HB 97
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 305
87-0 (2021)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the composition of the student body of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 591
87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 612
87-0 (2021)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to the scheduling of the first and last days of school for students by school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 699
87-0 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to public school attendance requirements for students diagnosed with or undergoing related treatment for severe or life-threatening illnesses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 725
87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are or were in foster care for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 823
87-0 (2021)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 998
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the qualifications for designation as a dropout recovery school.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1010
87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, John
Relating to adjustment of the average daily attendance for school districts providing additional half-day instruction for certain students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1017
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to a study of the impact and feasibility of adopting average daily membership when determining the entitlement of a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1246
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1468
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to a local remote learning program operated by a public school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
HB 1621
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1754
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hernandez, AnaSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of suicide prevention information on certain student identification cards issued by a public school or public institution of higher education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 1942
87-0 (2021)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.
Relating to the adult high school charter school program.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2113
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bailes, Ernest
Relating to the fast and hypersonic growth allotment under the public school finance system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2231
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2297
87-0 (2021)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to prohibiting certain releases of a student to the student's parent after school-initiated communication by a school district and open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2391
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the methods by which students may be admitted to public schools or transfer within a school district and the disclosure of information regarding public school admission methods.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 2527
87-0 (2021)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to a highly contagious communicable disease health and safety plan prepared by a school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2874
87-0 (2021)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to a requirement that public schools issue student identification cards to high school students.
House: Public Education
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 3092
87-0 (2021)
Author: Vasut, Cody
Relating to measures to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on public schools during the 2020-2021 school year, including the administration of public school assessment instruments and the temporary suspension of certain accountability determinations, the requirement to use those assessment instruments as a criterion for promotion or graduation, and the calculation of average daily attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3203
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the standard possession order and alternative possession times in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3222
87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to claiming an exemption from required immunizations for school students.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3400
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paddie, ChrisSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the transfer of certain public school students who are children of peace officers.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 3557
87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to allowing parents and guardians to elect for a student to repeat or retake a course or grade.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 3726
87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to immunization requirements for admission to public schools.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3805
87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the costs of expansion of open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3846
87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3861
87-0 (2021)
Author: Howard, Donna
Relating to the establishment of a task force to study the effect of delayed school start times on students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3932
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.Sponsor: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the State Advisory Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 4105
87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to the eligibility of the children of certain essential employees for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4106
87-0 (2021)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.
Relating to a public school student's transition from an alternative education program to a regular classroom and the admission of certain students with a criminal or disciplinary history.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4117
87-0 (2021)
Author: Talarico, James
Relating to providing high-quality tutoring services to public school students, including the creation of the Texas Tutor Corps program, the establishment of a COVID-19 learning loss and student acceleration pilot program, and the use of the compensatory education allotment for tutoring services programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4124
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, GinaSponsor: Perry, Charles
Relating to student enrollment in certain special-purpose districts and the allotment under the public school finance system for those districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 4262
87-0 (2021)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny
Relating to the inclusion of certain chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4273
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to reporting requirements by the Texas Education Agency and certain school districts and open-enrollment charter schools regarding student attendance during a declared disaster.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4303
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the adjustment of the average daily attendance of a school district due to a disaster that disrupts in-person attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4334
87-0 (2021)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools.
House: Public Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 4360
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Julie
Relating to the recording of a public school student's admission, review, and dismissal committee meeting.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4407
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a parental option to request the return to or retention at a certain grade level for a public school student whose education was disrupted by the coronavirus disease pandemic.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4452
87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to the creation of the attendance credit receipts fund.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 27
87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the state online learning system; changing a fee.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 37
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 79
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a report by a school authority of a communicable disease during a declared state of disaster.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 138
87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 289
87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to obtain a driver's license or learner license.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 481
87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Schofield, Mike
Relating to the transfer of certain public school students to a school district offering in-person instruction.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 728
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 878
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to an Internet online dropout recovery education program for students at risk of dropping out of school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 879
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the qualifications for designation as a dropout recovery school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1011
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to measures to mitigate the effects of a disaster on public schools, including personal leave provided for certain public school employees, the temporary suspension of certain accountability determinations and promotion or graduation criteria, the calculation of average daily attendance for the 2020-2021 school year, and a study on methods to reduce truancy rates.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1445
87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to a parental option to request the return to or retention at a certain grade level for a public school student whose education was disrupted by the coronavirus disease pandemic.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1522
87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Allison, Steve
Relating to the adjustment of the average daily attendance of a school district on the basis of a calamity.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1615
87-0 (2021)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.
Relating to the adult high school charter school program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 1670
87-0 (2021)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to immunization requirements for admission to public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1697
87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, AngelaSponsor: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to allowing parents and guardians to elect for a student to repeat or retake a course or grade.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1793
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are enrolled in a child care services program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1798
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to adjustment of the average daily attendance for school districts providing additional half-day instruction for certain students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1799
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the creation of a broadband Internet connectivity and broadband access grant program to facilitate instruction and learning for public school students.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 1862
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the creation of a task force by the commissioner of education on students residing in temporary living arrangements.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1964
87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to eligibility for the subsidized child-care program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 2023
87-0 (2021)
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to providing high-quality tutoring services to public school students, including the creation of the Texas Tutor Corps program, and the use of the compensatory education allotment for certain tutoring services programs.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2044
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the State Advisory Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2081
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Talarico, James
Relating to class size limits for prekindergarten classes provided by or on behalf of public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 2082
87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 158
87-1 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the establishment of the Family Educational Relief Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.
Filed
HB 256
87-1 (2021)
Author: Bell, Keith
Relating to virtual instruction at a public school and the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses.
Filed
HB 30
87-2 (2021)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.
Relating to virtual instruction and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, certain requirements for certification as a teacher for virtual instruction only, and the allotment for special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 82
87-2 (2021)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to visit a professional's workplace for a career investigation day.
Filed
HB 127
87-2 (2021)
Author: Cason, Jeff
Relating to prohibiting face covering mandates for public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 129
87-2 (2021)
Author: Gates, Gary
Relating to the operation by a school district of a vocational education program to provide eligible high school students with vocational and educational training under a plan for the issuance of a high school diploma and the application of certain student-based allotments under the public school finance system.
Filed
HB 141
87-2 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting face covering mandates for public school students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 150
87-2 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the Family Educational Relief Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.
Filed
HB 164
87-2 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a policy requiring the use of face coverings in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 172
87-2 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to virtual and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses, and the allotment for certain special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 175
87-2 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting a requirement that a public school student receive a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 178
87-2 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to the methods by which students may be admitted to public schools or transfer within a school district and the disclosure of information regarding public school admission methods.
Filed
HB 184
87-2 (2021)
Author: Dominguez, Alex
Relating to excused absences from public school caused by circumstances arising out of a statewide or local disaster.
Filed
SB 15
87-2 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry | et. al.Sponsor: Bell, Keith | et. al.
Relating to virtual and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses, and the allotment for certain special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 86
87-2 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the immunization of public school students against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Co-author authorized
HB 39
87-3 (2021)
Author: Noble, Candy | et. al.
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 74
87-3 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to immunization requirements for admission to public schools.
Filed
HB 80
87-3 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of the Family Educational Relief Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.
Filed
HB 114
87-3 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the adjustment of the average daily attendance of a school district on the basis of a calamity.
Filed
HB 126
87-3 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a policy requiring the use of face coverings in public schools.
Filed
HB 131
87-3 (2021)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to providing accelerated instruction for certain public school students, a substitute teacher grant program, the calculation of average daily attendance of public school students, and an accelerated learning and sustainment allotment under the foundation school program.
Filed
HB 135
87-3 (2021)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki
Relating to the calculation of average daily attendance of a school district for the 2021-2022 school year.
Filed
HB 164
87-3 (2021)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.
Relating to prohibited vaccination status discrimination and requirements for COVID-19 vaccines.
Filed
HB 171
87-3 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to immunization requirements for admission to public schools.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 38
87-3 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the immunization of public school students against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Filed
SB 51
87-3 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibited COVID-19 vaccine mandates and vaccination status discrimination and to exemptions from certain vaccine requirements.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
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 43
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 55
86-0 (2019)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to requiring the reporting of certain information regarding prekindergarten programs provided by or on behalf of school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 109
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the operation of open-enrollment charter schools on Memorial Day.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 189
86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 233
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
HB 267
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the attendance calculation for elementary grade levels.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 272
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the calculation of average daily attendance for school districts providing certain full-day prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 330
86-0 (2019)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 429
86-0 (2019)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the state virtual school network and a study on digital learning.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 452
86-0 (2019)
Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the creation of truancy masters for Bell County.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 548
86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to reporting certain information through the Public Education Information Management System.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 612
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 638
86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of posthumous high school diplomas to certain students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 752
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1003
86-0 (2019)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the composition of the student body of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1158
86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to including full-day prekindergarten student attendance in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1269
86-0 (2019)
Author: Holland, Justin
Relating to the prohibition of student instruction while a school campus is a polling place.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 1490
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to claiming an exemption from required immunizations for public school students.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1597
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1602
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the time at which instruction may begin in public schools; making an appropriation.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1603
86-0 (2019)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to successful completion of a United States history dual credit course as an alternative to compliance with the United States history end-of-course assessment requirement.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 1604
86-0 (2019)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the scheduling of the last day of school for students by public school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1687
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1763
86-0 (2019)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of the children of public school educators for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1777
86-0 (2019)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to a reduction of the amount required to be paid by a school district to achieve the equalized wealth level under the public school finance system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2030
86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, John | et. al.
Relating to eligibility of certain children for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2081
86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2116
86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of certain students as students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
HB 2183
86-0 (2019)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school reporting of certain releases of a student to the student's parent after school-initiated communication.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2190
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to admission of certain students to an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2234
86-0 (2019)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to the offense of contributing to truancy by a parent; increasing a criminal penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
No action taken in committee
HB 2390
86-0 (2019)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2515
86-0 (2019)
Author: Pacheco, Leo
Relating to the scheduling of the first and last days of school for students by school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2526
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, JeffSponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to criteria for admission of certain students into public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2572
86-0 (2019)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to eliminating the state-required assessment instrument in social studies and the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument and to establishing a pilot program to develop a portfolio method to assess student performance in those courses.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2621
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bailes, Ernest | et. al.
