The 84th legislative session ended on June 1, 2015. See the bills that have become law.

Bill Caption Action
HB 4 Relating to prekindergarten, including a high quality prekindergarten grant program provided by public school districts. Filed
HB 7 Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; reducing or affecting the amounts or rates of certain taxes, assessments, surcharges, and fees. Filed
HB 10 Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses; to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses, and to compensation paid to victims of those offenses. Filed
HB 11 Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. Filed
HB 15 Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items. Filed
HB 18 Relating to measures to support public school student academic achievement and high school, college, and career preparation. Filed
HB 26 Relating to state economic development measures, including administration of the Texas Enterprise Fund, creation of the Economic Incentive Oversight Board and the governor's university research initiative, abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and renaming the Major Events trust fund to the Major Events Reimbursement Program. Filed
HB 27 Relating to state economic development measures, including administration of the Texas Enterprise Fund, the abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and the disposition of balances from the Texas emerging technology fund. Filed
HB 43 Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate state assessment instruments administered to public school students with significant cognitive disabilities. Filed
HB 44 Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley. Filed
HB 45 Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 46 Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley. Filed
HB 47 Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools. Filed
HB 49 Relating to a requirement for school districts to report class size to the Texas Education Agency. Filed
HB 51 Relating to limits on the size of certain classes in public schools. Filed
HB 52 Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district from $15,000 to $45,000, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Filed
HB 54 Relating to termination or suspension without pay of certain school district employees. Filed
HB 56 Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate the English language proficiency standards used in public schools. Filed
HB 57 Relating to the review by a school district board of trustees of a hearing examiner's determination regarding good cause to suspend a teacher without pay or terminate the teacher's contract. Filed
HB 59 Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley. Filed
HB 61 Relating to a single common course numbering system for public institutions of higher education in this state. Filed
HB 66 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. Filed
HB 70 Relating to prevention of discrimination and harassment in public schools. Filed
HB 73 Relating to academic assessment of public school students with significant disabilities. Filed
HB 78 Relating to human sexuality education in public schools. Filed
HB 89 Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 93 Relating to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance. Filed
HB 99 Relating to tracking career information for graduates of Texas medical schools and persons completing medical residency programs in Texas. Filed
HB 100 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 107 Relating to the fine imposed on a student convicted of truancy. Filed
HB 110 Relating to the punishment by confinement for contempt of court for failure to obey a court order related to truancy. Filed
HB 117 Relating to the portion of designated tuition set aside to provide student financial assistance at institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 119 Relating to tuition assistance for members of the Texas State Guard. Filed
HB 123 Relating to excess undergraduate credit hours at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 124 Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools. Filed
HB 125 Relating to studying the cost of education index. Filed
HB 135 Relating to inclusion of a course on the United States Constitution in the curriculum requirements for public high school students. Filed
HB 138 Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. Filed
HB 141 Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating an offense and providing penalties. Filed
HB 145 Relating to certain legislative deadlines. Filed
HB 171 Relating to limits on the size of fifth grade classes in public schools. Filed
HB 173 Relating to information reported by a public school district regarding prekindergarten classes. Filed
HB 181 Relating to information printed by school districts on high school diplomas. Filed
HB 182 Relating to censure of a member of a school district board of trustees. Filed
HB 186 Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools. Filed
HB 197 Relating to requiring certain public institutions of higher education to post information regarding mental health resources on the institution's Internet website. Filed
HB 198 Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain persons attending a school board meeting. Filed
HB 204 Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school. Filed
HB 205 Relating to the provision of human sexuality and family planning instruction in public schools. Filed
HB 209 Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 218 Relating to certification requirements for teachers in bilingual education. Filed
HB 223 Relating to acceptable conduct of students in kindergarten through grade five. Filed
HB 227 Relating to disposition of certain unclaimed money by local telephone exchange companies. Filed
HB 228 Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts. Filed
HB 233 Relating to social work services in public schools. Filed
HB 238 Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts. Filed
HB 243 Relating to the route a school bus takes when transporting a public school student. Filed
HB 244 Relating to the lunch period for classroom teachers at the middle school, junior high school, or high school grade level. Filed
HB 245 Relating to a classroom teacher's lunch period. Filed
HB 256 Relating to compensatory education allotment funding. Filed
HB 279 Relating to eligibility for a public education grant of certain students receiving special education services. Filed
HB 283 Relating to the requirement that certain governmental bodies make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet. Filed
HB 289 Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts. Filed
HB 292 Relating to authorizing development corporations to finance projects to support primary job training facilities and programs at certain educational institutions. Filed
HB 294 Relating to the eligibility of school bus drivers for unemployment compensation benefits. Filed
