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HB 159 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary | et. al.
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 244 87-0 (2021) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development in coding, technology applications, cybersecurity, and computer science for public school teachers. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 622 87-0 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to creating abbreviated educator preparation programs for certification in marketing education and certification in health science technology education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1207 87-0 (2021) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to additional optional training and course work for public school principals. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 1305 87-0 (2021) Author: Guillen, Ryan Relating to the inclusion of instruction regarding project-based learning in continuing education requirements for a classroom teacher. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2256 87-0 (2021) Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby" | et. al.
Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to creating a bilingual special education certification to teach students of limited English proficiency with disabilities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 2519 87-0 (2021) Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to matters regarding educators, including the composition of the State Board for Educator Certification, the issuance of certain sanctions by the board, and requiring a school district to notify a teacher regarding the submission of certain complaints to the board. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 3804 87-0 (2021) Author: Lozano, J. M. Relating to continuing education and training requirements for educators and other school district personnel. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3989 87-0 (2021) Author: VanDeaver, Gary Relating to rules by the State Board for Educator Certification regarding virtual observation options for field-based experiences and internships required for educator certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 145 87-0 (2021) Author: Powell, Beverly Relating to state occupational licensing of certain military veterans and military spouses. Senate: Veteran Affairs Referred to Vet Affairs
SB 180 87-0 (2021) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al. Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 199 87-0 (2021) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Price, Four
Relating to automated external defibrillators. House: Public Health
Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 1101 87-0 (2021) Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al. Relating to creating a bilingual special education certification to teach students of limited English proficiency with disabilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1238 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to matters regarding educators, including the composition of the State Board for Educator Certification, the board's disciplinary proceedings, and a public school teacher's notification of resignation from employment. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1267 87-0 (2021) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to continuing education and training requirements for educators and other school district personnel. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1590 87-0 (2021) Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Sponsor: VanDeaver, Gary
Relating to rules by the State Board for Educator Certification regarding virtual observation options for field-based experiences and internships required for educator certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1740 87-0 (2021) Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Relating to the inclusion of civics education in public schools, including continuing education requirements on civics education for certain classroom teachers. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
HB 157 87-1 (2021) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to creating abbreviated educator preparation programs for certification in marketing education and certification in health science technology education. 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 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
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
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 18 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel. House: Public Health
Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 116 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students. House: Public Education Considered in Calendars
HB 1069 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four | et. al. Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel. House: Public Health Referred to Public Health
HB 1394 86-0 (2019) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to immunity from certain disciplinary proceedings for a teacher's justified use of physical force. House: Public Education Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 1453 86-0 (2019) Author: Bernal, Diego Relating to special education-related requirements, including the provision of certain services, the composition of the State Board for Educator Certification, and certain educator requirements. House: Public Education Recommitted to committee
HB 1664 86-0 (2019) Author: King, Ken Relating to the requirement of certain administrators of certain educational entities to report certain educator misconduct to the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Considered in Calendars
HB 2424 86-0 (2019) Author: Ashby, Trent
Sponsor: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the creation of a micro-credential certification program for public school educator continuing education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2738 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting the misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating criminal offenses. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2739 86-0 (2019) Author: Meyer, Morgan | et. al. Relating to the reporting of private school educator misconduct. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2964 86-0 (2019) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to a prohibition placed on an open-enrollment charter school against the employment of a person determined under certain circumstances to have engaged in misconduct that presents a risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a student or minor. House: Public Education Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3069 86-0 (2019) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development in coding, technology applications, and computer science for public school teachers. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
HB 3217 86-0 (2019) Author: Ashby, Trent | et. al.
Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to certain eligibility requirements for issuance of a teaching certificate. House: Public Education
Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
HB 3628 86-0 (2019) Author: Goodwin, Vikki | et. al. Relating to creating a special education certification to teach students with disabilities. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3638 86-0 (2019) Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al. Relating to eliminating certain requirements imposed on school districts and other educational entities. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4062 86-0 (2019) Author: King, Ken Relating to the salary paid to certain public school teachers, the creation of certain teacher designations, and allotments for certain educators under the Foundation School Program; authorizing the imposition of a fee. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4413 86-0 (2019) Author: Buckley, Brad Relating to state occupational licensing of certain military veterans and military spouses. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
HB 4516 86-0 (2019) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara Relating to creating abbreviated educator preparation programs for certification in marketing and certification in health science. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 241 86-0 (2019) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to certain required reports received or prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities. House: State Affairs
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 293 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.
Sponsor: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 913 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1230 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Sponsor: Meyer, Morgan | et. al.