Relating to open-enrollment charter school admission procedures and reporting requirements for certain admission information.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2818
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, EddieSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to an Internet online dropout recovery education program for students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2935
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the public school finance system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3452
86-0 (2019)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to evaluating the performance of dropout recovery schools for purposes of the public school accountability system.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3651
86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to a study and report regarding school district size and school district cost and academic effectiveness.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 4068
86-0 (2019)
Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al.
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4324
86-0 (2019)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to the submission and use of electronic student records in the electronic student records system.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4333
86-0 (2019)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 4415
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckley, Brad
Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HCR 185
86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 109.
Filed with the Secretary of State
HCR 193
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huberty, DanSponsor: Taylor, Larry
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3.
Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 4
86-0 (2019)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to public school finance and public education.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 36
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 140
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the use of alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements for certain students.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 141
86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 287
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 292
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to expansion of a pilot program under the foundation school program for funding prekindergarten programs provided by certain school districts with early high school graduation programs.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 301
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 380
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to a student's eligibility to enroll in courses provided through the state virtual school network.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 629
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the availability of certain school district or open-enrollment charter school financial information on certain districts' or schools' Internet websites.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 673
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the scheduling of the first and last days of school for students by school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 676
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al.
Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 727
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to conduct special accreditation investigations.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 767
86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the availability of certain school district financial information on certain districts' Internet websites.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 818
86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to class size limits and student/teacher ratios for prekindergarten classes provided by or on behalf of public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 832
86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to lottery game revenue for grants to public school prekindergarten programs.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1089
86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the circumstances under which a school district is required to provide air-conditioned transportation for students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1102
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1292
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1398
86-0 (2019)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to a behavior improvement plan imposed as a public school truancy prevention measure.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1441
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board comparing postsecondary educational outcomes for certain traditional and nontraditional students.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
SB 1652
86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Relating to eligibility of certain students for Foundation School Program benefits and the calculation of average daily attendance for those students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1679
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Turner, John | et. al.
Relating to eligibility of certain children for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1706
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to applicability of educator certification and class size requirements to open-enrollment charter schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1746
86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the inclusion of certain students as students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1908
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to an Internet online dropout recovery education program for students at risk of dropping out of school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1932
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the eligibility of the children of public school educators for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1983
86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2012
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the creation of truancy masters for Bell County.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 2107
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to evaluating the performance of dropout recovery schools for purposes of the public school accountability system.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 2157
86-0 (2019)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of visiting an institution of higher education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2244
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the state virtual school network and a study on digital learning.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 2293
86-0 (2019)
Author: Fallon, PatSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to and admission procedures for open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 2361
86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the eligibility of the children of public school educators for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 69
85-0 (2017)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools report certain information regarding children with disabilities who reside in residential facilities.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 126
85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to an educational module certificate requirement for certain immunization exemptions; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 172
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the consideration of the performance of students of limited English proficiency on state assessment instruments and inclusion of related information in campus report cards.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 196
85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 357
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of the children of certain first responders for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 358
85-0 (2017)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of visiting a military recruitment center or military installation.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 441
85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to operation of public schools on Memorial Day.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 620
85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 710
85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene | et. al.
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1059
85-0 (2017)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the effective date of certain actions taken by the commissioner of education against school districts that exceed the equalized wealth level and to reattachment of property detached from a school district by the commissioner of education to achieve the equalized wealth level.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1124
85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to claiming an exemption from required immunizations for public school students.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1180
85-0 (2017)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the scheduling of the last day of school for students by public school districts.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1261
85-0 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1270
85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of visiting a military recruitment center.
House: Public Education Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
HB 1326
85-0 (2017)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to including full-day prekindergarten student attendance in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1333
85-0 (2017)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to public school accountability, including assessment of students and appraisal of teachers.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1388
85-0 (2017)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to calculation of average daily attendance for school districts providing certain full-day prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1516
85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the authority of a school district to excuse from school attendance a student who is exempt from the administration of a final examination.
House: Public Education
Transferred to Calendars Committee
HB 1670
85-0 (2017)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to enrollment in public schools by a child without a parent, guardian, or other person with legal control of the child under a court order.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1690
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to evaluating the performance of public school districts and campuses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1731
85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to the inclusion of students receiving treatment in a residential facility in the determination of dropout rates for purposes of public school accountability.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1845
85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1858
85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1865
85-0 (2017)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the scheduling of the first and last days of school for students by school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2246
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2247
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2255
85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to student eligibility for free high quality prekindergarten programs and state financial support for each school district that elects to provide a full-day prekindergarten program.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2456
85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2518
85-0 (2017)
Author: Minjarez, Ina
Relating to student/teacher ratios for prekindergarten classes provided by or on behalf of public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2519
85-0 (2017)
Author: Stucky, Lynn | et. al.
Relating to a study on dropout prevention and recovery before the ninth grade.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2618
85-0 (2017)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina" | et. al.
Relating to including in the minimum attendance requirement of a public school student any absence of the student to participate in an extracurricular activity.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2623
85-0 (2017)
Author: Allen, Alma | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to requiring school districts and certain facilities to assist students in making the transition back to school after certain prolonged placements outside of school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2796
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2955
85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to a waiver for a school district from state requirements that hinder the district's ability to effectively compete with charter or private schools.
House: Public Education
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2972
85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the exemption of the absence from school of a student with a chronic or debilitating illness or condition from the calculation of student attendance for purposes of school accountability.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3014
85-0 (2017)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the composition of the student body of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3075
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, DanSponsor: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 3365
85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to criteria for admission of students into public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3427
85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the state virtual school network and a study on digital learning.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 4084
85-0 (2017)
Author: Uresti, Tomas
Relating to enrollment of a student in a prekindergarten program offered by a public school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 35
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 282
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the entitlement of a public school student to transfer to a public school campus with a higher overall performance rating under the school accountability system.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 422
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 484
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 607
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to transportation of students entitled to a public education grant.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 614
85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of visiting a military recruitment center.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Left pending in committee
SB 724
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 727
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 776
85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to including in the minimum attendance requirement of a public school student any absence of the student to participate in an extracurricular activity.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 997
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to peace officer enforcement of federal immigration law at places of worship, hospitals, public schools, and courthouses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1134
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1135
85-0 (2017)
Author: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school in a district of innovation.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1152
85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Rodriguez, Justin
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard.
House: Public Education Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective immediately
SB 1173
85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to evaluation of public school performance.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1220
85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.Sponsor: Vo, Hubert
Relating to ensuring continuity of education and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1247
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the effective date of certain actions taken by the commissioner of education against school districts that exceed the equalized wealth level and to reattachment of property detached from a school district by the commissioner of education to achieve the equalized wealth level.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1280
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to the minimum amount of student instruction required to be provided by school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1561
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to a study by the State Board of Education on the instructional day and academic year requirements necessary to complete the required curriculum in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1650
85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to calculation of average daily attendance for school districts providing certain full-day prekindergarten programs.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1660
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the minutes of operation required for public school districts, charter schools, and other education programs and to calculating the average daily attendance for certain education programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Senate appoints conferees-reported
SB 1755
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a graduation progress committee for certain public school students in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1852
85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to a study on dropout prevention and recovery before the ninth grade.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2008
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to claiming an exemption from required immunizations for public school students.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 2052
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the first day of the school year for public schools.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 2080
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools report certain information regarding children with disabilities who reside in residential facilities.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 2084
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to calculation of average daily attendance for public school students in blended learning programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 2089
85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to calculation of average daily attendance for school districts providing certain full-day prekindergarten programs.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2188
85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, LarrySponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the average daily attendance calculation for students over 18 years of age who are in an off home campus instructional arrangement.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2270
85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to expansion of a pilot program under the foundation school program for funding prekindergarten programs provided by certain school districts with early high school graduation programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 140
85-1 (2017)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.
Relating to calculation of average daily attendance for school districts providing certain full-day prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 210
85-1 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 264
85-1 (2017)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 325
85-1 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to including students enrolled in open-enrollment charter schools in the determination of a district's weighted average daily attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level requirements.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
SB 108
85-1 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the enforcement of federal immigration law at places of worship, hospitals, public schools, and courthouses.
Filed
HB 49
84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to a requirement for school districts to report class size to the Texas Education Agency.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 51
84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to limits on the size of certain classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 66
84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of the performance of students of limited English proficiency on state assessment instruments and inclusion of related information in campus report cards.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 93
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 107
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the fine imposed on a student convicted of truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 110
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to the punishment by confinement for contempt of court for failure to obey a court order related to truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 181
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to information printed by school districts on high school diplomas.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 186
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 204
84-0 (2015)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 228
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 238
84-0 (2015)
Author: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 297
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the establishment of progressive sanctions for students who fail to attend school and to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 355
84-0 (2015)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate class size limits in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 378
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the establishment of progressive sanctions for students who fail to attend school and to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 379
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the failure to attend school for part of a day.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 391
84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 424
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 516
84-0 (2015)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to venue for the offense of failure to attend school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 519
84-0 (2015)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to venue for the offense of a parent contributing to a child's failure to attend school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 596
84-0 (2015)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the scheduling of the last day of school for students by public school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 697
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to the waiver of fines, fees, and court costs imposed on a student convicted of truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 731
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, EddieSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a pilot program under the foundation school program for funding prekindergarten programs provided by certain school districts with early high school graduation programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 807
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 879
84-0 (2015)
Author: Farney, Marsha
Relating to evaluating the performance of dropout recovery schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1067
84-0 (2015)
Author: Koop, Linda
Relating to the first day of the school year for public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1359
84-0 (2015)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1365
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1366
84-0 (2015)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to student eligibility for Foundation School Program benefits.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1490
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to public school interventions for truancy and eliminating a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 1571
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to notice of the right to employ counsel in truancy proceedings.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1664
84-0 (2015)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to the authority of a school district to excuse from school attendance a student who is exempt from a final examination.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1753
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to dismissal of charges of failure to attend school or parent contributing to nonattendance.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 1765
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the Texas Education Agency developing a strategic plan to increase enrollment in state prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1796
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne | et. al.
Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1850
84-0 (2015)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to operation of public schools on Memorial Day.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2006
84-0 (2015)
Author: Villalba, Jason
Relating to exemptions from immunization requirements for public school students and students at public institutions of higher education.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2025
84-0 (2015)
Author: Gonzales, LarrySponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to participation of certain school districts in the three-year high school diploma plan pilot program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2105
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to parental notice on enrollment in a public school of a student who is not immunized.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2126
84-0 (2015)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2217
84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2268
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to expunction of convictions and records in failure to attend school cases.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2325
84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to the permissible wealth per student of certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2326
84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to the sparsity adjustment for certain school districts under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2377
84-0 (2015)
Author: Goldman, Craig
Relating to the ability of a student who lived out of state in the preceding school year to enroll full-time in courses provided through the state virtual school network.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2397
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to public school interventions and procedures for truancy.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2398
84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures relating to truancy; establishing judicial donation trust funds; providing criminal penalties; imposing a court cost.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2421
84-0 (2015)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to a study and report on early childhood education.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2452
84-0 (2015)
Author: Burns, DeWayne
Relating to the provision of educational services to certain students receiving treatment at a day treatment center and to the consideration of those students for purposes of accountability and calculating average daily attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2593
84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, FourSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the sparsity adjustment for certain school districts under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2632
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to removing a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2660
84-0 (2015)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to Foundation School Program funding for students enrolled in an optional flexible school day program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2821
84-0 (2015)
Author: Clardy, Travis
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2843
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to requiring certain school districts to offer district-funded or tuition-supported prekindergarten.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2928
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to enrollment in public schools by a child without a parent, guardian, or other person with legal control of the child under a court order.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3262
84-0 (2015)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to limits on class size at certain grade levels in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3331
84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the state virtual school network, including student eligibility, course provider eligibility, and funding for certain providers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3501
84-0 (2015)
Author: Muñoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to the placement of a student who is a moderate or high risk sex offender in a juvenile justice alternative education program or a disciplinary alternative education program with certain monitoring requirements.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 3716
84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to a requirement that public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools notify the Texas Education Agency of student deaths.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3955
84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3970
84-0 (2015)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to an optional bad weather policy for public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
SB 23
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 49
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 72
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 73
84-0 (2015)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 106
84-0 (2015)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures relating to truancy; providing criminal penalties; imposing a court cost.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Criminal Justice
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 266
84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the first day of instruction of a school year for public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 285
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 296
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the first day of the school year for public schools.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 298
84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 395
84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 421
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to participation of certain school districts in the three-year high school diploma plan pilot program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 453
84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Clardy, Travis
Relating to minimum scores required for public school students to receive credit by an examination administered through the College-Level Examination Program.
House: Public Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
SB 496
84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Howard, Donna
Relating to Foundation School Program funding for certain students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 560
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 605
84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the method of determining the average daily attendance in certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 623
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to state funding for certain children to attend certain private prekindergarten programs.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 692
84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1011
84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1055
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to the first day of instruction in school districts that implement a flexible school day.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1170
84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1434
84-0 (2015)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to counting time spent by students participating in certain approved off-campus instructional programs in calculation of the average daily attendance for a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1494
84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Chris
Relating to the educational needs of homeless students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1543
84-0 (2015)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Frank, James
Relating to the admission of undergraduate students with nontraditional secondary education to public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1578
84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the first and last days of instruction and the number of hours in a school day at a public school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1925
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the dedication of revenue received from certain court costs to the truancy prevention and diversion fund.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2062
84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Farney, Marsha
Relating to authorizing certain charter holders to provide combined services for certain adult and high school dropout recovery programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 202
83-0 (2013)
Author: Stickland, Jonathan | et. al.
Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.
House: Public Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 234
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
HB 354
83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 454
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 455
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 456
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to training for school district liaisons who assist students in the conservatorship of the state with school enrollments and transfers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 457
83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the aggregation of data in the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) regarding public school students in foster care.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 525
83-0 (2013)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to the collection of data relating to military-connected students through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS).
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 573
83-0 (2013)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 669
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ratliff, Bennett | et. al.
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 904
83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to a requirement for school districts to report class size to the Texas Education Agency.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1021
83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to venue for the offense of failure to attend school.
House: Criminal Procedure Reform, Select Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 1022
83-0 (2013)
Author: Moody, Joe
Relating to venue for the offense of a parent contributing to a child's failure to attend school.
House: Criminal Procedure Reform, Select Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 1122
83-0 (2013)
Author: Johnson, Eric | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to a pilot program for a three-year high school diploma plan and cost-neutral expansion of full-day prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1132
83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to the determination of certain exemptions from the administration of state assessment instruments to public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1165
83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Ed | et. al.
Relating to the offense of failure to attend school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1434
83-0 (2013)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to payment of tuition to attend public schools for students holding certain United States student visas.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1479
83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, MikeSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to establishing a committee in certain counties to recommend a uniform truancy policy.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1617
83-0 (2013)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1784
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
Relating to the provision of career and technology education courses in certain partnership programs to provide high school dropout recovery.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1865
83-0 (2013)
Author: Klick, Stephanie
Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1990
83-0 (2013)
Author: White, James
Relating to including certain home-schooled students in the average daily attendance of a school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2004
83-0 (2013)
Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the determination of certain exemptions from the administration of state assessment instruments to public school students and to the consideration of the performance of certain students on state assessment instruments.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2058
83-0 (2013)
Author: Allen, AlmaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the administration of a high school equivalency examination.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2108
83-0 (2013)
Author: White, James
Relating to a three-year high school diploma plan and cost-neutral expansion of full-day prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2137
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fletcher, AllenSponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to eligibility of certain persons for enrollment in school district summer school courses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2242
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bohac, Dwayne
Relating to public school student identification numbers and related reporting requirements for school districts.
House: Public Education
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2376
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the number of students eligible to participate in a special education program who may be enrolled in a foundation curriculum course.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2514
83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2581
83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to consideration of certain open-enrollment charter school graduates for accountability purposes.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2666
83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van
Relating to the first day of the school year for public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2711
83-0 (2013)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students and of certain entering students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2793
83-0 (2013)
Author: Simpson, David
Relating to an exemption from compulsory public school attendance for children who have completed grade 10 and are attending an institution of higher education or a trade school or are employed as an apprentice.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2872
83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the number of student absences that constitute a failure to attend school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 3003
83-0 (2013)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to school district programs to assist students in making the transition back to school after certain prolonged placements outside of school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3179
83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, Larry
Relating to the licensing of minors to operate a motor vehicle.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
HB 3683
83-0 (2013)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the requirements for screenings to detect vision and hearing disorders in public or private preschools and schools.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3808
83-0 (2013)
Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
Relating to evaluating the performance, including computing dropout and completion rates, of public schools designated as dropout recovery schools.
House: Public Education
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3907
83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to consideration of certain graduates and dropouts in evaluation of school districts, campuses, and open-enrollment charter schools for accountability purposes.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 48
83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 75
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 76
83-0 (2013)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 260
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.Sponsor: Stickland, Jonathan | et. al.
Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent, stepparent, or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.
House: Public Education Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
SB 308
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.
Relating to the collection of data relating to military-connected students through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS).
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 453
83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Flynn, Dan
Relating to payment of tuition to attend public schools for students holding certain United States student visas.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 681
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a pilot program for a three-year high school diploma plan and cost-neutral expansion of full-day prekindergarten programs.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 832
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to training for school district and open-enrollment charter school liaisons who assist students in the conservatorship of the state with school enrollments and transfers.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 833
83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the collection of data through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) as to the foster care status of public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 860
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
Relating to the provision of career and technology education courses in certain partnership programs to provide high school dropout recovery.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1054
83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students and of certain entering students at public and private or independent institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1124
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to certain offenses relevant to maintaining public school discipline.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1127
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to evaluating the performance, including computing dropout and completion rates, of public schools, including schools designated as dropout recovery schools and residential facilities.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1234
83-0 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, JohnSponsor: Price, Walter "Four"
Relating to the prevention of truancy and the offense of failure to attend school.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1365
83-0 (2013)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to the provision of credit by examination for public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1404
83-0 (2013)
Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to attendance at and completion of high school by students who are in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1419
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Lewis, Tryon
Relating to funding for juvenile case managers through certain court costs and to the establishment of the truancy prevention and diversion fund.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/13
SB 1538
83-0 (2013)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Farney, Marsha | et. al.
Relating to evaluating the performance, including computing dropout and completion rates, of public schools designated as dropout recovery schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1775
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to school campus information, student transfers, and the public education grant program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 8
83-1 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to a school choice program for certain students with disabilities.
Filed
SB 47
83-1 (2013)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prevention of truancy and the offense of failure to attend school.
Filed
SB 12
83-2 (2013)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to a school choice program for certain students with disabilities.
Filed
HB 22
82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to information regarding the citizenship and immigration status of public school students.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 196
82-0 (2011)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to requiring certain students leaving public school to provide documentation necessary to ensure an accurate calculation of dropout rates.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 235
82-0 (2011)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie
Relating to the first day of instruction for a school year in school districts in which a certain percentage of the students are military dependents.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 253
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hilderbran, HarveySponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the protection of children by ensuring reports of abuse or neglect, protecting children from abuse and neglect, ensuring that births are reported, and prosecuting the offense of bigamy; providing criminal penalties.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 271
82-0 (2011)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to a study on effective methods for high school dropout prevention.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 324
82-0 (2011)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to a study of and report on public and private after-school programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 370
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the eligibility of a student to participate in extracurricular activities or competitions after transferring or moving from one public school to another.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Returned from the House for further action
HB 400
82-0 (2011)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Relating to flexibility for public schools to administer primary and secondary education efficiently.