HB 295 Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting. Filed
HB 296 Relating to certain prekindergarten programs offered by a school district. Filed
HB 297 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. Filed
HB 298 Relating to measures to facilitate the transfer, academic progress, and timely graduation of students in public higher education. Filed
HB 299 Relating to notification by a public junior college to a school district of certain students referred to developmental coursework. Filed
HB 301 Relating to the granting of undergraduate course credit by examination or assessment at public institutions of higher education; authorizing a fee. Filed
HB 306 Relating to the provision of certain public benefits and services to persons not lawfully present in the United States and reimbursement from the federal government for those benefits and services. Filed
HB 313 Relating to employment of certified school counselors by school districts. Filed
HB 337 Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for books and magazines purchased, used, or consumed by certain university and college students. Filed
HB 338 Relating to the evaluation of an internal auditor employed by a school district. Filed
HB 340 Relating to the receipt of an exemption or waiver for a school district or campus that is academically unacceptable. Filed
HB 343 Relating to the transportation of public school students in certain vehicles. Filed
HB 344 Relating to the transportation of public school students. Filed
HB 345 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. Filed
HB 347 Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. Filed
HB 351 Relating to the exemption from the sales tax for certain school art supplies during limited periods. Filed
HB 355 Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate class size limits in public schools. Filed
HB 356 Relating to a federal waiver to exempt public school students with significant cognitive disabilities from annual assessment requirements imposed by federal law. Filed
HB 357 Relating to the responsibilities of public school counselors. Filed
HB 360 Relating to in-state tuition for non-legal residents of Texas and the United States. Filed
HB 370 Relating to notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a school is appointed school marshal and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal. Filed
HB 374 Relating to requiring State Board of Education approval to offer advanced placement and international baccalaureate courses in public high schools. Filed
HB 375 Relating to eliminating the set-aside of a portion of designated tuition for student financial assistance at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 378 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. Filed
HB 379 Relating to the failure to attend school for part of a day. Filed
HB 382 Relating to public junior college district branch campuses, including a requirement that the South Texas Community College District adopt and implement a plan to expand opportunity for instructional programs in a certain location. Filed
HB 387 Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for classroom teacher salary increases. Filed
HB 391 Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children. Filed
HB 405 Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate training provided to members of a school district board of trustees. Filed
HB 406 Relating to the creation of a task force to determine alternative methods of assessing the performance of public school students and school districts. Filed
HB 407 Relating to school district selection of an alternative assessment method in place of state-administered assessment instruments. Filed
HB 424 Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children. Filed
HB 429 Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education; providing for a fee. Filed
HB 435 Relating to the instruction of American Sign Language in public high schools. Filed
HB 440 Relating to adapting the public school physical education curriculum to accommodate the needs of students with mental disabilities. Filed
HB 450 Relating to the establishment of veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 451 Relating to an optometry career program at the University of Houston. Filed
HB 456 Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of e-cigarettes on school property. Filed
HB 458 Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state. Filed
HB 462 Relating to successful completion of dual credit courses as an alternative to compliance with end-of-course assessment requirements. Filed
HB 467 Relating to education programs regarding AIDS and HIV infection. Filed
HB 490 Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year. Filed
HB 491 Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods. Filed
HB 494 Relating to the institutions of higher education eligible to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship program. Filed
HB 495 Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. Filed
HB 505 Relating to a prohibition of limitations on the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a public high school student may enroll. Filed
HB 506 Relating to the issuance of tax-supported bonds by certain school districts and increasing the tax rate limitation on the issuance of those bonds. Filed
HB 509 Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. Filed
HB 513 Relating to educator financial incentives and salary contingencies based on student performance on certain assessment instruments. Filed
HB 514 Relating to the creation of an advisory council to research and make recommendations on the use of assessment instruments in public schools. Filed
HB 515 Relating to the notice to the parent or other person having lawful control of a public school student concerning the student's class performance. Filed
HB 516 Relating to venue for the offense of failure to attend school. Filed
HB 519 Relating to venue for the offense of a parent contributing to a child's failure to attend school. Filed
HB 522 Relating to establishing a pilot program in designated public high schools in certain municipalities for placement of students in Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs as an alternative to placement in disciplinary or juvenile justice alternative education programs. Filed
HB 530 Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide college scholarships to children of peace officers killed in the line of duty and to an annual report regarding the total value of forfeited property in this state. Filed
HB 544 Relating to payment by a school district of the costs of developmental coursework provided by an institution of higher education under the success initiative. Filed
HB 553 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. Filed
HB 557 Relating to the growth or cultivation of industrial hemp for certain research purposes. Filed
