author: Koop, Linda | et. al. Relating to a school district contract to partner with an open-enrollment charter school to operate a district campus. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3486 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to requirements regarding commissioning agent fees related to school district contracts for construction services. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3518 85-0 (2017) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to open-enrollment charter school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3615 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3695 85-0 (2017) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3861 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al. Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3938 85-0 (2017) Author: Uresti, Tomas Relating to requirements for procuring the services of a commissioning agent related to a school district contract for construction services. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 359 85-0 (2017) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the new instructional facility allotment under the foundation school program. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 585 85-0 (2017) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Relating to the opportunity of certain patriotic societies to present information regarding the society to public school students during regular school hours. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 800 85-0 (2017) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to the authority of an independent school district to contract with a county for the design, improvement, or construction of an instructional facility or stadium or other athletic facility. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1200 85-0 (2017) Author: Campbell, Donna Relating to guidelines for the proper care and display of the United States and Texas flags by public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1587 85-0 (2017) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al. Relating to lead in drinking water at public schools. Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1610 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to open-enrollment charter schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1658 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1882 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Sponsor: Koop, Linda
Relating to a school district contract to partner with an open-enrollment charter school to operate a district campus. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 272 85-1 (2017) Author: Koop, Linda Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 106 85-1 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations. Filed
HB 138 84-0 (2015) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 456 84-0 (2015) Author: Gutierrez, Roland | et. al. Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of e-cigarettes on school property. House: Public Education
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
HB 1705 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1711 84-0 (2015) Author: Oliveira, René Relating to the compensatory education allotment and the bilingual education allotment under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1728 84-0 (2015) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to certain facilities transactions between school districts and charter schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1752 84-0 (2015) Author: Goldman, Craig Relating to the issuance of certain bonds by school districts and the permissible use of interest derived from the proceeds of those bonds. House: Investments & Financial Services Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1759 84-0 (2015) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don | et. al. Relating to the public school finance system. House: Public Education Postponed
HB 1904 84-0 (2015) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund the renovation of Robert A. Welch Hall at The University of Texas at Austin. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2487 84-0 (2015) Author: Smithee, John Relating to the authority of an independent school district to contract with a municipality for the design, improvement, or construction of an instructional facility, stadium, or other athletic facility. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2698 84-0 (2015) Author: Longoria, Oscar Relating to the existing debt allotment under the foundation school program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2765 84-0 (2015) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to property tax relief, the school facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2801 84-0 (2015) Author: Peña, Gilbert Relating to the use of a bathroom, locker room, or shower facility in a public school. House: State Affairs No action taken in committee
HB 2802 84-0 (2015) Author: Peña, Gilbert | et. al. Relating to the use of public bathrooms, locker rooms, and shower facilities; creating a criminal offense. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2851 84-0 (2015) Author: Parker, Tan
Sponsor: Taylor, Van
Relating to the limitation on the liability of the nonprofit corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority to issue revenue bonds for open-enrollment charter schools to provide educational facilities. House: Investments & Financial Services
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 96 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Sponsor: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of e-cigarettes on school property or at school-related or school-sanctioned activities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 810 84-0 (2015) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the authority of an independent school district to contract with a municipality for the design, improvement, or construction of an instructional facility, stadium, or other athletic facility. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 836 84-0 (2015) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: Public Education
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1479 84-0 (2015) Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al. Relating to reasonable break times and facilities for school district educators expressing breast milk. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 51 83-0 (2013) Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al. Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 186 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 265 83-0 (2013) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don Relating to the public school finance system. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 324 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to certain facilities and service provider transactions between school districts and charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1433 83-0 (2013) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to prohibiting the board of trustees of an independent school district from disparate treatment based on an organization's religious nature in allowing access to school campuses after school hours. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1770 83-0 (2013) Author: Turner, Chris | et. al. Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the foundation school fund for grants to school districts to use in improving the security of school facilities. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 1993 83-0 (2013) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the discharge of a firearm across the property line of an educational facility and educating hunters on that subject; providing criminal penalties. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 2140 83-0 (2013) Author: Davis, John Relating to the manner in which school districts are ranked for purposes of the instructional facilities allotment. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2610 83-0 (2013) Author: Pitts, Jim
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants and certain notes by school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2698 83-0 (2013) Author: King, Susan Relating to a study of the feasibility of establishing a program to connect veterans seeking employment in school security positions with independent school districts seeking to employ security personnel. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Left pending in committee
HB 3214 83-0 (2013) Author: Strama, Mark Relating to the creation of an incentive program for solar and wind-powered distributed electric generation for public school property. House: Energy Resources Left pending in committee
HB 3843 83-0 (2013) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey Relating to providing, facilitating, or aiding the use of solar power or other alternative energy source in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 2 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Relating to certain charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 378 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a study to determine public school facility needs. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 712 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the financing of school district facilities and property tax relief for school district debt; providing for reduced property tax rates. Senate: Finance Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1131 83-0 (2013) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. Senate: Finance Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
SB 1263 83-0 (2013) Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al. Relating to allowing parents to petition for repurposing, alternative management, or closure of certain public school campuses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1409 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al. Relating to public information regarding facilities of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Open Government
Referred to Public Education
SB 1457 83-0 (2013) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Frullo, John
Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. House: State Affairs
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
SJR 44 83-0 (2013) Author: Ellis, Rodney Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. Senate: Finance Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
HB 51 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to energy efficiency standards for certain buildings and to high-performance design, construction, and renovation standards for certain buildings and facilities of institutions of higher education. House: State Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 79 82-0 (2011) Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al. Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 360 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the imposition, increase, or reduction of a tax or the issuance of bonds. House: Elections
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 511 82-0 (2011) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 516 82-0 (2011) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of certain school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 775 82-0 (2011) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the adoption of energy efficiency, conservation, and indoor air quality standards for the design, construction, and renovation of public school instructional facilities. House: Energy Resources Left pending in committee
HB 1494 82-0 (2011) Author: Ritter, Allan Relating to a prohibition against use of school district resources for a hotel. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1531 82-0 (2011) Author: Ritter, Allan | et. al. Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 1556 82-0 (2011) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to a prohibition on the issuance of a drilling permit for an oil or gas well that is proposed to be located within a specified distance of a public school. House: Energy Resources Left pending in committee
HB 1848 82-0 (2011) Author: Farrar, Jessica Relating to the use of environmentally sensitive cleaning products in primary and secondary schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1855 82-0 (2011) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to a study regarding school district practices in selecting sites for new school campuses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2415 82-0 (2011) Author: Garza, John Relating to the liability of a school district that allows the use of land and facilities that the school district owns, occupies, or leases for recreational or educational purposes. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 2677 82-0 (2011) Author: Shelton, Mark Relating to customer choice for school districts served by municipally owned electric utilities and electric cooperatives. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2797 82-0 (2011) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to elimination of the requirement that school districts and public junior college districts conduct periodic safety and security audits of district facilities. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2798 82-0 (2011) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to discounted utility rates for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools; providing an administrative penalty. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 2877 82-0 (2011) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Relating to required sale or lease of unused or underutilized school district facilities to charter schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HJR 99 82-0 (2011) Author: Ritter, Allan | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
SB 90 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al. Relating to the financing of school district facilities and tax relief for facilities debt. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 91 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to an interim study to determine public school facility needs. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 296 82-0 (2011) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Relating to the mitigation of the impact of residential development in public school districts. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 764 82-0 (2011) Author: Williams, Tommy
Sponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to a prohibition against use of school district resources for a hotel. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 941 82-0 (2011) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to a study regarding school district practices in selecting sites for new school campuses. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 62 82-1 (2011) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 88 81-0 (2009) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to the use of revenue from a tax increment fund to acquire, construct, or reconstruct educational facilities. House: Ways & Means No action taken in committee
HB 329 81-0 (2009) Author: Pierson, Paula | et. al. Relating to the guaranteed level of state and local funds for the instructional facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment under the public school finance system. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 350 81-0 (2009) Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to use of school district resources for athletic or instructional facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 727 81-0 (2009) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the closure of a public school campus that is being used as an emergency evacuation shelter. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 752 81-0 (2009) Author: England, Kirk
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to enter into an agreement with a school district to dedicate revenue from a tax increment fund to the district for the acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of an educational facility. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 999 81-0 (2009) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of certain school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Higher Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1167 81-0 (2009) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the closure of a school campus by the board of trustees of a school district. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1668 81-0 (2009) Author: Edwards, Al Relating to changing the name of certain school campuses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1775 81-0 (2009) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to extension of water and sewer utility services to certain public school facilities or hospital facilities to supplement services provided by the holder of a certificate of public convenience and necessity. House: Natural Resources Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1839 81-0 (2009) Author: Howard, Donna | et. al. Relating to the selection by school districts of sites for new schools; providing a penalty. House: Public Education Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1980 81-0 (2009) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to the use of solar energy in certain state buildings, public school facilities, and higher education facilities. House: Energy Resources Subcommittee members named
HB 2185 81-0 (2009) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to informing public school districts of available resources to reduce support costs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2266 81-0 (2009) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to the investigation of indoor air quality in certain school buildings. House: Environmental Regulation Left pending in committee