House: Public Education
Postponed
HB 459
82-0 (2011)
Author: White, James
Relating to temporary limitations on the total amount of tuition charged to a student by a four-year public institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 567
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to authorizing justice, municipal, and juvenile courts to obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements and suspend driver's licenses or permits for failure to comply.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 734
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Diane | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the jurisdiction of constitutional county courts over truancy cases and the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
House: Public Education Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 742
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hunter, ToddSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to student information required to be provided at the time of enrollment in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 761
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 826
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, JoeSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to facilitating the enrollment in or transfer to a public school district of a student in the conservatorship of the state.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 984
82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to agreements between neighboring municipalities regarding jurisdiction of cases in municipal courts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 1117
82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.
Relating to a waiver for certain school districts from first day of instruction requirements.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1216
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to required attendance at a dropout prevention seminar by a student older than the age of compulsory school attendance who intends to drop out of school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1311
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shelton, Mark
Relating to revision of open-enrollment charter school charters to add charter schools under certain circumstances.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1326
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1350
82-0 (2011)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 1359
82-0 (2011)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 1516
82-0 (2011)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of enlisting in the armed services.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1555
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts that provide additional days of instruction financed with local funds.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1786
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the availability of certain information concerning dropout prevention on a district's Internet website.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1834
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shelton, MarkSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to elimination of certain requirements for increasing community awareness of prekindergarten programs offered by or in partnership with school districts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1879
82-0 (2011)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the use of money appropriated out of the general revenue fund for the provision of postsecondary educational programs to persons confined or imprisoned in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
HB 1907
82-0 (2011)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to notification requirements concerning offenses committed by students and school district discretion over admission or placement of certain students.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2188
82-0 (2011)
Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to using Foundation School Program funding to implement the Texas School Ready Program at certain providers of private prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2355
82-0 (2011)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to a sales and use tax credit or refund for employers of persons who obtain a high school diploma or high school equivalency certificate.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2366
82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, VickiSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school operated by a municipality to give a preference in admissions to children of employees of the municipality.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2466
82-0 (2011)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the licensing and operation of motor vehicles by minors.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2562
82-0 (2011)
Author: Christian, Wayne
Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2666
82-0 (2011)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the administration of certain immunizations or vaccinations by a pharmacist.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2747
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to reporting information regarding public school student dropout rates.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2748
82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to grants to student clubs for dropout prevention.
House: Public Education
1 hr. notice-for reconsideration
HB 2926
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to reporting by school districts for purposes of the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) of data on students who drop out or otherwise leave public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3006
82-0 (2011)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the minimum number of days of service for public school educators and the required number of days of instruction for public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3719
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to truancy and the jurisdiction of justice courts
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 66
82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 140
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to minimum public school attendance for class credit or a final grade.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 207
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to requiring certain students leaving public school to provide documentation necessary to ensure an accurate calculation of dropout rates.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 255
82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the jurisdiction of constitutional county courts over truancy cases and the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 518
82-0 (2011)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to initiatives designed to improve performance of public school students, including initiatives specifically for students enrolled at the sixth, seventh, and eighth grade levels.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 598
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 599
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 949
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts that provide additional days of instruction financed with local funds.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 1091
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Jose
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1117
82-0 (2011)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prosecution of a parent contributing to the nonattendance of a public school student.
House: Public Education Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 1139
82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a study of and report on public and private out-of-school time programs.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1142
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to revision of open-enrollment charter school charters to add charter schools under certain circumstances.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1437
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the administration of certain immunizations or vaccinations by a pharmacist.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1489
82-0 (2011)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.Sponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to educational, juvenile justice, and criminal justice responses to truancy.
House: Corrections Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1836
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to revision of open-enrollment charter school charters to add charter schools under certain circumstances.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1872
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Shelton, Mark
Relating to revising, revoking, or denying renewal of charters of open-enrollment charter schools under certain circumstances.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 8
82-1 (2011)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to flexibility for public schools to administer primary and secondary education efficiently.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 18
82-1 (2011)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to elementary class size limits in public schools.
House: Public Education
Received from the House
HB 33
82-1 (2011)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to providing for efficient government resource allocation.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
HB 38
82-1 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 33
82-1 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to revising, revoking, or denying renewal of charters of open-enrollment charter schools under certain circumstances.
Filed
HB 52
81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions.
House: Higher Education
Considered in Calendars
HB 99
81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to a modified instructional calendar for public high schools providing an early college education program.
House: Public Education
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 131
81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the treatment of students receiving a high school equivalency certificate in calculating dropout rates in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 136
81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to providing notification to parents of eligible children of the availability of prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 156
81-0 (2009)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to eliminating automatic admission to certain public institutions of higher education based on high school grade point average.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 192
81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the purposes for which a student's absence from school must be excused.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 262
81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to information regarding the citizenship status of students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 307
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the provision of and funding for Saturday classes for elementary school students who fail to pass certain assessment instruments.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 316
81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to mandatory kindergarten attendance in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 326
81-0 (2009)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 351
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade-point average.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 359
81-0 (2009)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the absence of a student from public school to visit with a parent who has been or will be deployed to a combat zone.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 418
81-0 (2009)
Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 659
81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
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 767
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a requirement that justice and municipal courts obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 837
81-0 (2009)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to the deadline for a school district to file a complaint concerning a student who fails to attend school without excuse.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 896
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the eligibility of a student to participate in extracurricular activities or competitions after transferring or moving from one public school to another.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
HB 922
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade-point average.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 1001
81-0 (2009)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to limits on the size of public school classes in prekindergarten, kindergarten, and grades one through four.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1241
81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to student/teacher ratios and class size limits for prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1297
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to optional flexible school day program courses offered by school districts to enable students to earn course credit under certain circumstances.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1410
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon | et. al.
Relating to student information required to be provided at the time of enrollment in public schools.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1423
81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to granting charters to public junior colleges for open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1512
81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.
Relating to use of weighted average daily attendance in computing the high school allotment under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1676
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to a general academic teaching institution that is a component institution of a university system.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1891
81-0 (2009)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to state funding for certain children to attend certain private prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2220
81-0 (2009)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the authority of the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to require immunization against human papillomavirus for a person's admission to elementary or secondary school.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2422
81-0 (2009)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 2446
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to eligibility for public school prekindergarten classes of children residing with a grandparent.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2448
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to reducing the amount paid to purchase attendance credits by certain school districts in disaster areas.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2542
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to excused absences in public schools for students visiting institutions of higher education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2611
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Diane
Relating to establishing an interim committee to study the provision of dental services to certain public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2681
81-0 (2009)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the first day of instruction for a school year in certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2703
81-0 (2009)
Author: Olivo, DoraSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to classification of a prekindergarten or kindergarten student who is retained at the request of the student's parent.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2742
81-0 (2009)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2958
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to excused absences from public schools for voting in certain elections.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2981
81-0 (2009)
Author: Patrick, Diane
Relating to accountability of certain open-enrollment charter schools serving students at high risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 3050
81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to a pilot project to assess public school students by alternative methods.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3192
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ortiz, Jr., Solomon
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3420
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to computation of a public high school student's grade point average.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3574
81-0 (2009)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to establishing a pilot program for certain students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3643
81-0 (2009)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to public school prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 3647
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to eligibility of certain children for public school prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
HB 3745
81-0 (2009)
Author: Marquez, Marisa
Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
HR 1723
81-0 (2009)
Author: Miller, Doug
Directing the commissioner of education to inform school boards and superintendents that swine flu qualifies as an exception to the 180-day attendance statute and directing the commissioner to adjust the average daily attendance rate for affected school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 122
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 156
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 175
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to certain general academic teaching institutions and to scholarship and other programs to facilitate enrollment at institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
SB 186
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to eligible recipients of certain grants awarded by the commissioner of education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 191
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for undergraduate students eligible for automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 400
81-0 (2009)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to an electronic course pilot program in the Amarillo Independent School District.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 407
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1032
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to providing notification to parents of eligible children of the availability of prekindergarten classes.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 1075
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the absence of a student from public school to visit with a parent or guardian who has been or will be deployed to a combat zone.
House: Public Education Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Public Education
SB 1275
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the first day of instruction for a school year in certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1349
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to eligibility for public school prekindergarten classes of children residing with a grandparent.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1364
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to minimum public school attendance for class credit, including limiting school day interruptions that affect such attendance.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1400
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to excused absences from public schools for voting in certain elections.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1445
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1499
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to eligibility of certain children for public school prekindergarten classes.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1577
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to excused absences from public school attendance for a student diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder to attend a health care appointment.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1797
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the creation of the Texas Future Scholars Pilot Program and the Workforce Shortage Education Loan Repayment Program and to the elimination of certain other student financial assistance programs.
Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 2003
81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to public school prekindergarten classes.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2086
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the essential high school program and to the curriculum requirements for the recommended and advanced public high school programs.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2248
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to public school students placed in substitute care.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 2258
81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to intensive summer programs for public school students and to college readiness programs at public institutions of higher education.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 2267
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to eligibility for an award through the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.
