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HB 265 87-0 (2021) Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" Relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on dyslexia and illiteracy among inmates. House: Corrections Referred to Corrections
HB 3870 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Relating to the program requiring dyslexia screening and testing in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3880 87-0 (2021) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to a student's eligibility for special education services provided by a school district, including services for dyslexia and related disorders. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
House appoints conferees-reported
SB 40 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Sponsor: Price, Four
Relating to the provision of telehealth services by certain health professionals licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. House: Public Health
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 467 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela Relating to the regulation of dyslexia practitioners and therapists. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1693 87-0 (2021) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al. Relating to the program requiring dyslexia screening and testing in public schools. Senate: Education Referred to Education
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 125 86-0 (2019) Author: Martinez, Armando
Sponsor: Menéndez, José
Relating to the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 1199 86-0 (2019) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to public school compliance with dyslexia screening and testing requirements and the reporting of information regarding the number of students who are at risk for or who have dyslexia or a related disorder. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2540 86-0 (2019) Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" Relating to a report on the prevalence of dyslexia and illiteracy among incarcerated persons. House: Corrections No action taken in committee
HB 2961 86-0 (2019) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students with dyslexia or related disorders. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3244 86-0 (2019) Author: Miller, Rick Relating to regulating the practice of dyslexia therapy and abolishing the licensed dyslexia practitioner license; requiring an occupational license; imposing a fee. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 4 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to public school finance and public education. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 2075 86-0 (2019) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Sponsor: Miller, Rick
Relating to public school compliance with dyslexia screening, reading instrument requirements, and a requirement that a school district notify certain parents or guardians of a program providing students with reading disabilities the ability to borrow audiobooks free of charge. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 2185 86-0 (2019) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to requiring a school district to notify certain parents or guardians of a program providing students with reading disabilities the ability to borrow audiobooks free of charge. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 21 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the funding of primary and secondary education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 868 85-0 (2017) Author: Miller, Rick | et. al. Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students with dyslexia or related disorders. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1131 85-0 (2017) Author: Miller, Rick | et. al. Relating to the requirement that a person obtain a dyslexia therapist license. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 1886 85-0 (2017) Author: Miller, Rick | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to dyslexia screening and testing in public schools, the employment of dyslexia specialists by regional education service centers, the development of a list of training opportunities for educators regarding dyslexia, and transition planning for students enrolled in a special education program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2806 85-0 (2017) Author: Ashby, Trent Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to report certain information regarding expanded learning opportunities. House: Public Education Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3812 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students with dyslexia or related disorders. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4007 85-0 (2017) Author: Kuempel, John
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the licensing and regulation of health-related occupations transferred to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 1404 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Ashby, Trent
Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to report certain information regarding expanded learning opportunities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 21 85-1 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to public school finance, including funding for the recruitment and retention of teachers and the support of participants in the public school employees group insurance program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
HB 219 85-1 (2017) Author: Martinez, Armando Relating to the online publication of home addresses of certain occupational license holders. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2453 84-0 (2015) Author: Miller, Rick | et. al. Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students with dyslexia or related disorders. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2683 84-0 (2015) Author: Miller, Rick | et. al. Relating to the licensing and regulation of dyslexia practitioners and therapists by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; imposing an administrative penalty; authorizing fees. House: Human Services
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1971 84-0 (2015) Author: Huffman, Joan Relating to the transfer of the regulation of licensed dyslexia practitioners and licensed dyslexia therapists to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Senate: Health & Human Services Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 353 83-0 (2013) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to state assessment of certain public school students determined to have dyslexia or a related disorder. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1264 83-0 (2013) Author: Huberty, Dan
Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to information regarding the number of public school students with dyslexia. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 3573 83-0 (2013) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Sponsor: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the requirements for obtaining a health science technology education teaching certificate and to the scope of courses a person may teach holding a technology applications teaching certificate. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 185 83-0 (2013) Author: Deuell, Bob
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to information regarding the number of public school students with dyslexia. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1672 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al. Relating to the education of public school students with dyslexia, the education and training of educators who teach students with dyslexia, and the assessment of students with dyslexia attending an institution of higher education. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1673 82-0 (2011) Author: Jackson, Jim Relating to testing accommodations for a person with dyslexia taking a licensing examination administered by a state agency. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 866 82-0 (2011) Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Sponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to the education of public school students with dyslexia, the education and training of educators who teach students with dyslexia, and the assessment of students with dyslexia attending an institution of higher education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 867 82-0 (2011) Author: Deuell, Bob
Sponsor: Jackson, Jim
Relating to testing accommodations for a person with dyslexia taking a licensing examination administered by a state agency. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 461 81-0 (2009) Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Sponsor: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of dyslexia practitioners and therapists; providing penalties. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
See remarks for effective date
HB 2505 80-0 (2007) Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al. Relating to the regulation of dyslexia practitioners and therapists; imposing penalties. House: Public Health Reported favorably as substituted
HB 3382 80-0 (2007) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to providing certain electronic copies of instructional material for blind and visually impaired students and students with dyslexia who are enrolled at public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 703 80-0 (2007) Author: Deuell, Bob | et. al.
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the regulation of dyslexia practitioners and therapists; imposing penalties. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 51 79-1 (2005) Author: Deuell, Bob Relating to the regulation of academic dyslexia teachers and therapists; imposing penalties. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 1691 78-0 (2003) Author: Phillips, Larry
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to use of the compensatory education allotment to fund certain programs for students who have dyslexia or a related disorder. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1988 78-0 (2003) Author: Ellis, Dan Relating to assessment of public school students with dyslexia and related disorders. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HR 1790 78-0 (2003) Author: Solis, Jim Commending efforts to improve dyslexia education in Texas. Reported enrolled
SCR 20 76-0 (1999) Author: Haywood, Tom | et. al. Directing the State Board of Education to clarify training needs for educator competency in diagnosis and teaching of students with dyslexia. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 1167 75-0 (1997) Author: Greenberg, Sherri Relating to dyslexia coordinators for school districts and regional education service centers. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 944 74-0 (1995) Author: Harris, Chris
Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to an exemption from certain testing and remedial coursework for a student with dyslexia or a related disorder who enters a public institution of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Education
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 762 72-0 (1991) Author: Shelley, Dan Relating to the eligibility of a student with dyslexia to participate in extracurricular activities. House: Public Education Placed on Major State Calendar
SB 1443 72-0 (1991) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to the eligibility of a student with dyslexia to participate in extracurricular activities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 157 69-0 (1985) Author: Hammond, Bill
Sponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the screening and treatment for dyslexia and related disorders of students enrolling in a public school. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
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HB 2167 69-0 (1985) Author: Haley, Bill Relating to requiring an institution of higher education to include a compulsory course on dyslexia as part of its teacher education program. House: Public Education Referred to subcommittee
HB 2168 69-0 (1985) Author: Haley, Bill
Sponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to an inservice program on the recognition of dyslexia and related disorders in public school students and on teaching strategies for those students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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
HCR 75 69-0 (1985) Author: Hammond, Bill
Sponsor: Lyon, Ted
Directing the State Board of Education to require that teachers education programs include instruction relating to dyslexia. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Signed by the Governor
HB 1349 68-0 (1983) Author: Polk, Mary Relating to requiring an institution of higher education to include a compulsory course on dyslexia as a part of its teacher education program. House: Public Education Referred to subcommittee
HB 1589 68-0 (1983) Author: Polk, Mary Relating to the screening and treatment for dyslexia of students enrolling in a public school in this state for the first time. House: Public Education Referred to subcommittee


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