HB 2337 81-0 (2009) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to the guaranteed level of state and local funds under the existing debt allotment for school districts whose construction or renovation design plans are highly rated for environmental efficiency. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2541 81-0 (2009) Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al. Relating to the funding and operation of open-enrollment charter schools. House: Public Education Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2617 81-0 (2009) Author: Heflin, Joe Relating to state financial assistance for maintenance, repair, or renovation of school district instructional facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2688 81-0 (2009) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to the authority of certain counties to establish economic development projects or create improvement districts to construct educational facilities. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
HB 2763 81-0 (2009) Author: Kuempel, Edmund
Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the regulation of industrialized housing and buildings. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
HB 2894 81-0 (2009) Author: Hochberg, Scott Relating to additional guarantees for certain bonds issued by school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3040 81-0 (2009) Author: Farias, Joe Relating to a review by the commissioner of education of the instructional facilities allotment. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3149 81-0 (2009) Author: Anchía, Rafael Relating to the adoption and financing of energy efficiency, conservation, and indoor air quality standards for the design, construction, and renovation of public school instructional facilities. House: Energy Resources Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3184 81-0 (2009) Author: Jackson, Jim Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the imposition or increase of a tax or the issuance of bonds. House: Elections Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 3248 81-0 (2009) Author: Cohen, Ellen Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3266 81-0 (2009) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to an interim study to determine public school facility needs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3918 81-0 (2009) Author: Darby, Drew
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to testing liquefied petroleum gas systems in certain school facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 4200 81-0 (2009) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to state assistance to fund public school instructional facilities in fast-growing school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4673 81-0 (2009) Author: Olivo, Dora Relating to the use of discretionary funds raised by public school campuses. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HJR 100 81-0 (2009) Author: Cohen, Ellen Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
SB 300 81-0 (2009) Author: Patrick, Dan
Sponsor: Shelton, Mark
Relating to eliminating or modifying certain mandates on school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 570 81-0 (2009) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the financing of school district facilities and tax relief for facilities debt. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 587 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: King, Susan
Relating to the eligibility of school districts for state assistance with payment of existing debt. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 598 81-0 (2009) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Sponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to a pilot revolving loan program for retrofitting public school buildings with photovoltaic solar panels and associated energy efficiency improvements. House: Energy Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 670 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to design and construction standards for newly constructed state buildings, public school facilities, and higher education facilities. Senate: Natural Resources Left pending in committee
SB 688 81-0 (2009) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Relating to the mitigation of the impact of residential development in public school districts. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Education
Referred to Land & Resource Management
SB 701 81-0 (2009) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to state assistance to fund public school instructional facilities that meet certain design and construction, renovation, or improvement standards. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 733 81-0 (2009) Author: Jackson, Mike Relating to electrical consumption by a public school district. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1029 81-0 (2009) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the guaranteed level of state and local funds for the instructional facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment under the public school finance system. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1231 81-0 (2009) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to a requirement that a school district develop and adopt a site selection policy before selecting a site for construction of a new school; providing a penalty. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1255 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to a state intercept credit enhancement program for certain bonds issued by school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1256 81-0 (2009) Author: Carona, John | et. al. Relating to the prevention and prosecution of, and punishment prescribed for engaging in, organized criminal activity in a gang-free zone. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 1606 81-0 (2009) Author: Eltife, Kevin Relating to the regulation of industrialized housing and buildings. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 2174 81-0 (2009) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to enter into an agreement with a school district to dedicate revenue from a tax increment fund to the district for the acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of an educational facility. Senate: Economic Development No action taken in committee
SB 2190 81-0 (2009) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to an interim study to determine public school facility needs. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2374 81-0 (2009) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to state assistance to fund public school instructional facilities in fast-growing school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2384 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Sponsor: Moody, Joe
Relating to children's exposure to area-wide soil contamination in certain counties. House: Public Health
Senate: Natural Resources
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 506 80-0 (2007) Author: Bailey, Kevin Relating to the regulation of the practice of construction and program management for capital improvement projects of school districts. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 507 80-0 (2007) Author: Bailey, Kevin Relating to the submission and opening of bids, proposals, and statements of qualifications for contracts involving school district facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 999 80-0 (2007) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Relating to the adoption of energy efficiency and conservation standards for the design, construction, and renovation of public school instructional facilities. House: Energy Resources Left pending in committee
HB 1294 80-0 (2007) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to the use of revenue from a tax increment fund to acquire, construct, or reconstruct educational facilities. House: Local Government Ways & Means Considered in Calendars
HB 1400 80-0 (2007) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the issuance by a corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority of revenue bonds for open-enrollment charter school facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1415 80-0 (2007) Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al. Relating to crediting public schools for the value of electricity generated by solar panels on public school building rooftops. House: Government Reform
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1745 80-0 (2007) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to requirements related to excessive emissions events by certain regulated entities under the Clean Air Act. House: Environmental Regulation Referred to Environmental Regulation
HB 1824 80-0 (2007) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to the guaranteed level of state and local funds under the existing debt allotment for school districts that comply with green building guidelines. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1876 80-0 (2007) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to allowing a school district to charge an impact fee for certain capital improvements. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 1922 80-0 (2007) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to eligibility of school districts for state assistance with payment of existing debt. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1923 80-0 (2007) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to coordination between school districts and other governmental agencies regarding necessary transportation infrastructure improvements associated with real property owned or proposed to be purchased by school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2030 80-0 (2007) Author: Giddings, Helen Relating to the issuance of citations to certain students on school property during regular school hours. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2112 80-0 (2007) Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.
Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the prosecution of an offense prohibiting the exhibition, use, or threatened exhibition or use of a firearm in or on school property or a school bus. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2312 80-0 (2007) Author: Rose, Patrick Relating to guardrails on school district bleachers. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2830 80-0 (2007) Author: Haggerty, Pat Relating to funding under the instructional facilities allotment for school districts affected by troop reassignments at military installations. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2916 80-0 (2007) Author: Kuempel, Edmund Relating to the mitigation of the impact of residential development in public school districts. House: Land & Resource Management Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 3209 80-0 (2007) Author: Heflin, Joe Relating to the eligibility of bonds used for the payment of certain school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3243 80-0 (2007) Author: Straus, Joe Relating to requiring the installation of solar power generation panels in the construction of public schools. House: Regulated Industries Referred to Regulated Industries
HB 3607 80-0 (2007) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the financing of school district instructional facilities and assistance with the payment of a school district's existing debt. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 4 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Relating to open-enrollment charter schools and the creation of public charter districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 70 80-0 (2007) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the financing of school district instructional facilities and assistance with the payment of a school district's existing debt. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 389 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the capacity of the permanent school fund bond guarantee program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 487 80-0 (2007) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the regulation of the practice of construction and program management for capital improvement projects of school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 638 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to allowing a school district to charge an impact fee for certain capital improvements. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 786 80-0 (2007) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to the mitigation of the impact of residential development in public school districts. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Education
Referred to Land & Resource Management
SB 899 80-0 (2007) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to design and construction standards for newly constructed or renovated state buildings, public school facilities, and higher education facilities. Senate: Government Organization Left pending in committee
SB 941 80-0 (2007) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to the use of revenue from a tax increment fund to acquire, construct, or reconstruct educational facilities. Senate: Finance Left pending in committee
SB 962 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Sponsor: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to funding under the instructional facilities allotment and to payment of existing debt for school districts affected by troop reassignments at military installations. House: Public Education
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
See remarks for effective date
SB 1487 80-0 (2007) Author: Patrick, Dan Relating to requiring annual reporting of public school district expenditures for extracurricular facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1700 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to state assistance with the costs of constructing or renovating public high school science laboratories. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1827 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to the financing of school district instructional facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1875 80-0 (2007) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the financing of school district facilities and tax relief for facilities debt. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 515 79-0 (2005) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to standards adopted by the commissioner of education for adequacy of public school facilities. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 689 79-0 (2005) Author: Oliveira, Rene Relating to funding for public education instructional facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1106 79-0 (2005) Author: Howard, Charlie
Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the repeal of the Public School Facilities Funding Act. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1233 79-0 (2005) Author: Paxton, Ken Relating to certain assessments on residential development in public school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1826 79-0 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the use of school district resources for the maintenance of real property not owned or leased by the district. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2184 79-0 (2005) Author: Oliveira, Rene Relating to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at The University of Texas at Brownsville. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 2204 79-0 (2005) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda Relating to the sale of public educational facilities to real estate investment trusts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2446 79-0 (2005) Author: Leibowitz, David Relating to serving expired food in public primary and secondary schools; providing a penalty. House: Public Health Posting rule suspended
HB 2979 79-0 (2005) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to a study regarding school facilities and the feasibility of developing model plans for school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3061 79-0 (2005) Author: Hill, Fred Relating to state assistance with public school facilities. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3082 79-0 (2005) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to the eligibility of school district bonds for state assistance under the existing debt allotment. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3234 79-0 (2005) Author: Uresti, Carlos Relating to the provision of and notice concerning safety equipment required in the construction, repair, rehabilitation, or alteration of public school facilities. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3540 79-0 (2005) Author: Pitts, Jim
Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; providing penalties. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed
HR 2277 79-0 (2005) Author: Pitts, Jim Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdication, H.B. No. 3540. 1 hr. notice-for consideration
HR 2289 79-0 (2005) Author: Pitts, Jim Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3540. 1 hr. notice-for consideration
SB 11 79-0 (2005) Author: Staples, Todd
Sponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to security in public schools. House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 116 79-0 (2005) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to certain assessments on residential development in public school districts. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 134 79-0 (2005) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to the new instructional facilities allotment for public schools. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 173 79-0 (2005) Author: Harris, Chris Relating to banning handguns and certain other weapons from parking areas associated with schools or educational institutions; providing criminal penalties. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 797 79-0 (2005) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the financing of instructional facilities and the payment of existing debt of school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 824 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to state assistance for instructional facilities in school districts with enrollment growth due to closure and realignment of military bases. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 842 79-0 (2005) Author: Lindsay, Jon Relating to the use of school district real property by a nonprofit organization. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 939 79-0 (2005) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a study regarding school facilities and the feasibility of developing model plans for school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 961 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to a clearinghouse of energy and water conservation information and programs for school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 962 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to state assistance for school district instructional facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 1395 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the establishment of high school diploma programs by Job Corps training programs under the United States Department of Labor. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1412 79-0 (2005) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to authorizing industrial development corporations to undertake projects in connection with educational facilities and learning centers. Senate: Business & Commerce Reported from s/c favorably with substitute
SB 1452 79-0 (2005) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at The University of Texas at Brownsville. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2 79-1 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Point of order sustained
HR 446 79-1 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2. Reported enrolled
SB 2 79-1 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to public education and public school finance matters; making an appropriation; imposing criminal penalties. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 42 79-1 (2005) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a study regarding instructional facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SR 129 79-1 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2. Filed
SR 140 79-1 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2. Record vote
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
SB 2 79-2 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 8 79-2 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: 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
HB 22 78-0 (2003) Author: Corte, Frank Relating to the development and implementation of school district indoor air quality programs. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 49 78-0 (2003) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Health regarding sanitation and privacy in public school restrooms. House: Public Health Left pending in committee
HB 473 78-0 (2003) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to indoor air quality in public school buildings. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 764 78-0 (2003) Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene | et. al. Relating to the health of school-age children. House: Public Health Left pending in committee
HB 965 78-0 (2003) Author: Mercer, Ken Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Health in consultation with the Texas Education Agency to study the cost and feasibility of installing automated external defibrillators in public high school buildings. House: Public Health Considered in Calendars
HB 1052 78-0 (2003) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to certain assessments on residential development in public school districts. House: Local Government Ways and Means Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1227 78-0 (2003) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to public school district eligibility for state assistance under the existing debt allotment. House: Public Education No action taken in committee
HB 1352 78-0 (2003) Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al. Relating to safety equipment provisions in contracts for construction, repair, rehabilitation, or alteration of public school facilities. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1564 78-0 (2003) Author: Truitt, Vicki
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the use of municipal funds for the acquisition of land or acquisition, construction, expansion, or renovation of facilities for an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2230 78-0 (2003) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to the imposition of an excessive emissions events fee to support air quality monitoring at certain schools. House: Environmental Regulation Left pending in committee
HB 2544 78-0 (2003) Author: Bonnen, Dennis Relating to certain requirements imposed on a sex offender who enters the premises of a school. House: Law Enforcement
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 3382 78-0 (2003) Author: Merritt, Tommy Relating to public school finance. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HJR 8 78-0 (2003) Author: Merritt, Tommy Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to establishing the Texas Great Teachers & Facilities Fund as a sequestered fund, funded by dedicated sales tax revenue, and providing for mandatory ad valorem property tax relief. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
SB 242 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to indoor air quality in public school buildings. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 343 78-0 (2003) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to the health of school-age children. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 636 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to eligibility of school districts for state assistance with payment of existing debt. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 638 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the new instructional facilities allotment for public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 639 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to public school district eligibility for state assistance under the existing debt allotment. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 740 78-0 (2003) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to certain assessments on residential development in public school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1497 78-0 (2003) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to the issuance of revenue bonds by the Texas Public Finance Authority for the construction of school district instructional facilities and the construction of the facilities by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1590 78-0 (2003) Author: West, Royce Relating to limitations on tax-supported bonds issued by public school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1839 78-0 (2003) Author: Staples, Todd Relating to religious speech on a public school campus. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SJR 32 78-0 (2003) Author: Janek, Kyle Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a public school finance system based on state provision of teacher salaries and benefits and assistance for maintenance and construction of school facilities. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 2 78-3 (2003) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to the organization, board membership, and functions of certain governmental agencies and to the transfer of certain functions to other governmental agencies. Senate: Finance Left pending in committee
HB 11 78-4 (2003) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to standards adopted by the commissioner of education for adequacy of public school facilities. House: Public School Finance, Select Referred to Public School Finance, Select
SB 16 78-4 (2003) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to certain assessments on residential development in public school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 322 77-0 (2001) Author: Tillery, Dale Relating to murder committed in certain places associated with a school or educational institution as a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 517 77-0 (2001) Author: Turner, Bob Relating to testing natural gas piping in certain school facilities. House: Energy Resources Referred to Energy Resources
HB 640 77-0 (2001) Author: Turner, Sylvester Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Health regarding sanitation in public school restrooms. House: Public Health Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2006 77-0 (2001) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to indoor air quality in public school buildings. House: Public Health
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2007 77-0 (2001) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to indoor air quality in newly constructed or renovated public school buildings. House: Public Health
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2277 77-0 (2001) Author: Carter, Bill
Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to contracts by certain educational institutions, state agencies, and local governments for energy conservation measures. House: Energy Resources
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2516 77-0 (2001) Author: Garcia, Domingo Relating to the powers and rights of a cultural educational facilities finance corporation. House: County Affairs No action taken in committee
HB 2628 77-0 (2001) Author: Wolens, Steven
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the powers and rights of a cultural educational facilities finance corporation. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2726 77-0 (2001) Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al. Relating to a study of the effect of air pollution on school absenteeism. House: Environmental Regulation Left pending in committee
HB 2867 77-0 (2001) Author: Sadler, Paul Relating to certain offenses occurring on school property or at a school-sponsored or school-related activity as conduct indicating a need for supervision in certain counties. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee
HB 3108 77-0 (2001) Author: Hardcastle, Rick Relating to the offense of disruption of a class or other school activity. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3219 77-0 (2001) Author: Lewis, Ron Relating to testing liquefied petroleum gas systems in certain school facilities. House: Energy Resources Referred to Energy Resources
HB 3310 77-0 (2001) Author: Dunnam, Jim Relating to payment sources for a school district's local share of debt service for which the district receives state assistance. House: Public Education Referred to subcommittee
HB 3410 77-0 (2001) Author: McReynolds, Jim Relating to the sale and lease of vacant and unsurveyed public school land. House: Land & Resource Management Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3418 77-0 (2001) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to the financing of public school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to subcommittee
HB 3513 77-0 (2001) Author: Hamric, Peggy Relating to state programs for assisting school districts with paying the costs of public school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to subcommittee
HB 3549 77-0 (2001) Author: Chisum, Warren Relating to the regulation of property owned by public or private schools. House: Land & Resource Management Left pending in committee
SB 334 77-0 (2001) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to outreach activities under the Summer Food Service Program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 402 77-0 (2001) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the possession or carrying of weapons on certain premises associated with a school or educational institution; providing penalties. Senate: Criminal Justice Left pending in committee
SB 461 77-0 (2001) Author: Duncan, Robert Relating to requirements applicable to renovation of public school facilities financed with state assistance. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 597 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to a study of funding of public school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 859 77-0 (2001) Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al. Relating to indoor air quality in newly constructed or renovated public school buildings. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 861 77-0 (2001) Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al. Relating to indoor air quality in public school buildings. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 948 77-0 (2001) Author: Brown, J. E. Relating to the testing of liquefied petroleum gas piping systems in school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 958 77-0 (2001) Author: Brown, J. E. Relating to testing natural gas piping in certain school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1081 77-0 (2001) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the powers and rights of a cultural educational facilities finance corporation. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1316 77-0 (2001) Author: Staples, Todd Relating to the financing of public school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1357 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the regulation of the removal of resilient floor-covering material. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1460 77-0 (2001) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to state programs for assisting school districts with paying the costs of public school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1461 77-0 (2001) Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al. Relating to state assistance to school districts for new instructional facilities. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 1508 77-0 (2001) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the public education facilities assistance fund. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1525 77-0 (2001) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to disruption of the conduct of a public school class or other public school activity; providing a penalty. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1729 77-0 (2001) Author: Cain, David Relating to uses of the guaranteed yield component of the Foundation School Program, treatment of lease payments under the Public Property Finance Act, payment of lease contracts under the Local Government Code and the Education Code, and the permanent school fund guarantee under the Education Code. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1753 77-0 (2001) Author: Cain, David Relating to treatment of lease payments under the Public Property Finance Act. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 1785 77-0 (2001) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the limit on assistance under the state program for assisting school districts with the payment of existing debt. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Postponed
SB 1806 77-0 (2001) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the sale and lease of vacant and unsurveyed public school land. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1812 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Hays County Development District No. 2; providing the authority to impose taxes. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Not again placed on intent calendar
SJR 40 77-0 (2001) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of a public education facilities assistance fund. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 152 76-0 (1999) Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the punishment for the offense of graffiti. House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 184 76-0 (1999) Author: Longoria, John Relating to a requirement that school districts open school buildings after school hours for recreational purposes and tutoring. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 659 76-0 (1999) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Relating to keeping school campuses open after school hours for recreational purposes and tutoring. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 796 76-0 (1999) Author: Allen, Ray Relating to the circumstances in which the murder of an individual is punishable as a capital offense. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 860 76-0 (1999) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to the possession or carrying of weapons on certain premises associated with a school or educational institution; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HB 905 76-0 (1999) Author: King, Phil | et. al. Relating to the possession or carrying of weapons on certain premises associated with a school or educational institution; providing penalties. House: Criminal Jurisprudence Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1683 76-0 (1999) Author: Williams, Thomas | et. al. Relating to funding for school districts that open new schools or expand existing schools. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1685 76-0 (1999) Author: Williams, Thomas | et. al. Relating to state assistance for school facilities in certain fast-growth school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1726 76-0 (1999) Author: Krusee, Mike Relating to the issuance of bonds to finance or refinance certain facilities used by an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1762 76-0 (1999) Author: Hill, Fred Relating to the issuance and sale of bonds and time warrants by school districts and the issuance of obligations and execution of credit agreements by certain school districts and junior college districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2202 76-0 (1999) Author: Tillery, Dale | et. al.
Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to health centers on public school campuses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 2260 76-0 (1999) Author: Noriega, Rick
Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to contracts for the replacement or repair of public school equipment or public school facilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2261 76-0 (1999) Author: Turner, Bob
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to testing natural gas piping in certain school facilities. House: Energy Resources
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2579 76-0 (1999) Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the liability of certain persons providing facilities or other property for use for certain school activities. House: Civil Practices
Senate: Economic Development
Testimony taken in committee
HB 2674 76-0 (1999) Author: Keel, Terry Relating to the basic allotment under the Foundation School Program for mid-sized school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2687 76-0 (1999) Author: Coleman, Garnet Relating to the financing of maintenance expenses by school districts and of materials and labor incident to the installation of personal property by school districts and other local governments. House: Public Education Considered in Calendars
HB 2766 76-0 (1999) Author: Moreno, Joe Relating to the powers of municipalities that have created certain reinvestment zones. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2976 76-0 (1999) Author: Hamric, Peggy Relating to cooperation between public and private entities and public schools and to franchise tax refunds for providing certain assistance in education. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3026 76-0 (1999) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to school district contracts and bonds. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3287 76-0 (1999) Author: Greenberg, Sherri Relating to requirements applicable to renovation of public school facilities financed with state assistance. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3476 76-0 (1999) Author: Averitt, Kip
Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the testing of LP-gas piping systems in school facilities. House: Energy Resources
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 104 76-0 (1999) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to keeping school campuses open after school hours for recreational purposes, latchkey programs, and tutoring. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 236 76-0 (1999) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to planning, construction, and inspection of public school facilities and use of appropriations for public school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 591 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to funding for school districts that open new schools or expand existing schools. Senate: Education Posting rule suspended
SB 592 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to state assistance for school facilities in certain fast-growth school districts. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 669 76-0 (1999) Author: Ratliff, Bill
Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to certain contracting procedures for school districts and institutions of higher education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 743 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to the punishment for the offense of graffiti. Senate: Criminal Justice Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 823 76-0 (1999) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to contracts for the replacement or repair of equipment or a part of a school facility. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 824 76-0 (1999) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Sponsor: Moreno, Joe
Relating to the powers of municipalities that have created certain reinvestment zones. House: Public Education
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1091 76-0 (1999) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Hill, Fred
Relating to the issuance and sale of bonds and time warrants by school districts and the issuance of obligations and execution of credit agreements by certain school districts and junior college districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1286 76-0 (1999) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the public education facilities assistance fund. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 1295 76-0 (1999) Author: Brown, J. E. Relating to testing natural gas piping in certain school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1296 76-0 (1999) Author: Brown, J. E. Relating to the testing of LP-gas piping systems in school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1325 76-0 (1999) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Relating to school district purchasing and bonds. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1343 76-0 (1999) Author: Bivins, Teel Relating to the issuance of bonds to finance or refinance certain facilities used by an open-enrollment charter school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1454 76-0 (1999) Author: West, Royce Relating to student health centers on public school campuses. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1494 76-0 (1999) Author: Duncan, Robert Relating to requirements applicable to renovation of public school facilities financed with state assistance. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1602 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to cooperation between public and private entities and public schools and to franchise tax refunds for providing certain assistance in education. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1634 76-0 (1999) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to school development impact fees. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1688 76-0 (1999) Author: Bernsen, David Relating to the establishment and administration of the education endowment fund. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1729 76-0 (1999) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the possession or carrying of weapons on certain premises associated with a school or educational institution; providing penalties. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SJR 33 76-0 (1999) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of a public education facilities assistance fund. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
HB 243 70-0 (1987) Author: Edwards, Al Relating to reporting and investigation of suspected cases of abuse or neglect in nursing homes and state institutions and schools. House: Human Services Coauthor authorized
HB 318 70-0 (1987) Author: Moreno, Paul Relating to the sale of goods or services on school property. House: Public Education Comm. laid on table subj. to call
HB 858 70-0 (1987) Author: McWilliams, Jim
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to prohibiting students from smoking or using tobacco products. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 1285 70-0 (1987) Author: Haley, Bill
Sponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to a contract for an improvement to a public school's real property. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Senate recommits conf. comm. report
HB 2145 70-0 (1987) Author: McKinney, Mike Relating to the establishment and financing of an energy conservation program by the Central Education Agency to assist in financing certain energy conservation measures in public schools; making an appropriation. House: Appropriations Comm. laid on table subj. to call
HB 26 70-2 (1987) Author: Haley, Bill Relating to a contract for an improvement to a public school's real property. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1261 69-0 (1985) Author: Wallace III, Ralph Relating to the creation of cultural education facilities finance corporations. House: Cultural & Historical Resources Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1951 69-0 (1985) Author: Luna III, Albert Relating to authorizing the board of trustees of certain independent school districts to establish an account to be used for constructing, repairing, renovating, replacing, or maintaining school district facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 423 69-0 (1985) Author: Jones, Grant
Sponsor: Jackson, Lee
Relating to incorporation, powers, and duties of school district improvement funding authorities. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 739 69-0 (1985) Author: Uribe, Hector Relating to loans to certain school districts for renovation or construction of buildings. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1024 69-0 (1985) Author: Whitmire, John Relating to authorizing the board of trustees of certain independent school districts to establish an account to be used for constructing, repairing, renovating, replacing, or maintaining school district facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SR 481 69-0 (1985) Author: Parker, Carl Requesting State Board of Education to conduct study of existing school facilities in State. Adopted
HB 92 69-2 (1986) Author: Kuempel, Edmund Relating to the exclusion of public school districts from the wage rate requirements for public works projects. House: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 100 68-0 (1983) Author: Waldrop, Tom
Sponsor: Edwards, Chet
Relating to courses held by a community college in facilities of a school district located outside the community college district. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 722 68-0 (1983) Author: Blanton, Bill
Sponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to the limitation on the amount of funding for community education services. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1848 68-0 (1983) Author: Ragsdale, Paul
Sponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to authorizing the governing body of any independent school district to sell surplus real property of such district and, additionally, at its option, to issue revenue obligations payable from the proceeds of any such sale; enacting other provisions relating to the subject; and declaring an emergency. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1932 68-0 (1983) Author: Tejeda, Frank Relating to loans for construction and improvement of public school facilities and the authority of the commissioner of education and the State Board of Education; making the effective date contingent on passage of a certain constitutional amendment. House: Public Education Coauthor authorized
HJR 100 68-0 (1983) Author: Tejeda, Frank Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing loans for construction or improvement of public school facilities. House: Public Education Coauthor authorized
SB 226 68-0 (1983) Author: Leedom, John
Sponsor: Ceverha, Bill
Relating to information given to, consent required of, and inspection rights parents or guardians of students recommended for attendance at or attending a school-community guidance center. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on beginning of 83-84 school year
SB 359 68-0 (1983) Author: Caperton, Kent Relating to the limitation on the amount of funding for community education services. Senate: Education Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 360 68-0 (1983) Author: Caperton, Kent
Sponsor: Oliver, Jesse
Relating to the Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council serving as an energy resource center for school districts. House: Energy
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 867 68-0 (1983) Author: Vale, Bob Relating to loans for construction and improvement of public school facilities and the authority of the commissioner of education and the State Board of Education; making the effective date contingent on passage of a certain constitutional amendment. Senate: Education Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1333 68-0 (1983) Author: Edwards, Chet
Sponsor: Waldrop, Tom
Relating to courses held by a community college in facilities of a school district located outside the community college district. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Withdrawn from calendar
SCR 112 68-0 (1983) Author: Jones, Grant
Sponsor: Haley, Bill
Recalling Senate Bill 384 from the governor for corrections. Filed without the Governor's signature
SJR 29 68-0 (1983) Author: Vale, Bob Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing loans for construction or improvement of public school facilities. Senate: Education Referred to Committee on Education
HB 355 67-0 (1981) Author: Coleman, Ronald Relating to the funding of regional education service centers. House: Public Education Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 801 67-0 (1981) Author: Henderson, Don
Sponsor: Williams, Lindon
Relating to county regulation of the keeping of wild animals near public schools. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1351 67-0 (1981) Author: DeLay, Tom
Sponsor: Richards, Mike
Relating to the protection of buildings and grounds of public school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1703 67-0 (1981) Author: Smith, Carlyle Relating to disruption of classes. House: Public Education Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HCR 7 67-0 (1981) Author: Hudson III, Samuel Recommending that "Simple Justice" by Richard Kluger be required reading for students in state institutions of higher education. House: Public Education Referred to Committee on Public Education
SB 222 67-0 (1981) Author: Jones, Grant Relating to school-community guidance centers. Senate: Education Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 20 66-0 (1979) Author: Green, Gene
Sponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to possession of intoxicating beverages on public school grounds. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 972 66-0 (1979) Author: Henderson, Don Relating to county regulation of the keeping of wild animals near public schools. House: Intergovernmental Affairs Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
HB 1465 66-0 (1979) Author: Atkinson, Hamp Relating to audits of regional education service centers. House: Public Education Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 1499 66-0 (1979) Author: DeLay, Tom
Sponsor: Jones, Gene
Relating to the issuance of notes for the purchase of school sites and the construction of school buildings by certain independent school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 1616 66-0 (1979) Author: Lauhoff, Herman E. Relating to the prohibition of cigarette vending machines in state-supported educational institutions. House: Public Education Referred to Committee on Public Education
HCR 57 66-0 (1979) Author: Denton, Betty Directing the Texas Education Agency, the Air Control Board and Department of Health to investigate the extent of health risks from asbestos in public schools. House: Rules Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 634 66-0 (1979) Author: Jones, Gene Relating to the purchase of school sites and the construction of school buildings and the issuance of notes by certain independent school districts. Senate: Education Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 726 66-0 (1979) Author: Parker, Carl
Sponsor: Edwards III, Jimmie C.