Relating to the reporting of private school educator misconduct. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1256 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al. Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting the misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating criminal offenses. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1376 86-0 (2019) Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Sponsor: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to eliminating certain requirements imposed on school districts and other educational entities. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1476 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Sponsor: King, Ken
Relating to the requirement for certain administrators of certain educational entities to report certain educator misconduct to the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1731 86-0 (2019) Author: Paxton, Angela Relating to certain eligibility requirements for issuance of a teaching certificate. Senate: Education Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
SB 1760 86-0 (2019) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to creating a special education certification to teach students with disabilities. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2108 86-0 (2019) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to the training and responsibilities of certain educational entities that have certain responsibilities regarding public school oversight. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 218 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al. Relating to improper relationships between educators and students; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense. House: Public Education Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1799 85-0 (2017) Author: Dale, Tony | et. al. Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1934 85-0 (2017) Author: Minjarez, Ina | et. al.
Sponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to temporary certification of an educator from outside the state who is the spouse of an active duty military service member. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2016 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to immunity from certain disciplinary proceedings for a teacher's justified use of physical force. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2039 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to creating an early childhood certification to teach students in prekindergarten through grade three. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2209 85-0 (2017) Author: González, Mary | et. al. Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2775 85-0 (2017) Author: Phelan, Dade Relating to requirements for educator preparation program support for certain candidates for certification. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2924 85-0 (2017) Author: Bohac, Dwayne Relating to educator preparation programs. House: Public Education Left pending in subcommittee
HB 3044 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to educator preparation programs. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3349 85-0 (2017) Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to creating an abbreviated certification program and probationary and standard certificates for trade and industrial workforce training. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
HB 3369 85-0 (2017) Author: Huberty, Dan | et. al. Relating to the statewide plan for special education and assistance to public school districts in providing special education programs. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3769 85-0 (2017) Author: King, Ken | et. al. Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty. House: Public Education Laid on the table subject to call
SB 7 85-0 (2017) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Sponsor: King, Ken | et. al.
Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/17
SB 529 85-0 (2017) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: González, Mary
Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 653 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Van
Sponsor: Davis, Sarah
Relating to the eligibility of certain employees or annuitants convicted of certain felony offenses. House: General Investigating & Ethics
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1278 85-0 (2017) Author: Taylor, Larry Relating to educator preparation programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 1839 85-0 (2017) Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Sponsor: Koop, Linda
Relating to the preparation, certification, and classification of and professional development for public school educators. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1890 85-0 (2017) Author: Bettencourt, Paul Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating a criminal offense. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1963 85-0 (2017) Author: Creighton, Brandon
Sponsor: Phelan, Dade
Relating to requirements for educator preparation program support for certain candidates for certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 198 85-1 (2017) Author: Clardy, Travis | et. al. Relating to a study on an average pay increase for classroom teachers, the creation of certain teacher designations, teacher retention, and a teacher quality allotment under the Foundation School Program. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 345 84-0 (2015) Author: González, Mary Relating to the creation of a task force to study the standards of the Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test administered to bilingual educators in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 680 84-0 (2015) Author: Gutierrez, Roland Relating to the rulemaking authority of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred directly to s/c on Educator Quality by chair
HB 1300 84-0 (2015) Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to eligibility requirements for admission of certain persons to educator preparation programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 1763 84-0 (2015) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; providing for the ad valorem tax rate to be imposed after annexation of an insolvent or inoperative school district. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2014 84-0 (2015) Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
Sponsor: Taylor, Van | et. al.