Senate: Higher Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 39
80-0 (2007)
Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 78
80-0 (2007)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 113
80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the absence of a student from public school for certain activities.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 130
80-0 (2007)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to a waiver for school districts from first day of instruction requirements.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 135
80-0 (2007)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 159
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
House: State Affairs
Returned to committee
HB 169
80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to mandatory kindergarten attendance in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 170
80-0 (2007)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 209
80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to eligibility for an award through the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Refer to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
HB 212
80-0 (2007)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to eliminating automatic admission to certain public institutions of higher education based on high school grade point average.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 240
80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the absence of a student from school for activities in connection with obtaining United States citizenship.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 251
80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 287
80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to limits on class size at certain grade levels in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 296
80-0 (2007)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 314
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the classroom placement of multiple birth siblings in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 400
80-0 (2007)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the eligibility of a high school graduate for automatic admission to an institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 415
80-0 (2007)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to a general academic teaching institution that is a component institution of a university system.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 509
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harless, Patricia
Relating to the enrollment in public school of certain students who are registered sex offenders.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 566
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hamilton, MikeSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to compulsory school attendance for students who are at least 18 years of age.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 575
80-0 (2007)
Author: Straus, Joe | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of certain foster care children to attend prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 607
80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the penalty for a parent who fails to require a child to attend school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 695
80-0 (2007)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the effect of changes in high school enrollment on the eligibility of a graduating high school student for automatic admission to a general academic teaching institution.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 788
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a study and report by the commissioner of education concerning the campus and school district assignments and transfers of public school students, operation of public schools, and public school attendance.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 795
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution who maintain a high grade-point average.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 950
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the provision of and funding for Saturday classes for elementary school students who fail to pass certain assessment instruments.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 997
80-0 (2007)
Author: Vo, Hubert
Relating to limits on the size of fifth grade classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1098
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to immunization against human papillomavirus.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 1115
80-0 (2007)
Author: Howard, Charlie | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting immunization against human papilloma virus as a condition for admission to public school.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1137
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to eligibility and attendance requirements in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1461
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to state funding for certain students subject to school district disciplinary action.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1540
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to excused absences in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1569
80-0 (2007)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to participation in school district services and activities by home-schooled students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1616
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the dates for which public school student enrollment information must be submitted under the Public Education Information Management System.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1645
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to campus expenditures by public school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1647
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the computation of average daily attendance under the Foundation School Program and to participation by charter schools in the Public Education Information Management System for additional purposes, including computation of average daily attendance.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1838
80-0 (2007)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the entitlement of certain students to attend a public school campus at which a full-time registered nurse is assigned.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1941
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill
Relating to data collected by public schools regarding the citizenship or immigration status of certain individuals.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2171
80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, DavidSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the first day of instruction in school districts whose prospective or former students generally attend certain grades in another state.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2364
80-0 (2007)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to instructional days and staff development days for a school district that adopts the optional flexible year program for public school students who fail to perform satisfactorily on an assessment instrument or who would not otherwise be promoted.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2407
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to school district programs to reduce truancy and dropout rates.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2409
80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the authority of law-enforcement officers to escort a child to a school campus to ensure the child's compliance with compulsory school attendance requirements.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2410
80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the possession under the standard possession order of a child by a conservator of the child during certain holidays.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2412
80-0 (2007)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to exclusion of performance data of chronically absent students under the public school accountability system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2455
80-0 (2007)
Author: Cook, Byron | et. al.Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the absence of a student from public school for a required court appearance.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2568
80-0 (2007)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to an arts and humanities pilot program in certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2594
80-0 (2007)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to the authority of law-enforcement officers to escort a child to a school campus to ensure the child's compliance with compulsory school attendance requirements.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2650
80-0 (2007)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the creation and administration of the teacher, engineer, or professional nurse undergraduate education scholarship program.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 2697
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the authority of public schools to operate distance learning schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2844
80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to use of weighted average daily attendance in computing the high school allotment under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2941
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bolton, Valinda
Relating to limits on the size of public school classes in prekindergarten, kindergarten, and grades one through four.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3178
80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the admission of foreign exchange students to the public high schools of the state.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3262
80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for certain students who transfer midyear or who are military dependents.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 3418
80-0 (2007)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to state grants for student clubs in high schools that serve students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
HB 3433
80-0 (2007)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to limits on the size of public school classes in kindergarten and grades one through four.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3621
80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to dropout rates in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3645
80-0 (2007)
Author: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to the analysis and use of public school campus and school district data concerning student attrition rates.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3868
80-0 (2007)
Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the public education grant program.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 52
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the compulsory school attendance age.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 101
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.
Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
SB 113
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Straus, Joe
Relating to the eligibility of certain foster care children to attend prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 217
80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the penalty for a parent who fails to require a child to attend school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 230
80-0 (2007)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the notification required when certain school students who engage in certain criminal conduct transfer to a new school.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
SB 240
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to eligibility for an award through the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.
Senate: Education
No action taken in subcommittee
SB 264
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 335
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility to attend prekindergarten classes of a child under the care of a grandparent who has been appointed managing conservator of the child.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 403
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the classroom placement of multiple birth siblings in public schools.
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 438
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting immunization against human papilloma virus as a condition for admission to public school.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 673
80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to allowing a student receiving special education services to participate in a graduation ceremony after the fourth year of high school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 895
80-0 (2007)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1017
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to compulsory school attendance requirements.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1019
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to establishment of a pilot program to provide early identification of public school students at risk of dropping out of school.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 1161
80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Smith, Wayne
Relating to the filing of a complaint or referral to juvenile court by a school district against a student for failing to attend school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1512
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the use of certain funds by certain school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for the development and implementation of strategies for dropout prevention.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1513
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a dropout prevention and opportunity program for public school students who have dropped out of school or are at risk of dropping out of school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1514
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a study by the Texas Education Agency regarding best practices for dropout prevention.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1515
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to state grants for student clubs in high schools that serve students at risk of dropping out of school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1569
80-0 (2007)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to a general academic teaching institution that is a component institution of a university system.
Senate: Education
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 1995
80-0 (2007)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to dropout rates in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 2035
80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to dropout prevention and intervention in public schools and compulsory school attendance.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 37
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to a general academic teaching institution that is a component institution of a university system.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 60
79-0 (2005)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to the first day of instruction of a school year for public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 222
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to state funding for school districts that have not more than 400 students in average daily attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 249
79-0 (2005)
Author: Mowery, Anna | et. al.
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 262
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to permitting early entry into public school kindergartens for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 283
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hope, Ruben | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to admission, assignment, and conduct of certain public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 285
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the number of days and hours of annual instruction for public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 286
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to a statewide student enrollment, attendance, and achievement tracking system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 293
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the timely transfer of student information to a school district in which the student enrolls.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 308
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hope, RubenSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to discipline in public schools and the assignment of certain public school students involved in a sexual assault.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 316
79-0 (2005)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to a child's failure to attend school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
HB 386
79-0 (2005)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to participation in school district services and activities by home-schooled students.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 451
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a study and report by the commissioner of education concerning public school students' campus and school district assignments and transfers, operation of public schools, and public school attendance.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 469
79-0 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the transfer of public school students who are the victims of certain criminal conduct or the siblings of the victims.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 509
79-0 (2005)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the compulsory school attendance age.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 524
79-0 (2005)
Author: Mowery, Anna
Relating to an exemption from the requirement of compulsory attendance at public school for certain high-performing students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 622
79-0 (2005)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to the placement of a student with disabilities in a juvenile justice alternative education program.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 643
79-0 (2005)
Author: Miller, Sid
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to a person who is under 18 years of age.
House: Law Enforcement
Left pending in committee
HB 745
79-0 (2005)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to free prekindergarten programs for certain children.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 870
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to an optional flexible school day program for students in grades nine through twelve who have dropped out of school or who are at-risk of dropping out.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 871
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the provision of and funding for Saturday classes for elementary school students who fail to pass certain assessment instruments.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 889
79-0 (2005)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the optional flexible year program for public school students who fail to perform satisfactorily on an assessment instrument or who would not otherwise be promoted.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 890
79-0 (2005)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to a statewide student tracking system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 990
79-0 (2005)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the applicability of restrictions on student transfers to certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1111
79-0 (2005)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to admission to open-enrollment charter schools that specialize in performing arts.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1164
79-0 (2005)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the operation of public schools on the uniform election date in November.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1246
79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to eligibility for enrollment in public school prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1277
79-0 (2005)
Author: Casteel, Carter
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1302
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the penalty for a parent who fails to require a child to attend school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1487
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the age of children for whom public school kindergarten must be provided.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1552
79-0 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the absence of a student from school for activities in connection with obtaining United States citizenship.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1553
79-0 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the exemptions from compulsory school attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1560
79-0 (2005)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to the absence of a student from public school for certain activities.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1787
79-0 (2005)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the admissions policies of charter schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1811
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hamilton, Mike
Relating to compulsory school attendance for students who are at least 18 years of age.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1876
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2007
79-0 (2005)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to a tuition and fee exemption for students earning semester credit hours through concurrent enrollment in high school and college-level courses.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2034
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for certain lower-division students enrolled in a general academic teaching institution.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 2109
79-0 (2005)
Author: Berman, LeoSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.
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 2605
79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to eligibility of children with learning disabilities for free public prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2720
79-0 (2005)
Author: Gattis, Dan
Relating to the punishment for failure to attend public school.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 2770
79-0 (2005)
Author: Farabee, David
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3010
79-0 (2005)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the transfer of a failure to attend school proceeding to juvenile court.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 3064
79-0 (2005)
Author: Allen, Alma
Relating to public school classroom instruction and teacher compensation.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3211
79-0 (2005)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3446
79-0 (2005)
Author: Herrero, Abel
Relating to limits on class size at certain grade levels in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 106
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the number of days and hours of annual instruction for public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 117
79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the timely transfer of student information to a school district in which the student enrolls.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
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 151
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to students enrolled in certain high school and junior college programs for which students may receive both high school and higher education academic credit; creating the Texas Academy of International Studies.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 162
79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the compulsory school attendance age.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 510
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the first instructional day of a school year for public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 596
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the sparsity adjustment under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 597
79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to computation of average daily attendance for certain small school districts with declining enrollment.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 606
79-0 (2005)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
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 969
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the placement of a student with disabilities in a juvenile justice alternative education program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1036
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to an optional flexible school day program for students in grades nine through twelve who have dropped out of school or who are at-risk of dropping out.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1374
79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to notice regarding an exception from elementary school class size limits.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1388
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1395
79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: 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 1452
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: 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 15
79-1 (2005)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Relating to public education and public school finance matters.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 22
79-1 (2005)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to authorizing a flexible school day program for certain public secondary school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 47
79-1 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the absence of a student from school for activities in connection with obtaining United States citizenship.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 50
79-1 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the exemptions from compulsory school attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 33
79-1 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the small and mid-sized district adjustments under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 69
79-2 (2005)
Author: Nixon, Joe
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
House: Public Education Reform, Select
Referred to Public Education Reform, Select
SB 8
79-2 (2005)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: 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 33
79-3 (2006)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to an optional flexible school day program for students in grades nine through twelve who have dropped out of school or who are at-risk of dropping out.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 46
79-3 (2006)
Author: Seaman, Gene
Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 90
79-3 (2006)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of children of certain military personnel for free prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 25
79-3 (2006)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of children of certain military personnel for free prekindergarten classes.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 95
78-0 (2003)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the first day of instruction of a school year for public school students.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 128
78-0 (2003)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to programs to reduce truancy in certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 137
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to parental notification of a child's absence from school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 214
78-0 (2003)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to participation in school district services and activities by home-schooled students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 234
78-0 (2003)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the payment of support for a child after the child's 18th birthday.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 309
78-0 (2003)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to public school prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 381
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the computation of public school dropout and completion rates.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 415
78-0 (2003)
Author: Flores, KinoSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to state funding of courses offered for joint high school and junior college credit.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 506
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the tuition charged by institutions of higher education for high school students enrolled in college-level courses.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
HB 591
78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to public school admission of military personnel and dependents under reciprocity agreements between states.