Relating to a survey of public school libraries. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on daily General State Calendar
SB 894 66-0 (1979) Author: Parker, Carl Relating to establishing standards for the accreditation of librarians and standards for libraries in public schools. Senate: Education Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 161 65-0 (1977) Author: Vale, Bob Relating to allocations for capital outlay under the Minimum Foundation School Program. House: Public Education Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 914 65-0 (1977) Author: Baker, Andrew Z. Relating to the authority of school districts to protect school buildings and grounds. House: Public Education Assigned to Consent Calendar
HB 1035 65-0 (1977) Author: Finnell, Charles Relating to the curtailment of school operations due to emergencies. House: Public Education Coauthor authorized
HB 1553 65-0 (1977) Author: Tejeda, Frank Relating to prohibition of the use of lead-based paint in certain facilities and on equipment accessible to children. House: Health & Welfare Coauthor authorized
HB 1659 65-0 (1977) Author: Massey, Tom Relating to use of school facilities for the distribution of political literature. House: Public Education Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 2013 65-0 (1977) Author: Tejeda, Frank Relating to the establishment of a state loan program to assist poor school districts in financing necessary construction programs. House: Public Education Referred to Committee on Public Education
HB 1038 64-0 (1975) Author: McDonald, Felix Relating to community education programs in public school facilities. House: Public Education Referred to Committee on Public Education
SB 366 64-0 (1975) Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Sponsor: McDonald, Felix
Relating to community education programs as defined in this Act in public school facilities and the funding of such programs, and adult bilingual education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 929 64-0 (1975) Author: Mauzy, Oscar Relating to the use of state and county available funds for meeting local education facility and equipment needs. Senate: Education Referred to Committee on Education
HB 405 63-0 (1973) Author: Allred, Dave Relating to the utilization of Regional Education Media Centers by state schools for the mentally retarded. House: Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Committee on Education
HB 849 63-0 (1973) Author: Green, Gene
Sponsor: Ogg, Jack
Relating to the protection of persons and property on the property under the control of the board of trustees of a school district. House: Education
Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HB 1033 63-0 (1973) Author: Barnhart, Ray A. Relating to persons loitering on school property. House: Education Referred to Committee on Education
HB 1072 63-0 (1973) Author: Clayton, Bill
Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to issuance and delivery of Certificates of Indebtedness for certain school building or refunding purposes. House: Education
Senate: Education
Signed by the Governor
HB 1659 63-0 (1973) Author: Vecchio, James S. Relating to competitive bidding for all architectural design contracts for new school buildings by the board of any independent school districts; amending Subsection (c), Section 21.901, Texas Education Code; and declaring an emergency. House: Education Referred to Committee on Education
SB 93 63-0 (1973) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to the establishment of the Texas Public School Property Protection Plan and providing for its administration; appropriating funds for the establishment of the plan, providing for severability. Senate: Education Referred to Committee on Education
SB 936 63-0 (1973) Author: Mauzy, Oscar Relating to competitive bidding for all architectural design contracts for new school buildings by the board of any independent school district. Senate: Education Sent to subcommittee
HB 186 62-0 (1971) Author: Stewart, Vernon
Sponsor: Hightower, Jack
Relating to prohibiting any person or persons on school property or in public property within five hundred feet of school property from willingly disrupting school classes or other school activities; prescribing a penalty for violation.
HB 232 62-0 (1971) Author: Wieting, Leroy J. Relating to amending of the Texas Education Code.
HB 819 62-0 (1971) Author: Hubenak, Joe A. | et. al. Relating to creating the Texas Public School Property Protection Plan.
HB 1139 62-0 (1971) Author: Nugent, James E. Relating to authorizing the sale or disposition of the Texas School for the Blind and construction of a replacement facility.
HB 1670 62-0 (1971) Author: Hale, L. DeWitt Relating to prescribing procedures whereby school districts may issue and deliver Certificates of Indebtedness for certain school building or refunding purposes.
HB 1704 62-0 (1971) Author: Longoria, Raul | et. al.
Sponsor: Bates, James S.
Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by certain independent school districts.
SB 97 62-0 (1971) Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Sponsor: Wieting, Leroy J.
Relating to amending Education Code relative to Loitering on School Property to provide penalty after being warned to leave by person in charge.
SB 224 62-0 (1971) Author: Hightower, Jack Relating to prohibiting persons on school property or on public property within 500 feet of school property from willfully disrupting classes or other school activities, prescribing penalty for violation.
SB 467 62-0 (1971) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to creating the Texas Public School Property Protection Plan.
SB 860 62-0 (1971) Author: Bridges, Ronald W.
Sponsor: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to prescribing procedures whereby certain school districts may issue and deliver Certificates of Indebtedness for certain school building or refunding purposes.
SB 945 62-0 (1971) Author: Bates, James S. Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by certain independent school districts.
SB 993 62-0 (1971) Author: Mauzy, Oscar
Sponsor: Boyle, John F.
Relating to authorizing the sale or lease of property rights by the Board of Trustees of certain independent school districts in relation to existing or proposed independent school district improvements.
HB 914 61-0 (1969) Author: Evans, C. David | et. al. Relating to abolishment of the dual school system.
SB 430 61-0 (1969) Author: Mauzy, Oscar | et. al. Relating to prohibiting the engaging in certain disruptive activities or disrupting a lawful assembly on the campus or property of private or public schools or institutions of higher education or public vocational and technical schools or institutes; prescribing certain penalties.
SB 662 61-0 (1969) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to prescribing procedures whereby school districts may issue and deliver Certificates of Indebtedness for certain school building or refunding purposes, etc.
HB 1336 60-0 (1967) Author: Stewart, Vernon James | et. al. Relating to prohibiting interfering with or disrupting school activities; providing a penalty.
HB 373 58-0 (1963) Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al. Relating to repealing Chapter 283, Acts of the 55th Legislature, 1957 which upheld the dual school system.
SB 86 58-0 (1963) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to authorizing the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to determine the amount of land in excess of the needs of the operation of the Moody State School for Cerebral Palsied Children and to sell and convey same.
HB 335 57-0 (1961) Author: Hughes, Charles Ervin Relating to amending a certain Statute providing that the Trustees of certain Independent School Districts having 150 scholastics or more shall have the power to lease real property for school purposes.
HB 444 55-0 (1957) Author: Isaacks, Maud Relating to permitting school districts having territory situated in a county having a population in excess of one hundred and ninety thousand (190,000), according to the then last preceding Federal census, to levy an additional ad valorem tax not to exceed fifty cents (50¢) per One Hundred Dollars ($100) valuation for the purpose of the construction, repair, renovation or equipment of public free school buildings and the purchase of necessary sites therefor with the use of current funds raised from such tax levy.
HB 465 55-0 (1957) Author: Latimer, Roy Truett Relating to promoting the educational facilities of the people of the State of Texas by establishing an additional alternative method of financing the construction and improvement of public school buildings and their equipment and furnishings through the creation of the State Public School Building Authority.
HB 741 55-0 (1957) Author: Cotten, James M. Relating to amending certain Acts by further enlarging the purposes for which school bond proceeds may be used.
HB 917 55-0 (1957) Author: Kennard, Don Relating to amending certain Acts so as to make applicable to independent school districts with scholastic population of sixty thousand (60,000) or more, as determined by last preceding scholastic census.
HB 954 55-0 (1957) Author: Kennedy, Harold G. | et. al. Relating to the relief of the Independent School District of Lampasas, Texas, in order to aid said governmental subdivisions and municipalities in the reconstruction of public property destroyed in the recent flood in that community on the 12th day of May, 1957.
HJR 40 55-0 (1957) Author: Latimer, Roy Truett Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas to provide for the establishment of a State Public School Building Authority created for the purpose of constructing, improving, maintaining and operating public school buildings and facilities and furnishing and equipping the same for use as public schools as a part of the public school system of the State.
SB 332 55-0 (1957) Author: Lock, Ottis E. Relating to amending certain Statutes by deleting the requirement that schoolhouse bonds shall mature in not more than twenty years from their date when schoolhouses are built of wood.
SB 482 55-0 (1957) Author: Ashley, Sr., Carlos C. Relating to appropriating $25,000.00 to the Lampasas Independent School District for the purpose of repairing or replacing school buildings of the District.
HB 28 55-2 (1957) Author: Byrd, D. B. "Bryan" | et. al. Relating amending certain Acts by deleting the requirement that schoolhouse bonds shall mature in not more than twenty years from their date when schoolhouses are built of wood.
SB 23 55-2 (1957) Author: Lock, Ottis E. Relating to amending certain Statutes by deleting the requirement that schoolhouse bonds shall mature in not more than twenty years from their date when schoolhouses are built of wood.