Relating to the authority of military personnel to obtain certification to teach career and technology education classes in public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective immediately
HB 2205 84-0 (2015) Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the State Board for Educator Certification, educator preparation programs, educator certification, issuance of certain teaching permits, and certain procedures for investigating educator misconduct. House: Public Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2285 84-0 (2015) Author: Walle, Armando Relating to requiring a school district to report data regarding citations issued to and arrests made of students. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2566 84-0 (2015) Author: VanDeaver, Gary Relating to educator preparation programs. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2820 84-0 (2015) Author: Reynolds, Ron Relating to the authorization of certain industry professionals to provide instruction in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3494 84-0 (2015) Author: Huberty, Dan Relating to educator preparation programs and teacher certification examinations. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 4041 84-0 (2015) Author: Farias, Joe Relating to abolishing the State Board for Educator Certification and establishing the Texas State Board for Professional Educators; authorizing the adoption of a fee. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 214 84-0 (2015) Author: Campbell, Donna | et. al. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; providing for the ad valorem tax rate to be imposed after annexation of an insolvent or inoperative school district. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 382 84-0 (2015) Author: Uresti, Carlos
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to public school educator continuing education credit for instruction on the use of an automated external defibrillator. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 892 84-0 (2015) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to educator preparation programs and teacher certification examinations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 977 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to a secondary-level English language learners' program for public school students of limited English proficiency. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1309 84-0 (2015) Author: Menéndez, José
Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the establishment of a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps teaching certificate and eligibility of such certified teacher for other educator certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 642 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Diane
Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to continuing education requirements for certain educators. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 672 83-0 (2013) Author: Ratliff, Bennett Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of open-enrollment charter schools primarily serving students with disabilities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2318 83-0 (2013) Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to public school educator preparation and alternative certification programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2933 83-0 (2013) Author: Sanford, Scott Relating to certification as teachers of persons with advanced degrees. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2983 83-0 (2013) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; changing the amounts of certain fees. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3484 83-0 (2013) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to requirements for state educator certification examinations. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 218 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; changing the amounts of certain fees and providing for the ad valorem tax rate to be imposed after annexation of an insolvent or inoperative school district. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 613 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to school district drug abuse prevention policies for classroom teachers. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 666 83-0 (2013) Author: Seliger, Kel Relating to public school educator preparation and alternative certification programs. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1403 83-0 (2013) Author: Patrick, Dan | et. al.
Sponsor: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Relating to public school teachers. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1555 83-0 (2013) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to requirements for state educator certification examinations. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 135 82-0 (2011) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to field experience requirements for educator certification. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 862 82-0 (2011) Author: Patrick, Diane Relating to placing the State Board of Education and the State Board for Educator Certification under periodic review by the Sunset Advisory Commission. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1016 82-0 (2011) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to a requirement that public school counselors demonstrate knowledge of counseling regarding higher education to obtain a school counselor certificate. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1019 82-0 (2011) Author: Castro, Joaquin Relating to distinct certificate classes for public elementary school counselors and public secondary school counselors. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1158 82-0 (2011) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to additional optional training and course work for public school principals. House: Public Education Reported favorably as substituted
HB 1334 82-0 (2011) Author: Allen, Alma
Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the effect of a delay by the State Board for Educator Certification in renewing an educator's certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1505 82-0 (2011) Author: Munoz, Jr., Sergio Relating to librarians employed by school districts. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1582 82-0 (2011) Author: Farias, Joe Relating to authorization for the operation in certain counties of an educator preparation program with an internship program component. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1907 82-0 (2011) Author: Madden, Jerry
Sponsor: 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 2219 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to a prohibition placed on an open-enrollment charter school against the employment of a person determined under certain circumstances to have engaged in misconduct that presents a risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a student or minor. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2870 82-0 (2011) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al. Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 3204 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Yvonne Relating to criminal history record and other information concerning certain school district employees. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 4 82-0 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to certification, continuing education, and appraisal of public school teachers. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 12 82-0 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Relating to the flexibility of the board of trustees of a school district in the management and operation of public schools in the district. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 113 82-0 (2011) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to the effect of a delay by the State Board for Educator Certification in renewing an educator's certification. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 466 82-0 (2011) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a requirement that public school counselors demonstrate knowledge of counseling regarding higher education to obtain a school counselor certificate. Senate: Education Referred to Education
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 784 82-0 (2011) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to librarians employed by school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1179 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 1511 82-0 (2011) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Patrick, Diane
Relating to minimum standards for approval of educator preparation programs. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1622 82-0 (2011) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to a secondary-level English language learners' program for public school students of limited English proficiency. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
HR 199 82-1 (2011) Author: Eissler, Rob Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 8. Reported enrolled
SB 8 82-1 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the flexibility of the board of trustees of a school district in the management and operation of public schools in the district. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SR 106 82-1 (2011) Author: Shapiro, Florence Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 8. Reported enrolled
HB 1334 81-0 (2009) Author: Lucio III, Eddie Relating to the employment of certified counselors by school districts. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2911 81-0 (2009) Author: Allen, Alma Relating to the effect of a delay by the State Board for Educator Certification in renewing an educator's certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3421 81-0 (2009) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to educator preparation programs and educator certification, performance, and recruitment. House: Public Education Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3463 81-0 (2009) Author: Smith, Todd | et. al. Relating to student loan repayment assistance for undergraduate students who agree to teach in public schools in this state that have shortages of teachers in math and science. House: Higher Education Left pending in committee