House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
HB 642
78-0 (2003)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the dropout count and dropout rate of students in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 692
78-0 (2003)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to the eligibility of a student to transfer to a different school under the No Child Left Behind Act.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 693
78-0 (2003)
Author: Van Arsdale, CorbinSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to funding for school districts that accept students using a public education grant.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
HB 829
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to jurisdiction to enter certain orders in a failure to attend school proceeding.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1050
78-0 (2003)
Author: Olivo, DoraSponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to school attendance of a child placed in substitute care.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1137
78-0 (2003)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to eligibility for public school prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1202
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to recovery of certain funds received by an open-enrollment charter school and to certain requests to revise student enrollment.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1280
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to class sizes in certain grades in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1314
78-0 (2003)
Author: Pitts, JimSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to public school student discipline.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1384
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the purchase of attendance credits under the public school finance system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1441
78-0 (2003)
Author: Eissler, RobSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to school districts that place an excessive number of students in certain special education instructional arrangements.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1453
78-0 (2003)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the time for filing a report of the annual audit of school district dropout records.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1518
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to accountability for public school dropouts and students at risk of dropping out of school and to the evaluation of school campuses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1857
78-0 (2003)
Author: Mercer, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of public school students who are the victims of certain criminal conduct or the siblings of the victims.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1882
78-0 (2003)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to incentives for certain high schools and high school students to participate in and to student eligibility requirements under the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1956
78-0 (2003)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to eligibility for public school prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2013
78-0 (2003)
Author: Quintanilla, ChenteSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to admission and enrollment of certain children attending public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: International Relations and Trade
Left pending in committee
HB 2026
78-0 (2003)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to counting in the average daily attendance of school districts certain students who, because of extenuating circumstances, are unable to attend school for a full day.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2276
78-0 (2003)
Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.
Relating to high school completion and the creation of a middle college education pilot program.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2421
78-0 (2003)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to eligibility to participate in a high school equivalency program operated by a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2497
78-0 (2003)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to the cost of an attendance credit under the public school finance system for certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2681
78-0 (2003)
Author: Griggs, Bob
Relating to public school finance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3054
78-0 (2003)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the cost of an attendance credit under the public school finance system.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3068
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the powers and duties of peace officers concerning enforcement of compulsory school attendance requirements.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 3097
78-0 (2003)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the enrollment and absence of students in what constitutes a school year in public primary and secondary schools.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 3105
78-0 (2003)
Author: Canales, Gabi
Relating to certain enrollment status information included in the Public Education Information Management System.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 3289
78-0 (2003)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the cost of an attendance credit under the school finance system.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3290
78-0 (2003)
Author: Baxter, Todd
Relating to the allotment of funds for programs for gifted and talented students in certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 3465
78-0 (2003)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to eligibility for public school prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HCR 19
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study the dropout rate in grades 9-12.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HR 1851
78-0 (2003)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 86.
Reported enrolled
SB 30
78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to mandatory kindergarten attendance in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 31
78-0 (2003)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to eligibility for public school prekindergarten classes.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 86
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the eligibility of a high school graduate for automatic admission to an institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Point of order sustained
SB 186
78-0 (2003)
Author: Janek, Kyle | et. al.Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the computation of public school dropout and completion rates.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 257
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to accountability for public school dropouts and students at risk of dropping out of school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 258
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the tuition charged by institutions of higher education for high school students enrolled in college-level courses.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 346
78-0 (2003)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to an optional flexible year program for public school students who fail to perform satisfactorily on an assessment instrument or who would not otherwise be promoted.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 358
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the jurisdiction of constitutional county courts over truancy cases and the appointment of magistrates to hear truancy cases in certain counties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 412
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Relating to participation in school district services and activities by home-schooled students.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 465
78-0 (2003)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to incentives for certain high schools and high school students to participate in the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 586
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the exemption from compulsory public school attendance for home-schooled children.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 632
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a statewide survey to obtain public school dropout data.
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 699
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.Sponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to establishment of a public education Internet portal.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 845
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a comprehensive analysis of certain legislation addressing public school dropouts.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SB 894
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the reporting and auditing requirements relating to school dropouts and to the use of compensatory education funds.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 976
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, FlorenceSponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to high school completion and the creation of certain college education pilot programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1038
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Hupp, Suzanna | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of the Communities In Schools program.
House: Human Services Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1076
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to a pilot project addressing obstacles to high school graduation.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1101
78-0 (2003)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to public school admission of military personnel and dependents under reciprocity agreements between states.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Left pending in committee
SB 1163
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the Early High School Graduation Scholarship Program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1228
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to weights, adjustments, and allotments under the foundation school program.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1255
78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the penalty for contempt in a failure to attend school proceeding in a justice court.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 1428
78-0 (2003)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the operation of schools and school attendance.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1470
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.
Relating to student eligibility to participate in a high school equivalency program and to authorization of a school district or open-enrollment charter school to operate a program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1732
78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to school attendance of a child placed in substitute care.
Senate: Education
Committee report printed and distributed
SCR 32
78-0 (2003)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Establishing a special interim committee to study the problem of high school dropouts in Texas.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SR 1030
78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1108.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
HB 75
78-3 (2003)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the dropout count and dropout rate of public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 31
78-4 (2003)
Author: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to the purchase of attendance credits under the public school finance system.
House: Public School Finance, Select
Referred to Public School Finance, Select
HB 36
78-4 (2003)
Author: Mercer, Ken
Relating to the transfer of public school students who are the victims of certain criminal conduct or the siblings of the victims.
House: Public School Finance, Select
Referred to Public School Finance, Select
HB 40
77-0 (2001)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the first instructional day of a school year for public school students.
House: Public Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 208
77-0 (2001)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to counseling for parents of certain public school students who are at risk of dropping out of school; providing penalties.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 301
77-0 (2001)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to a requirement that certain school districts establish programs to reduce truancy.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 380
77-0 (2001)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to public school class sizes.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 427
77-0 (2001)
Author: Morrison, Geanie | et. al.
Relating to compulsory school attendance.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 457
77-0 (2001)
Author: Clark, Ron | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the computation of dropout rates for purposes of public school accountability.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 580
77-0 (2001)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to annual audits of school dropout records.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 605
77-0 (2001)
Author: George, Kenn
Relating to prekindergarten programs for public school students.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 647
77-0 (2001)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the age of children entitled to attend public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 809
77-0 (2001)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the use of public school educators' days of service for which instruction is not required.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 868
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to elementary school class size limits.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 889
77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the computation of average daily attendance in certain school districts that experience a decline in attendance.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
HB 901
77-0 (2001)
Author: Noriega, Rick
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to qualify as residents of this state for purposes of higher education tuition or to pay tuition at the rate provided for residents of this state.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
HB 933
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to the inclusion of certain students attending magnet schools in other districts in the computation of weighted average daily attendance of the school district in which the students reside.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1150
77-0 (2001)
Author: Raymond, Richard | et. al.
Relating to mandatory kindergarten attendance in public schools.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 1277
77-0 (2001)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the inclusion of certain public school students in dropout rates.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1294
77-0 (2001)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to public school prekindergarten programs.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1406
77-0 (2001)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to information concerning students who drop out of public school.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 1407
77-0 (2001)
Author: McCall, Brian | et. al.
Relating to participation in school district services and activities by home-schooled students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1570
77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to eligibility for public school prekindergarten classes.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1783
77-0 (2001)
Author: Garcia, Domingo | et. al.
Relating to dropout and completion rates in public schools.
House: Public Education
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 1936
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to referendum elections concerning the first instructional day of a school year for public school students and to the first instructional day of the first term of summer session for students at general academic teaching institutions.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2049
77-0 (2001)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to enforcement by open-enrollment charter schools of laws concerning compulsory school attendance.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 2062
77-0 (2001)
Author: Tillery, Dale
Relating to a self-paced program for certain students at risk of dropping out of school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2109
77-0 (2001)
Author: Farrar, JessicaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to exempting certain higher education students from the TASP test based on the student's high school grade point average in college preparatory courses.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2125
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hawley, Judy | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to public school admission of military personnel and dependents under reciprocity agreements between states.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2143
77-0 (2001)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to tuition charges by school districts for certain military dependents.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2609
77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to prekindergarten programs for public school students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2707
77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to prekindergarten programs for public school students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2954
77-0 (2001)
Author: Hardcastle, Rick | et. al.
Relating to state funding for school districts that have not more than 400 students in average daily attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 3131
77-0 (2001)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to a virtual classroom program for certain public school students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3345
77-0 (2001)
Author: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court over certain truant conduct.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 3461
77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to truancy and the authority of justice, municipal, and certain juvenile courts in relation to children; providing criminal penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3631
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, Sylvester | et. al.
Relating to implementation of policies requiring successful performance on assessment instruments for advancement to certain grade levels in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HR 1243
77-0 (2001)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1432.
Reported enrolled
SB 30
77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to mandatory kindergarten attendance in public schools.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SB 108
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the first day of instruction of a school year for public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 172
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to eligibility for public prekindergarten classes.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 206
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the transfer of and funding for public school students who are the victims of certain criminal offenses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 213
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, David
Relating to the compulsory school attendance age and to the age of children for whom public school kindergarten must be provided.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 266
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to an optional flexible year program for public school students who fail to perform satisfactorily on an assessment instrument or who would not otherwise be promoted.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 450
77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the computation of average daily attendance in certain school districts that experience a decline in attendance.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 506
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to school districts with year-round schools operated on multitrack calendars.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 526
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the age at which a child may be admitted to public school.