HB 250 53-0 (1953) Author: Blair, Anita Relating to providing for installation of stop signs of certain kind at all school premises along and near all roads and highways; requiring all vehicular traffic to stop; defining an offense and prescribing a penalty.
HB 316 53-0 (1953) Author: Yezak, Herman | et. al. Relating to providing for and regulating the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by school districts for the purpose of repairing and renovating school buildings, purchase of schoolroom and athletic equipment, equipping school properties with necessary heating, water, sanitation, lunchroom and electric facilities, and living accommodations for teachers, or payment of indebtedness incurred in carrying out any of such purposes.
HB 483 53-0 (1953) Author: Ford, Jr., Curtis Relating to authorizing the Commissioner's Courts in certain counties to create safety zones on County roads adjacent to public schools; authorizing the establishment of traffic regulations within said zones; prescribing penalties for violation thereof.
HB 548 53-0 (1953) Author: Stilwell, Thomas H. Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that a school district may use property outside certain limits of the district within or without the State for the education of exceptional children.
HB 568 53-0 (1953) Author: Chapman, Joe N. | et. al. Relating to amending certain Statutes to vest sole discretionary authority in boards of trustees of independent school districts to sell district school buildings and lands.
SB 207 53-0 (1953) Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. Relating to amending certain Statutes by vesting sole discretionary authority in boards of trustees of independent school districts to sell district school buildings and lands; validating all such sales heretofore made in substantial compliance herewith.
HB 193 52-0 (1951) Author: Garrett, Warren R. "Gabe" | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Commissioner's Court to create safety zones on county roads adjacent to public schools; authorizing the establishment of traffic regulations within said zones; prescribing penalties for violation thereof.
HB 235 52-0 (1951) Author: Buchanan, Dexter Harold "Buck" | et. al. Relating to providing that whenever bonds are hereafter voted and issued by school districts for the purchase, construction, repair and equipment of public free school buildings within the limits of such districts and the purchase of necessary sites therefor, the bonds proceeds may be used to pay the cost of acquiring, laying, and installing pipes or lines to connect with the water, sewer, or gas lines of an incorporated city or town, so that the school district may afford its public free school buildings of the water, sewer, or gas services offered by such city, town, or other municipal corporation, or private utility company.
HB 436 52-0 (1951) Author: Buchanan, Dexter Harold "Buck" | et. al. Relating to repealing certain Acts concerning the State Board of School Safety Supervision and minimum standards for school buildings.
HB 826 52-0 (1951) Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill" Relating to amending certain acts authorizing independent school districts, etc., to build or purchase buildings and grounds for construction of gymnasia, stadia or other recreational facilities.
SB 84 52-0 (1951) Author: Weinert, Rudolph A. Relating to validating actions of governing bodies of school districts in constructing improvements on real estate leased to such school districts.
HB 496 51-0 (1949) Author: Bryan, Sr., Jack C. Relating to establish and regulate a Standard State School Building Code Commission and a State School Plant Division in the State Department of Education for protection of life, health, safety and the general welfare; providing for the appointment of personnel and tenure of appointees in such Commission and Division.
HB 722 51-0 (1949) Author: Gray, Sr., Jessy Franklin Relating to define the powers of school boards in common and independent school districts and of the County Boards of Education in the matter of classification of pupils for instruction and the designation of where they may attend school, and in the location of school buildings and determining who may attend school therein; repealing all existing laws in conflict therewith.
HB 798 51-0 (1949) Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison Relating to amending Statutes relating to School Gymnasia, Stadia and Recreational Facilities.
HB 921 51-0 (1949) Author: Wood, Clifford W. Relating to providing that the Board of Trustees in certain independent school districts shall have authority to borrow funds for purpose of supplementing funds on hand to construct school buildings; providing that in the event of conflict with the provisions of any other law, the provisions hereof shall take precedence and prevail to the extent of such conflict; providing a savings clause.
SB 263 51-0 (1949) Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob" Relating to and providing for the transfer of title to certain educational equipment held by the State Board for Vocational Education; suspending conflicting prior Statutes.
SB 281 51-0 (1949) Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" Relating to establish and regulate a Standard State School Building Code Commission and a State School Plant Division in the State Department of Education for protection of life, health, safety and the general welfare.
SB 456 51-0 (1949) Author: Phillips, Jimmy Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing independent school districts or common school districts and cities which have assumed the control of public school situated therein to build or purchase buildings and grounds located within or without the district or city, for the purpose of constructing gymnasia, stadia, or other recreational facilities; validating the Acts heretofore performed by school districts; enacting provisions incident and relating to the subject and purpose of this Act.
HB 49 51-1 (1950) Author: Norton, Jr., James L. | et. al. Relating to amending Article 3959, Title 63, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas of 1925, as amended by House Bill No, 716, Chapter 401 of Acts, Forty-seventh Legislature, Regular Session, 1941, so as to provide for fire escapes for certain schoolhouses of two (2) or more stories in height, defining "story" for purposes of schoolhouse provisions of Act.
HB 60 50-0 (1947) Author: Thomas, M. K. | et. al. Relating to providing for relief for Edom Independent School District in Van Zandt County and Independence Common School District in Henderson and Kaufman Counties, Texas, in order to aid said Districts in the rebuilding of their properties and equipping their schools; making an appropriation to each of said Districts for said purposes by reason of the great public calamity occurring in each of such communities.
HB 332 50-0 (1947) Author: Wiseman, Albert Patrick | et. al. Relating to declaring the duty of the State Department of Education and creating a State Advisory Committee of School Safety Supervision; repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 482 50-0 (1947) Author: Abington, William Henry Relating to making a donation of all of the net amount of State ad valorem taxes collected on property situated in the Birdville Independent School District, situated in Tarrant County, Texas, to enable the said school district to construct and equip a school building; prescribing a penalty for diversion of such State donated funds; enacting other provisions relating to the subject.
HB 585 50-0 (1947) Author: Lee, Otis Relating to amending the Texas Fire Escape Law, providing for safe egress in case of fire from publicly or privately owned school buildings housing children and/or youth of the elementary and secondary education levels; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
HB 735 50-0 (1947) Author: Swanson, Frederick Glenn | et. al. Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing independent school districts or common school districts and cities which have assumed the control of public schools situated therein to build or purchase buildings and grounds located within or without the district or city, for the purpose of constructing gymnasia, stadia, or other recreational facilities, to build additions thereto, and to authorize the purchase of additional buildings and grounds for such purposes and to mortgage and encumber the same, and the income thereof, and to evidence the obligation therefor by the issuance of bonds to secure the payment of funds to purchase or construct or to purchase and construct the same.
HB 779 50-0 (1947) Author: Shackelford, Lesta | et. al. Relating to providing relief for Centerville School in Trinity County, Texas, to aid such school district in replacing the building and equipment destroyed by fire March 17, 1947; making an appropriation.
HB 783 50-0 (1947) Author: Spencer, James C. | et. al. Relating to providing for relief for the Independence Common School District of Henderson and Kaufman Counties, in order to aid said District in the rebuilding of its property, and equipping the school; making an appropriation to said District for said purposes by reason of the great public calamity of fire destroying the school of such rural community.
HB 814 50-0 (1947) Author: Wallace, John L. "Red" | et. al. Relating to fixing the rate of tax to be levied for school purposes in all independent school districts which now levy a certain tax, wherein a public free school building may have burned or may burn or be destroyed by fire; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
HB 851 50-0 (1947) Author: Godard, Louie D. "Duke" | et. al. Relating to declaring the disastrous explosions and fires of April 16, 1947, at Texas City, Texas, to be a case of great public calamity; and making an appropriation to Texas City Independent School District to assist in rehabilitating said School District and in performing its normal function.
HB 860 50-0 (1947) Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill" Relating to declaring the destructive tornado of April 10, 1947, at Glazier, Texas, to be a case of great public calamity; and making an appropriation to Glazier Common School District No. 2 to assist in rehabilitating said School District and in performing its normal functions.
HB 862 50-0 (1947) Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill" Relating to declaring the destructive tornado of April 10, 1947, at Higgins, Texas, to be a case of great public calamity; and making an appropriation to Higgins Independent School District to assist in rehabilitating said School District and in performing its normal functions.
HB 873 50-0 (1947) Author: Godard, Louie D. "Duke" | et. al. Relating to finding and declaring that the disastrous explosions and fires at Texas City in Galveston County, Texas, on the morning of April 16, 1947, and during the succeeding several days, is a case of great public calamity in the City of Texas City and in Texas City Independent School District; and providing that for the purpose of aiding and assisting the City of Texas City and Texas City Independent School District, there are granted and donated to the City of Texas City and in Texas City Independent School District equally all State ad valorem taxes for general purposes levied and collected on all property in Galveston County, Texas, for certain years; declaring the Act to be severable.
HB 875 50-0 (1947) Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam" | et. al. Relating to amending a previous Act, by authorizing certain school districts and cities to build or purchase buildings and grounds for the purpose of constructing gymnasia, stadia, or other recreational facilities.
HB 890 50-0 (1947) Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill" Relating to finding and declaring that the disastrous and destructive cyclone that occurred at the City of Higgins on the evening of April 10, 1947, is a case of great public calamity in the City of Higgins, the Higgins Independent School District and in the County of Lipscomb; providing for granting and donating certain ad valorem taxes to the City of Higgins and the Higgins Independent School District.