HB 3506 81-0 (2009) Author: Fletcher, Allen Relating to the creation of the Public Education Management Institute of Texas. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 3568 81-0 (2009) Author: Olivo, Dora Relating to information for prospective teachers regarding the effectiveness of educator preparation programs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3569 81-0 (2009) Author: Olivo, Dora Relating to plans and procedures encouraging parental involvement in public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3571 81-0 (2009) Author: Olivo, Dora Relating to a program to provide financial incentives to students who agree to teach mathematics or science in certain public schools. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 4152 81-0 (2009) Author: Rose, Patrick | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to certification of an educator in Texas who is certified in another state or country. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 174 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to accountability of institutions of higher education, including educator preparation programs, and online institution resumes for public institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
SB 568 81-0 (2009) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie Relating to a notification requirement if a counselor is not assigned to a public school campus. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
SB 1568 81-0 (2009) Author: Davis, Wendy Relating to lapsed teacher certification due to a delay in agency processing. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1787 81-0 (2009) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to educator preparation programs and educator certification, performance, and recruitment. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 2206 81-0 (2009) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Relating to certification of an educator in Texas who is certified in another state or country. Senate: Education Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 2249 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to a certification program for teachers of students with visual impairments. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
SB 2262 81-0 (2009) Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Sponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the administration of mathematics, science, and technology teacher preparation academies at institutions of higher education. House: Higher Education
Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
HB 134 80-0 (2007) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to teacher certification in early childhood education. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 721 80-0 (2007) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to the certification of educational diagnosticians. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 879 80-0 (2007) Author: Howard, Charlie Relating to certification and continuing education requirements for certain public education administrators. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
SB 9 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.
Sponsor: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure or dissemination of criminal history record information, child abuse investigation reports, and school district audit working papers for certain purposes, including the certification and employment of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 119 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to the certification and employment of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 158 80-0 (2007) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the certification and employment of educational diagnosticians. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 553 80-0 (2007) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al. Relating to a dual language education pilot project in certain school districts. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 406 79-0 (2005) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to teacher certification in early childhood education. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1633 79-0 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to continuation and functions of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2512 79-0 (2005) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain governmental educational entities and to other fiscal matters involving certain governmental educational entities. House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 2771 79-0 (2005) Author: Farabee, David Relating to the confidentiality and disclosure of certain information related to an investigation conducted by the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3009 79-0 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to certification of educators. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3393 79-0 (2005) Author: Keffer, Bill Relating to contracts and evaluations of and continuing education for public school educators. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
SB 61 79-0 (2005) Author: West, Royce Relating to the teaching of foreign languages in public schools. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
SB 418 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to continuation and functions of the State Board for Educator Certification. Senate: Government Organization Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 913 79-0 (2005) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to a Texas teacher leadership initiative. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1608 79-0 (2005) Author: Ogden, Steve Relating to statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain governmental educational entities and to other fiscal matters involving certain governmental educational entities. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
HB 2 79-1 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Point of order sustained
SB 2 79-1 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence Relating to public education and public school finance matters; making an appropriation; imposing criminal penalties. Senate: Education Committee report printed and distributed
SB 22 79-1 (2005) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Relating to a Texas teacher leadership initiative. Senate: Education Referred to Education
HB 2 79-2 (2005) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties. House: Public Education Reform, Select Reason for vote recorded in Journal
SB 8 79-2 (2005) Author: Shapiro, Florence
Sponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to public education and public school finance matters; imposing criminal penalties. House: Public Education Reform, Select
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 78 78-0 (2003) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of certain educational entities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 318 78-0 (2003) Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to certification to teach in certain grade levels of individuals who hold baccalaureate or advanced degrees from an institution of higher education. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Record vote
HB 610 78-0 (2003) Author: Campbell, Scott | et. al. Relating to certification of educational diagnosticians by the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 684 78-0 (2003) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to continuation and functions of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 909 78-0 (2003) Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al. Relating to continuation and functions of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1022 78-0 (2003) Author: Eissler, Rob | et. al.
Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to employment status and contract entitlements of public school educators who fail to obtain appropriate certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1963 78-0 (2003) Author: Menendez, Jose Relating to the composition of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2060 78-0 (2003) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to teacher certification in early childhood education. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2110 78-0 (2003) Author: Rangel, Irma | et. al. Relating to abolishing the State Board for Educator Certification and to transferring its powers and duties to the commissioner of education and the Texas Education Agency. House: Government Reform Left pending in committee
HB 2723 78-0 (2003) Author: Gutierrez, Roberto Relating to alternative teaching certification of persons holding certain advanced academic degrees. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
SB 32 78-0 (2003) Author: Zaffirini, Judith Relating to the Texas Teachers' Excellence Program. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 265 78-0 (2003) Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Sponsor: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to continuation and functions of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Government Organization
Point of order sustained
HB 361 77-0 (2001) Author: Wise, Miguel Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of certain educational entities. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 500 77-0 (2001) Author: Grusendorf, Kent | et. al. Relating to public education. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 704 77-0 (2001) Author: Delisi, Dianne
Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the Careers to Classrooms Program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1310 77-0 (2001) Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio | et. al.