Senate: Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 592
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to public school prekindergarten programs.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 596
77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Giddings, Helen
Relating to prekindergarten programs for public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 646
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to dropout and completion rates in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 705
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to attending school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 974
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the eligibility of a high school graduate for automatic admission to an institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education
SB 975
77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.Sponsor: Hochberg, Scott
Relating to electronic courses in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1072
77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to students who drop out of public school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1102
77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Olivo, Dora
Relating to a survey concerning children who drop out of school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1187
77-0 (2001)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to state funding for school districts that have not more than 400 students in average daily attendance.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1387
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the treatment under the public school finance system of declining student enrollment.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1388
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the treatment under the public school finance system of declining student enrollment, declining property values, and taxes levied on property subject to bankruptcy proceedings or an appeal by a property owner.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1389
77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the treatment under the public school finance system of declining property values and taxes levied on property subject to bankruptcy proceedings or an appeal by a property owner.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1420
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to compulsory school attendance; providing penalties.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1431
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to educationally disadvantaged students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1432
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to truancy, high school equivalency programs, and the authority of justice, municipal, and certain juvenile courts in relation to children; providing criminal penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
SB 1506
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to compliance with the minimum number of days of instruction required of public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SCR 56
77-0 (2001)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Establishing a special interim committee to study the problem of high school dropouts in Texas.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SR 1187
77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1432.
Reported enrolled
HB 182
76-0 (1999)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to counseling for parents of certain public school students who are at risk of dropping out of school; providing penalties.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 206
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to a school attendance requirement for a driver's license applicant under 18 years of age.
House: Public Safety
Left pending in committee
HB 217
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hochberg, ScottSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to excused absences from public school attendance for the purpose of observing religious holy days.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective with 1999-2000 school year
HB 268
76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of public school class size.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 296
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to grounds for special accreditation investigations of school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 360
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a school district program to notify parents of a student's absence.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 440
76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.
Relating to public school attendance.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 449
76-0 (1999)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to a requirement that a public school principal provide notice to a juvenile probation department before suspending or expelling a student.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 482
76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to supervision of public school students pending placement in an alternative education program.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 531
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to part-time enrollment of home-school students in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 711
76-0 (1999)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to charters for open-enrollment charter schools in certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 840
76-0 (1999)
Author: Garcia, Domingo | et. al.
Relating to admission to a public school under the public education grant program.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 879
76-0 (1999)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to improving student performance in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 907
76-0 (1999)
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to attendance in public schools of persons over 18 years of age.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1251
76-0 (1999)
Author: Garcia, Domingo
Relating to information concerning students who drop out of public school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1326
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to notification concerning certain students who transfer from one school district in this state to another.
House: Public Education
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1849
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lengefeld, David
Relating to compulsory school attendance and to public school kindergarten.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1940
76-0 (1999)
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the first instructional day of a school year for public school students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1961
76-0 (1999)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to fines collected for thwarting the compulsory school attendance law.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2078
76-0 (1999)
Author: Hardcastle, Rick
Relating to school district policies on student absences to participate in extracurricular activities.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2133
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the provision of kindergarten and prekindergarten programs by school districts on a full-day basis.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2361
76-0 (1999)
Author: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the use of public school educators' days of service for which instruction is not required.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2378
76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to a requirement that certain school districts establish programs to reduce truancy.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2645
76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.
Relating to the compulsory attendance age for public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2713
76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to an accelerated education system for students to complete public education requirements.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2989
76-0 (1999)
Author: Culberson, John
Relating to the suspension of driver's licenses issued to certain public school students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3136
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, Fred | et. al.
Relating to a school district's authority to require additional assessment as a condition of transferring course credit under certain circumstances.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3761
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to assistance to certain students in obtaining admission to another public school district using a public education grant.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3770
76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the ability of certain public school students to attend school at campuses other than those to which the students are regularly assigned.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
SB 40
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to a study by the commissioner of education concerning the first instructional day of the school year.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 198
76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Gregory
Relating to the computation of average daily attendance in certain school districts that experience a decline in attendance.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
No action taken in committee
SB 226
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the transfer of and funding for public school students who are the victims of certain criminal offenses.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
SB 268
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to an optional flexible year program for public school students who would not otherwise be promoted.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 516
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to school district high school equivalency examination programs.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 576
76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the reporting of public school class size.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective with 1999-2000 school year
SB 622
76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Gregory
Relating to funding for schools with an extended year program.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1137
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to attendance in public schools of persons over 18 years of age.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1140
76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to eligibility for public prekindergarten classes.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
SB 1227
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to students who drop out of public school.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1372
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the ability of certain public school students to attend school at campuses other than those to which the students are regularly assigned.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1472
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the age at which a student may take the high school equivalency examination and the age of compulsory attendance in public school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1561
76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Relating to students who drop out of public school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1562
76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Relating to educational services for public school students subject to disciplinary action or otherwise at risk of dropping out of school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1572
76-0 (1999)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the compulsory school attendance laws and responsibility for compliance with those laws; providing penalties.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1661
76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to assistance to certain students in obtaining admission to another public school district using a public education grant.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1670
76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the support of a child enrolled in courses for joint high school and junior college credit.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
HB 83
75-0 (1997)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to counseling for parents of certain public school students who are at risk of dropping out of school; providing penalties.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 465
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zbranek, Zeb | et. al.
Relating to residency for purposes of admission into the public schools of a school district free of tuition.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 467
75-0 (1997)
Author: Howard, Charlie
Relating to excused absences from public school attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 552
75-0 (1997)
Author: Culberson, John
Relating to compulsory school attendance and the suspension of driver's licenses issued to certain public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 635
75-0 (1997)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to public school admission and attendance; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 824
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hawley, Judy
Relating to the expulsion of public school students for certain drug offenses.
House: Public Education
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 825
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hawley, Judy
Relating to the admission of public school students who have been expelled.
House: Public Education
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 940
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to warning notices concerning students' unexcused absences from public school.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1164
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to a school district program to notify parents of a student's absence.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1219
75-0 (1997)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.
Relating to the first instructional day of a school year for public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1249
75-0 (1997)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to exceptions to public school class size limits.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1606
75-0 (1997)
Author: Hartnett, Will | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to truant conduct or conduct resulting in a failure to attend school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1648
75-0 (1997)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Relating to public school attendance.
House: Public Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1649
75-0 (1997)
Author: Place, Allen
Relating to thwarting the compulsory school attendance law; providing a penalty.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1671
75-0 (1997)
Author: Wohlgemuth, Arlene
Relating to compulsory attendance in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1702
75-0 (1997)
Author: Rangel, Irma
Relating to prosecution of an offense based on a child's failure to attend school.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1984
75-0 (1997)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the admission of certain persons into the public schools of a school district.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2070
75-0 (1997)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to violations of the compulsory school attendance law.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2473
75-0 (1997)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the reporting of public school class size.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2720
75-0 (1997)
Author: Zbranek, Zeb
Relating to granting excused absences from the school day for certain students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2950
75-0 (1997)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the length of school year.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 138
75-0 (1997)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Sadler, Paul
Relating to mandatory public school attendance by certain expelled students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 246
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to excused absences from public school attendance.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 247
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Culberson, John
Relating to public school admission and attendance.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective with 1997-1998 school year
SB 433
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the first instructional day of a school year for public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 462
75-0 (1997)
Author: Luna, GregorySponsor: Hernandez, Christine
Relating to the residency requirement for admission into the public schools of a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 471
75-0 (1997)
Author: Luna, Gregory
Relating to public school admission and attendance.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 1020
75-0 (1997)
Author: Luna, Gregory
Relating to the powers and duties of a public school attendance officer.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1189
75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the reporting of public school class size.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SB 1323
75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to warning notices concerning students' unexcused absences from public school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1893
75-0 (1997)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the number of days of service required of certain educators for the school year.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 290
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to the cost of purchasing attendance credits for the purpose of equalizing wealth among school districts.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 301
74-0 (1995)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.
Relating to the right of parents to choose the school their child attends through the use of education scholarships.
House: Public Education
Coauthor Authorized
HB 351
74-0 (1995)
Author: De La Garza, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to an establishment by two or more school districts in a county of an alternative school for students expelled from regular class.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 381
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.
Relating to the minimum number of days of attendance required for class credit in public schools.
House: Public Education
Coauthor Authorized
HB 412
74-0 (1995)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to counseling for parents of certain public school students who are at risk of dropping out of school; providing penalties.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 633
74-0 (1995)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the admission of a child to first grade.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 661
74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.
Relating to parental rights concerning children attending public schools; providing criminal penalties.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 906
74-0 (1995)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to the penalty for overreporting attendance under the foundation school program.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 1005
74-0 (1995)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to suspension, expulsion, or emergency removal of students from public schools.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1054
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hernandez, Christine | et. al.
Relating to the removal of violent and disruptive students from regular public school classrooms and placement of those students in alternative education programs.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Coauthor Authorized
HB 1134
74-0 (1995)
Author: McCoulskey, Huey
Relating to disruptive conduct in school as conduct indicating a need for supervision.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1213
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to truancy.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1246
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to public education grants.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1315
74-0 (1995)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to providing vouchers for at-risk students attending a public school or students expelled from a public school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1331
74-0 (1995)
Author: Munoz, Sergio
Relating to requiring certain students to attend school as a condition of probation.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1360
74-0 (1995)
Author: Alexander, Clyde
Relating to compulsory or permissive public school attendance.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1795
74-0 (1995)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to the computation of the number of weighted students in average daily attendance in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2010
74-0 (1995)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to student absences from public school resulting from participation in cocurricular activities.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2026
74-0 (1995)
Author: Park, Carolyn
Relating to expulsion of certain students from public schools.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2232
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to class size limitations at certain grade levels in public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2259
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shields, John
Relating to discipline in public school classrooms.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2427
74-0 (1995)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the expulsion of students from school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2533
74-0 (1995)
Author: Hawley, Judy
Relating to eligibility for admission to public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 2720
74-0 (1995)
Author: Culberson, John
Relating to compulsory school attendance and the suspension of driver's licenses issued to certain public school students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 3048
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to the admission of children to public school and to surrogate parents for certain children admitted to public school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
SB 193
74-0 (1995)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to reporting public school dropout rates.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 263
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to truancy.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 469
74-0 (1995)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the removal of violent and disruptive students from regular public school classrooms and placement of those students in alternative education programs.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 736
74-0 (1995)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to an absence of a student suspended from a public school.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 762
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to enrollment of foreign exchange students in public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1130
74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a reduction in AFDC benefits for certain children who do not regularly attend school.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 10
73-0 (1993)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to creation of an offense for truancy of youths at least 17 years of age.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 91
73-0 (1993)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the assignment of students to public schools and to vouchers for the tuition of a student at a public or private school.