HB 891 50-0 (1947) Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill" Relating to finding and declaring that the disastrous and destructive cyclone that occurred at the City of Glazier on the evening of April 10, 1947, is a case of great public calamity in the City of Glazier, the Glazier Common School District and in the County of Hemphill; providing for granting and donating certain ad valorem taxes to the Glazier Independent School District.
SB 12 50-0 (1947) Author: Chadick, T. C. Relating to declaring public policy and creating a State Board of School Safety Supervision; repealing all laws in conflict; providing a saving clause.
HB 383 49-0 (1945) Author: Thomas, M. K. | et. al. Relating to making an appropriation for Edom Independent School District in Van Zandt County on account of the recent destruction of the School Building and School Facilities therein.
HB 515 49-0 (1945) Author: Senterfitt, Reuben E. Relating to providing relief for the Cherokee Common School District of San Saba County, Texas, in order to aid said school district in the rebuilding of its properties and equipping the same, making an appropriation to said common school district for said purpose by reason of a great public calamity occurring in the Cherokee Community.
HB 788 49-0 (1945) Author: Leonard, Homer Lakerby Relating to amending certain Acts authorizing independent school districts or common school districts and cities which have assumed the control of public schools situated therein to build or purchase buildings and grounds located within or without the district or city, for the purpose of constructing gymnasia, stadia, or other recreational facilities, to build additions thereto, and to authorize the purchase of additional buildings and grounds for such purposes and to mortgage and encumber the same, and the income thereof, and to evidence the obligation therefor by the issuance of bonds to secure the payment of funds to purchase or construct or to purchase and construct the same.
SB 50 49-0 (1945) Author: Chadick, T. C. Relating to declaring public policy and creating a State Board of School Safety Supervision.
SB 156 49-0 (1945) Author: Chadick, T. C. Relating to making an appropriation for Edom Independent School District in Van Zandt County on account of the recent destruction of the school building and school facilities therein.
HB 766 48-0 (1943) Author: McMurry, Houston Relating to appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 or so much thereof as may be necessary to rebuild the high school destroyed by fire at Joy, Clay County, Texas.
HB 371 47-0 (1941) Author: Smith, Julian O. Relating to authorizing school districts to build or purchase buildings and grounds located within or without the district or city for the construction of gymnasia, stadia, or other recreational facilities.
HB 445 47-0 (1941) Author: Gilmer, Claud Henry Relating to validating all proceedings prior to February 10, 1941, by the Boards of Trustees of independent school districts of the State of Texas authorizing the issuance of bonds of such districts in certain amounts for the purpose of constructing and equipping public free school stadia within such districts.
HB 475 47-0 (1941) Author: Whitesides, Washington M. Relating to providing for additional maintenance and bond tax in certain independent school districts for the purpose of constructing adequate school buildings.
HB 502 47-0 (1941) Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. Relating to amending a certain Act authorizing certain independent school districts to build or purchase certain buildings and grounds for the purpose of constructing gymnasia, stadia, or other recreational facilities.
HB 578 47-0 (1941) Author: Helpinstill, Jewell Relating to appropriating out of the State General Revenue Fund certain amount to the Nat Common School District No. 12, Nacogdoches, County, Texas, to be used in rebuilding a public school-house.
HB 716 47-0 (1941) Author: Dickson, James Fagan Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes by providing for fire escapes for schoolhouses of two or more stories in height.
HB 963 47-0 (1941) Author: Manning, Rushing Relating to appropriating out of the State General Revenue Fund the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) to the Eddins Common School District, No. 62, Shelby County, Texas, to be used by said School District in rebuilding a public schoolhouse within the District.
HB 1000 47-0 (1941) Author: Smith, Julian O. Relating to authorizing certain independent school districts and cities which have assumed the control of public schools, to build or purchase buildings and grounds for the purpose of constructing gymnasia, stadia, or other recreational facilities, and to mortgage and encumber the same.
SB 39 47-0 (1941) Author: Moore, Weaver Relating to amending certain Act extending the time period for municipalities to issue public improvement revenue bonds and to pledge athletic revenues to erect stadia.
SB 245 47-0 (1941) Author: Ramsey, Ben Relating to appropriating $5,000 to rebuild Nat district school building in Nacogdoches County, destroyed by cyclone.
SB 280 47-0 (1941) Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. Relating to authorizing any School District having an indebtedness in excess of six (6%) per cent of its assessed valuation in which is located a school building which shall have been condemned by certain authorities, to levy a tax of not to exceed Seventy-five (75) Cents on the One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars valuation for the purchase, construction, repair or equipment of school buildings and the payment of principal and interest on bonds issued for such purpose.
HB 138 46-0 (1939) Author: White, Jr., Joseph | et. al. Relating to providing relief for a certain School District of Bowie County in order to aid said district in rebuilding and equipping the properties of the school that was destroyed by fire, making an appropriation for said properties.
HB 168 46-0 (1939) Author: Spencer, James C. Relating to providing relief for a certain School District of Henderson County in order to aid said District in the re-building and equipping properties of the School that was destroyed by fire making appropriation for said properties.
HB 550 46-0 (1939) Author: Hardin, Ross Relating to making an emergency appropriation of Fifteen Thousand ($15,000) Dollars for the relief of the Prairie Hill Independent School District of Limestone County, Texas, to aid said district in the rebuilding of their school building, which was totally destroyed by fire on November 11, 1938.
HB 615 46-0 (1939) Author: Weldon, Odis A. Relating to providing relief from the Martins Mill Independent School District No.75, Van Zandt County, Texas, in order to aid said school district in rebuilding its properties and equipping its school which was destroyed by fire on Friday, February 10, 1939.
HB 636 46-0 (1939) Author: White, Jr., Joseph Relating to providing relief for a certain School District of Bowie County, Texas, in order to aid said district in rebuilding and equipping the properties of the school that was destroyed by fire, making an appropriation for said properties.
HB 713 46-0 (1939) Author: Mohrmann, John M. Relating to providing relief for the Leesville Common School District No.28 and the De Wett Common School District No.47 in Gonzales County in replacing and repairing damage to buildings and equipment caused by a calamitous flood resulting from a cloudburst on July 1, 1936, making an appropriation for said districts to replace and repair such damage.
SB 14 46-0 (1939) Author: Spears, J. Franklin Relating to authorizing independent school districts to build or purchase buildings and grounds for the purpose of constructing gymnasia, stadia, other recreational facilities.
SB 175 46-0 (1939) Author: Spears, J. Franklin Relating to authorizing independent school districts and cities which have assumed the control of public schools situated therein to build or purchase buildings and grounds outside district for athletic purposes.
SB 423 46-0 (1939) Author: Head, James Manley Relating to validating bonds to certain school districts in certain counties with a certain scholastic population.
SB 492 46-0 (1939) Author: Collie, Wilbourne Bailey Relating to making an appropriation for the Clyde Independent School District of Callahan County, Texas, in order to aid said School District in rebuilding its properties, and equipping its schools destroyed by the cyclone or tornado which struck the community of Clyde on June 10, 1938.
HB 348 45-0 (1937) Author: Reed, William Otey Relating to amending a certain Chapter of the Acts of the 43rd Legislature (R.S.); extending the time within which the contracts, bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness authorized by said Chapter, as amended, shall not be issued or executed after the 31st day of December, 1937.
SB 12 45-1 (1937) Author: Hill, Jr., Joe Lafayette Relating to authorizing London School District to borrow funds to erect a new building.
SB 26 45-1 (1937) Author: Winfield, Henry L. Relating to providing that Galveston Street between First and Second Streets in the unincorporated town site of Balmorhea, Reeves County, Texas, be closed so that a school building may be erected across said street.
SB 219 44-0 (1935) Author: Oneal, Benjamin Grady "Ben" Relating to providing for the issuance of revenue bonds by independent, consolidated and common school districts and by cities and towns which have assumed control of the public schools within their boundaries, for the purpose of building, additions to existing gymnasia, stadia and other recreational facilities owned by the same, and purchasing additional buildings and grounds for the purpose of constructing additions to existing gymnasia, stadia and other recreational facilities.
SB 309 44-0 (1935) Author: Burns, Gordon M. Relating to providing relief for the Centralia Common School District, No. 35, of Trinity County, Texas, in order to aid said school districts in rebuilding its properties which was destroyed by cyclone which struck the community of Centralia on the 7th day of February, 1935.
SB 510 44-0 (1935) Author: Cotten, Clay Relating to providing for relief for the Independence Common School District of Henderson and Kaufman Counties, Texas, in order to aid said District in rebuilding its properties and equipping its school which was destroyed by fire on the fourth day of March, 1935.
HB 845 43-0 (1933) Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton" Relating to authorizing independent school districts to build or purchase buildings and grounds for the purpose of constructing gymnasia, stadia, or other recreational facilities, and to encumber the same and the income thereof to secure the payment of the purchase price to evidence the indebtedness created thereby by the issuance of bonds, notes or their evidences of indebtedness.
HB 103 43-1 (1933) Author: Jones, Walter E. Relating to providing for the pledging of local school funds from district taxes and other local sources to be used to pay the interest and sinking fund on a loan or loans from the Federal Government for certain purposes; providing that said Act shall be effective in all independent school districts containing not less than four hundred and fifty-five (455) and not more than five hundred and sixty-five (565) scholastics.
HB 39 43-4 (1934) Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton" | et. al. Relating to authorizing certain independent school districts to construct gymnasia.