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the Texas Teachers' Excellence Program. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
HB 1475 77-0 (2001) Author: Kitchen, Ann | et. al.
Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to master technology teacher certification, grants, and stipends. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 1525 77-0 (2001) Author: Garcia, Domingo Relating to teacher certification of certain persons holding advanced degrees issued by institutions in foreign countries. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1626 77-0 (2001) Author: Grusendorf, Kent Relating to the rulemaking authority of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 1721 77-0 (2001) Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey | et. al.
Sponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to certification examinations for educators certified in other jurisdictions. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 2174 77-0 (2001) Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al. Relating to allowing the State Board of Educator Certification to recognize examinations by other states. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2896 77-0 (2001) Author: Burnam, Lon Relating to public school teachers. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3167 77-0 (2001) Author: Lewis, Ron Relating to the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3268 77-0 (2001) Author: Lewis, Glenn Relating to the accountability system for educator preparation programs. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 373 76-0 (1999) Author: Flores, Kino | et. al. Relating to appointment of members to the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 513 76-0 (1999) Author: Gray, Patricia Relating to review of criminal history records of persons seeking educator certification or employment in a public school. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 669 76-0 (1999) Author: Wise, Miguel | et. al. Relating to criminal history records of and disclosure of certain conduct by employees, volunteers, and prospective employees and volunteers of certain educational entities. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 835 76-0 (1999) Author: Dukes, Dawnna Relating to limitations on emergency certification of public school educators. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 872 76-0 (1999) Author: Bailey, Kevin Relating to certification of school district business officials. House: Public Education Withdrawn from schedule
HB 1180 76-0 (1999) Author: Rangel, Irma Relating to the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 1803 76-0 (1999) Author: Culberson, John | et. al. Relating to criminal history record information of persons who apply to work or who work at schools or in certain school-related settings. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 2566 76-0 (1999) Author: Salinas Jr., Ignacio Relating to the Texas Teachers' Excellence Program. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
HB 3841 76-0 (1999) Author: Swinford, David | et. al. Relating to the abolishment of the Educator Certification Board. House: Public Education Left pending in committee
SB 281 76-0 (1999) Author: Madla, Frank Relating to substitute teachers employed by school districts. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 759 76-0 (1999) Author: Duncan, Robert Relating to the assessment of certification examination performances in educator preparation programs. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 978 76-0 (1999) Author: Haywood, Tom | et. al. Relating to the rulemaking authority of the State Board for Educator Certification. Senate: Education Co-author authorized
SB 1380 76-0 (1999) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Sponsor: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to review of criminal history record information of certified public school educators, persons admitted to educator preparation programs, and persons seeking educator certification and to designation of State Board for Educator Certification investigators as peace officers. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1910 76-0 (1999) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to parental rights concerning students in public schools. Senate: Education Left pending in committee
HB 1712 75-0 (1997) Author: Howard, Charlie Relating to rules of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 2803 75-0 (1997) Author: Maxey, Glen Relating to the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HB 3013 75-0 (1997) Author: McReynolds, Jim Relating to the presiding officer of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
HCR 121 75-0 (1997) Author: Flores, Kino Directing the State Board for Educator Certification to study the ExCET exam. House: Public Education Referred to Public Education
SB 520 75-0 (1997) Author: Bivins, Teel
Sponsor: Sadler, Paul
Relating to eligibility to serve as a public member or officer of the State Board for Educator Certification. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Effective immediately
SB 1593 75-0 (1997) Author: Haywood, Tom Relating to rules proposed by the State Board for Educator Certification. Senate: Education Referred to Education
SB 1682 75-0 (1997) Author: Ratliff, Bill Relating to the composition of advisory committees appointed by the State Board for Educator Certification. Senate: Education No action taken in committee
SB 1683 75-0 (1997) Author: Ratliff, Bill Relating to disciplinary proceedings by the State Board for Educator Certification. Senate: Education No action taken in committee
SB 1825 75-0 (1997) Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Sponsor: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the State Board for Educator Certification and to certain professional employees of public schools. House: Public Education
Senate: Education
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.


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