House: Public Education
No action taken in committee
HB 144
73-0 (1993)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to the admission of children to the public free schools.
House: Public Education
Coauthor Authorized
HB 224
73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to residency requirements for attendance in a school district.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 743
73-0 (1993)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to a tuition grant for the tuition of an educationally disadvantaged student at any accredited private school.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 764
73-0 (1993)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to average daily attendance in certain school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 920
73-0 (1993)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al.
Relating to the right of parents to choose the school their child attends through the use of education scholarships.
House: Public Education
Coauthor Authorized
HB 994
73-0 (1993)
Author: Earley, Robert
Relating to the enforcement of the compulsory school attendance law.
House: Public Education
Reported from s/c favorably as substituted
HB 1019
73-0 (1993)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Shelley, Dan
Relating to the age at which persons are required or permitted to attend public school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1372
73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Shelley, Dan
Relating to venue for the offense of thwarting the compulsory school attendance law.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 1373
73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to penalties for failure to attend school.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1414
73-0 (1993)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the admission of a child to first grade.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1416
73-0 (1993)
Author: Flores, Yolanda
Relating to the age of a child required to attend public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2144
73-0 (1993)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to termination of AFDC payments for certain children.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 2160
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hill, Fred
Relating to rules determining what constitutes an absence from public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2337
73-0 (1993)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to the offense of a parent's failure to require a child to attend school.
House: Public Education
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2339
73-0 (1993)
Author: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to requiring juvenile probation officers to monitor the school attendance of certain children.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2364
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hernandez, ChristineSponsor: Luna, Gregory
Relating to the placement of students in public schools as a condition of probation.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
HB 2483
73-0 (1993)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to an extended year program for certain public school students.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
SB 104
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to the admission of children to the public free schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 186
73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a report submitted to the legislature by the Central Education Agency about the statewide dropout rate.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 260
73-0 (1993)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the number of days or hours of required attendance and the number of days or hours of required instruction in the public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 279
73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to average daily attendance in certain school districts.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
SB 657
73-0 (1993)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to an extended year program for certain public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 679
73-0 (1993)
Author: Luna, Gregory | et. al.Sponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to average daily attendance and an extended year program for certain public school students.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective with '93-'94 school year
SB 810
73-0 (1993)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to requiring juvenile probation officers to monitor the school attendance of certain children.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
SB 811
73-0 (1993)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Johnson, Jerry
Relating to the offense of a parent's failure to require a child to attend school.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1375
73-0 (1993)
Author: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the right of parents of educationally disadvantaged children to choose the school their children attend through the use of education scholarships.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
HB 387
72-0 (1991)
Author: Luna, Gregory
Relating to the number of days of instruction in a school year and the salary schedule for certain school district employees.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
HB 533
72-0 (1991)
Author: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to the enforcement of compulsory attendance laws.
House: Public Education
1st Printing sent to Calendars
HB 791
72-0 (1991)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the age requirements for compulsory attendance at public schools.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1182
72-0 (1991)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the admission of a child to the public free schools of the district in which the child resides.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1331
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to enforcement of the compulsory school laws.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1827
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to the number of days of instruction in a school year.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1831
72-0 (1991)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to class credit for a student with more than the allowable number of absences.
House: Public Education
No action taken in subcommittee
HB 2230
72-0 (1991)
Author: Von Dohlen, Tim
Relating to the beginning of the fall term and the end of the spring term of the school year.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2508
72-0 (1991)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the calculation of average daily attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HCR 191
72-0 (1991)
Author: Cook, John
Directing the Texas Education Agency and local school officials to count in daily school attendance any student excused from school for the purpose of engaging in 4-H activities under the direct supervision of a county extension agent of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 367
72-0 (1991)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to class credit for a student with more than the allowable number of absences.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SB 678
72-0 (1991)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to compulsory attendance at public school tutorial classes.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 1229
72-0 (1991)
Author: Dickson, Temple
Relating to the beginning of the fall term and the end of the spring term of the school year.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 1429
72-0 (1991)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the age of compulsory school attendance; amending Subsection (a) of Section 21.032 of the Education Code.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 43
72-1 (1991)
Author: Taylor, M.A.
Relating to the enforcement of compulsory attendance laws.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 157
70-0 (1987)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the date on which the attendance of students for the first semester of the regular public school term begins.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 184
70-0 (1987)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Relating to funding of public school kindergarten.
House: Public Education
Posting rule suspended
HB 393
70-0 (1987)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to the date on which the attendance of students for the first semester of the regular public school term begins.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 405
70-0 (1987)
Author: Givens, Ron
Relating to the period during which a school district may offer summer programs for children of limited English proficiency.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 489
70-0 (1987)
Author: Cooper, Anne
Relating to the date on which the attendance of students for the first semester of the regular public school term begins.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1306
70-0 (1987)
Author: Granoff, Al
Relating to age requirements for compulsory school attendance and high school equivalency examinations.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2398
70-0 (1987)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to students who drop out of public school.
House: Public Education
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
HB 2416
70-0 (1987)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to absence from school because of physical or sexual abuse or the threat of physical or sexual abuse.
House: Public Education
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2512
70-0 (1987)
Author: Hollowell, Bill
Relating to the date on which attendance of students for the first semester of the regular public school term begins.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 96
70-0 (1987)
Author: Caperton, Kent
Relating to date of attendance for students in the public schools; repealing Subsection (b), Section 21.001, Education Code, as amended.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SB 174
70-0 (1987)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the date on which the attendance of students for the first semester of the regular public school term begins.
Senate: Education
Left as pending business in comm.
SB 358
70-0 (1987)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court of a child who is truant or who is absent from home without the consent of a parent or guardian.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 486
70-0 (1987)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to compulsory school attendance.
Senate: Education
Left as pending business in comm.
SB 787
70-0 (1987)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to age requirements for compulsory school attendance and high school equivalency examinations.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 828
70-0 (1987)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a system to identify and track students who drop out of public school and to refer those students to appropriate schools and community services.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SB 1117
70-0 (1987)
Author: Edwards, Chet
Relating to reducing the number of students who drop out of public school.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
SCR 117
70-0 (1987)
Author: Brooks, ChetSponsor: Colbert, Paul
Directing the State Board of Education to clarify rules regarding excused absences.
House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Services
Signed by the Governor
HB 155
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hammond, Bill
Relating to limiting the number of students a school district may enroll in classes at certain grade levels.
House: Public Education
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 317
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Carlyle
Relating to penalties for failure by a parent or guardian to require a child to attend school.
House: Public Education
Record vote
HB 408
69-0 (1985)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the removal, suspension, or expulsion of a public school student; to discipline management in public schools; and to the excused absence of certain public school students.
House: Public Health Senate: Education
Returned from Senate as amended
HB 554
69-0 (1985)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to determining average daily attendance of public school students and vocational education and special education contact hours.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 625
69-0 (1985)
Author: Schoolcraft, Alan
Relating to residency requirements for school district attendance.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 635
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to maintaining records on the attendance of public school students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 801
69-0 (1985)
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"
Relating to admitting into public schools of this state free of tuition certain United States citizens who reside in Mexico.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 973
69-0 (1985)
Author: Geistweidt, GeraldSponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to contracts and tuition for the education of students residing in school districts that do not offer classes at all grade levels.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1138
69-0 (1985)
Author: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to restricting admission to public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1183
69-0 (1985)
Author: Rudd, Jim
Relating to the date on which the attendance of students for the first semester of the regular public school term begins.
House: Public Education
Coauthor authorized
HB 1524
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, Ashley
Relating to the date on which the attendance of students for the first semester of the regular public school term begins.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1543
69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, BillSponsor: Howard, Ed
Relating to the assignment and transfer of students to schools within a school district.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1814
69-0 (1985)
Author: Givens, Ron
Relating to the period during which a school district may offer summer programs for children of limited English proficiency.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1995
69-0 (1985)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the transfer of certain funds from the funding of public school kindergarten to the funding of the basic allotment and the enrichment equalization allotment.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2022
69-0 (1985)
Author: Luna III, Albert
Relating to a notice requirement by the board of trustees to the parents or persons standing in parental relation to any pupil in regard to the transfer or change in assignment of a pupil or pupils from one school facility to another.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 2072
69-0 (1985)
Author: Adkisson, Tommy
Relating to the juvenile offenses of unexcused absences from school and nonconsensual absences from home.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2104
69-0 (1985)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to school bonds purchased at a premium or a discount.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Returned from Senate as amended
HB 2118
69-0 (1985)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to excusing a student from school attendance so that the student may participate in vocational education activities related to agriculture or home economics.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2169
69-0 (1985)
Author: Haley, Bill
Relating to screening and treatment of children entering public schools for dyslexia and related disorders.
House: Public Education
Referred to subcommittee
SB 180
69-0 (1985)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to compulsory school attendance.
Senate: Education
Reported favorably w/o amendments
SB 431
69-0 (1985)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the State Board of Education guidelines for determining unusual causes for which absences from public school should be excused.
Senate: Education
Postponed in committee
SB 525
69-0 (1985)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the public school system, including administration, finance, personnel, standards, compensation, students, programs, teacher education, equipment, discipline, transportation, and transfer.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Work session
SB 726
69-0 (1985)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Rudd, Jim
Relating to date of attendance for students in the public schools; repealing Subsection (b), Section 21.001, Education Code, as amended.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 763
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sims, Bill
Relating to contracts and tuition for the education of students residing in school districts that do not offer classes at all grade levels.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 890
69-0 (1985)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Relating to maintaining records on the attendance of public school students.
Senate: Education
Referred to subcommittee