SB 10 43-4 (1934) Author: Poage, William Robert "Bob" Relating to providing for the issuance of revenue bonds by independent, consolidated and common school districts and by cities and towns which have assumed the control of the public schools within their boundaries and providing that any bonds issued shall be payable from the net revenues of the project after payment of operating and maintenance charges.
SB 21 43-4 (1934) Author: Rawlings, Frank H. Relating to authorizing certain independent school districts to issue notes in purchasing land and erecting buildings.
HB 182 42-0 (1931) Author: Richardson, D. D. Relating to making an appropriation for the benefit of Crestman School District No. 68 in Van Zandt County Texas on account of recent destruction of school property.
HB 190 42-0 (1931) Author: Cox, John Thomas Relating to requiring all public school property to be insured against loss by fire, tornado, hail and windstorm.
HB 208 42-0 (1931) Author: Justiss, Archie Norris | et. al. Relating to the relief of the Frost Independent School District in Navarro County, Texas, in order to aid said district in the reconstruction and equipment of its public school property, which was destroyed by cyclone May 6, 1930.
HB 237 42-0 (1931) Author: Laird, John W. Relating to making an appropriation for the benefit of Gore Common School District Number 32 at Hicksbaugh, Tyler County, Texas, on account of recent destruction of school property.
HB 83 42-2 (1931) Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee Relating to providing relief for the Valentine Independent School District, in order to aid said District in repairing and rehabilitating its school building which was seriously damaged and rendered untenantable and unsafe by the earthquake of Sunday, August 16, 1931.
SB 8 42-2 (1931) Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin | et. al. Relating to providing relief for the Valentine Independent School District.
HB 36 42-3 (1932) Author: Carpenter, William C. Relating to providing relief for the West Columbia Independent School District, Brazoria County, Texas, to aid in rebuilding its property and equipment destroyed by the great hurricane which swept over the district on August 13, 1932; making an appropriation.
HB 37 42-3 (1932) Author: Carpenter, William C. Relating to providing for the relief of Brazoria Independent School District of Brazoria County, Texas in order to aid in rebuilding and repairing its schools destroyed by the hurricane on August 13, 1932; making an appropriation.
HB 62 42-3 (1932) Author: Gilbert, Victor Byron Relating to providing for relief of Needville Independent School District of Fort Bend County in order to aid the school district in rebuilding and repairing its school destroyed by the hurricane which covered the territory in which this district is located on August 13, 1932.
SB 11 42-3 (1932) Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson Relating to providing relief for the West Columbia Independent School District, Brazoria County, Texas, in order to aid said school district in rebuilding its property and equipment destroyed by the great hurricane which swept over the district on August 13, 1932; making an appropriation.
SB 12 42-3 (1932) Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson Relating to providing for the relief of Brazoria Independent School District of Brazoria County, Texas, in order to aid the school district in rebuilding and repairing its schools destroyed by the hurricane which covered the territory in which this district is located on August 13, 1932; making an appropriation.
SB 20 42-3 (1932) Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson Relating to providing for relief of Needville Independent School District in Fort Bend County; making an appropriation.
HB 577 41-0 (1929) Author: Morse, Robert Emmett Relating to conferring upon all cities and towns in Texas and also upon certain independent school districts the right and power by the exercise of the right of eminent domain to acquire the fee simple title to real property for certain purposes.
HB 112 41-2 (1929) Author: Strong, N. R. Relating to making an appropriation for the benefit of Slocum Consolidated School District No. 5 of Anderson County on account of the recent destruction of the school buildings and property in the territory now composing said District; directing the expenditure of said money.
SB 195 41-2 (1929) Author: Neal, Mary Elizabeth "Margie" Relating to making an appropriation for the benefit of James School District No. 52 in Shelby County, Texas, on account of recent destruction of the school property in said District; directing the expenditure of said money.
HB 6 41-3 (1929) Author: Veatch, John H. | et. al. Relating to providing for the relief of Cuba Common School District No. 32, of Johnson County, Texas; prescribing the manner in which the funds hereby appropriated shall be paid.
HB 179 40-0 (1927) Author: Brown, Henry Turner Relating to authorizing and limiting the power of the trustees of common school districts to contract for the erection of school buildings.
HB 590 40-0 (1927) Author: McCombs, Charles S. | et. al. Relating to amending a Title of the Revised Civil Statutes by exempting from said Title schools and other public buildings of fireproof construction as defined in this Act.
SB 14 40-0 (1927) Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover Relating to the purpose of promoting the public school interests of rural schools and those of small towns, of aiding the people to provide adequate school facilities for the education of their children, by the appropriation of THREE MILLION DOLLARS.
SB 42 40-0 (1927) Author: Witt, Edgar E. | et. al. Relating to authorizing and limiting the power of the trustees of common school districts to contract for the erection of school buildings.
SB 296 40-0 (1927) Author: Love, Thomas Bell Relating to requiring school authorities to provide sufficient and adequate protection against fire or panic in school buildings.
HB 9 40-1 (1927) Author: Wallace, John Forsythe | et. al. Relating to appropriating one and a half million dollars per year, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the next two fiscal years, for the purpose of promoting rural school education and equalizing the school opportunities afforded by the State to all children of scholastic age living in small financially weak districts.
HB 10 40-1 (1927) Author: Smith, Travis E. Relating to the purpose of promoting the public school interests of rural schools and those of small towns, of aiding the people to provide adequate school facilities for the education of their children; making an appropriation.
HB 41 40-1 (1927) Author: Runge, Roscoe Conkling Relating to the relief of the Independent School District of Rock Springs, and the City of Rock Springs, in Edwards County, Texas, in order to aid said municipalities in the reconstruction of public property destroyed by the recent cyclone in that community on the 12th day of April, 1927.
HB 137 40-1 (1927) Author: Shirley, B. L. | et. al. Relating to granting aid to the Independent School District of the City of Nevada in Collin County, Texas, made necessary by the reason of the recent cyclone in said city and community on the 9th day of May, 1927, which caused great destruction to the property of said school district and loss of life.
SB 116 40-1 (1927) Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" Relating to granting aid to the Independent School District of the City of Nevada in Collin County, Texas, made necessary by reason of the recent cyclone in said city and community on the 9th day of May, 1927, which caused great destruction to the property of said school district and loss of life.
HB 142 38-2 (1923) Author: Rogers, James Preston Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court of the various counties of the State of Texas to employ one or more nurses for the purpose of assisting in the promotion of public health and visiting and inspecting the pupils of the public schools and to appropriate public funds in payment thereof.
HB 117 37-0 (1921) Author: Thomason, William Edgar Relating to a certain Act promoting public school interest of rural schools.
SB 146 37-0 (1921) Author: Floyd, Charles Richard Relating to give aid to the rural schools of the State; providing an appropriation; providing rules and regulations, etc.
SB 266 37-0 (1921) Author: McNealus, James Clayton Relating to providing for a building in connection with the Texas School for the Blind and to provide for the entrance, care and support of children born blind or with defective eyesight, etc.
HB 17 37-1 (1921) Author: Melson, John McCullough Relating to appropriation in aid of rural schools.
HB 18 37-1 (1921) Author: King, Arthur Howard | et. al. Relating to the appropriation of aid for rural schools.
HB 30 37-1 (1921) Author: Chitwood, Richard Mortimer Relating to appropriation in aid of rural schools.
HB 764 35-0 (1917) Author: Thomason, William Edgar Relating to remitting certain State taxes to the Garrison Independent School District.
HJR 28 35-0 (1917) Author: Meador, Alfred Erastus | et. al. Proposing an amendment relating to the maintenance of public free schools, the erection of school buildings, etc; making an appropriation.
HB 102 34-0 (1915) Author: Boner, Charles Wilbur Relating to providing for the building of fire escapes in all public school buildings; providing a penalty.
HB 24 33-0 (1913) Author: Mangum, Edward P. | et. al. Relating to regulating the lighting, heating, ventilation, sanitation and fire protection of public school building that shall be built in Texas at an expense of more than four hundred dollars.
HB 487 33-0 (1913) Author: Parks, J. W. Relating to making it compulsory to provide adequate fire escapes upon all buildings over two stories in height used for certain public purposes, or in any place in which five or more persons shall be assembled.
HB 649 33-0 (1913) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. Relating to granting to the city of Austin the northwest one-fourth of Block 94 within said city for public free school purposes.
HB 786 33-0 (1913) Author: Hunt, Joseph Clark Relating to providing for a high school to be located at Hale Center in Hole County and giving its boundaries and defining the duties and giving authority to levy taxes.
SB 404 33-0 (1913) Author: Johnson, Willard Arnold Relating to providing for a High School to be located at Hale Center in Hale County, Texas, giving it boundaries and defining the duties and privileges of same, and giving authority to levy taxes to maintain said High School.
SB 428 33-0 (1913) Author: Greer, William Jeffries Relating to providing for the maintenance of the departments of Agriculture, Manual Training and Domestic Economy in the high school of the Winnsboro Independent School District.
HB 138 32-0 (1911) Author: Haney, Edgar Pierce | et. al. Relating to providing for the establishment, organization and control of public high schools in the common school districts of Texas, making an appropriation for the teaching of agriculture, domestic economy and manual training in said high schools and in certain high schools already established.
SB 231 28-0 (1903) Author: McKamy, Jr., William Cooper Relating to amending a certain Act, authorizing the trustees of towns and villages incorporated for free school purposes only, to issue bonds payable at a date not exceeding forty years from their date, for the purpose of purchasing or constructing public free school buildings and sites therefor, providing for the investment of the sinking funds of such towns and villages, and providing for the refunding of bonds legally issued by such towns and villages.


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