HB 566 Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on public and open-enrollment charter school campuses and at off-campus school-sanctioned events. Filed
HB 567 Relating to corporal punishment in public schools. Filed
HB 568 Relating to a review by the commissioner of education of state law regarding student suspension, expulsion, or other disciplinary action and the implementation of that law by school districts. Filed
HB 576 Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to certain bus drivers who return to work. Filed
HB 586 Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 587 Relating to a voter education program for high school seniors. Filed
HB 588 Relating to restricting certain state and school district assessments of public school students in prekindergarten and kindergarten. Filed
HB 590 Relating to the creation of research technology corporations for the development and commercialization of technologies owned by institutions of higher education or by certain medical centers with members that are institutions of higher education; providing for tax exemptions; providing a penalty. Filed
HB 596 Relating to the scheduling of the last day of school for students by public school districts. Filed
HB 599 Relating to energy savings performance contracts entered into by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 600 Relating to child protective services and employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. Filed
HB 602 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education and Research Center at Stephen F. Austin State University. Filed
HB 609 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a personalized cancer care building at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. Filed
HB 617 Relating to the establishment of the office of early learning within the Texas Education Agency. Filed
HB 618 Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Filed
HB 625 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a medical education building for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Filed
HB 626 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an engineering building at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Filed
HB 629 Relating to a person's ability to read and write in English as a qualification for service as a petit juror. Filed
HB 641 Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods. Filed
HB 645 Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program. Filed
HB 654 Relating to public school finance and the formation of school finance districts. Filed
HB 657 Relating to the training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of a public school district. Filed
HB 658 Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Fort Bend County. Filed
HB 662 Relating to public school students evaluated for purposes of accountability ratings. Filed
HB 664 Relating to funding for career and technology programs in public schools. Filed
HB 666 Relating to the small and mid-sized district adjustments under the Foundation School Program. Filed
HB 667 Relating to permissible uses of the bilingual education allotment provided under the foundation school program. Filed
HB 671 Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Stephen F. Austin State University; authorizing imposition of a fee. Filed
HB 676 Relating to School Bus Safety Week in public schools. Filed
HB 677 Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. Filed
HB 680 Relating to the rulemaking authority of the State Board for Educator Certification. Filed
HB 697 Relating to the waiver of fines, fees, and court costs imposed on a student convicted of truancy. Filed
HB 699 Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy on campus sexual assault. Filed
HB 700 Relating to the repeal of the Texas B-On-time student loan program. Filed
HB 706 Relating to the procedure for claiming an exemption from ad valorem taxation of property on which a solar or wind-powered energy device is installed or constructed. Filed
HB 717 Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts. Filed
HB 718 Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. Filed
HB 719 Relating to the small and mid-sized district adjustments under the Foundation School Program. Filed
HB 720 Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program. Filed
HB 722 Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities offering internships to certain high school students. Filed
HB 724 Relating to operation of public schools on certain election days. Filed
HB 726 Relating to outreach materials to foster awareness of recent public school curriculum changes. Filed
HB 727 Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which high school students may accrue prepaid tuition units at public institutions of higher education by completing certain community service activities. Filed
HB 728 Relating to exempting books purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for a limited period. Filed
HB 729 Relating to the employment of certified school counselors by school districts. Filed
HB 730 Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time. Filed
HB 731 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. Filed
HB 733 Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting. Filed
HB 741 Relating to the administration to public school students in certain grades of state-administered assessment instruments. Filed
HB 742 Relating to eliminating the state-required assessment instrument in social studies administered to public school students in eighth grade. Filed
HB 743 Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum and to certain assessment instruments for public school students. Filed
HB 744 Relating to the purchase of certain insurance by public school districts. Filed
HB 745 Relating to the installation of solar-powered stop signs by a property owners' association. Filed
HB 752 Relating to the eligibility of property used for affordable housing for ad valorem tax benefits under the Texas Economic Development Act. Filed
HB 753 Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Filed
HB 754 Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference. Filed
HB 757 Relating to the College Credit for Heroes program. Filed
HB 767 Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. Filed
HB 771 Relating to funding for the Texas Academy of Leadership in the Humanities. Filed
HB 774 Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades. Filed
HB 775 Relating to removing the requirement of satisfactory performance on state assessment instruments for public school grade-level promotion and providing alternative compliance for the requirement of satisfactory performance on state assessment instruments for graduation. Filed
HB 779 Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. Filed
HB 782 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an academic building at the University of Houston. Filed
HB 784 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar State College--Orange. Filed
HB 786 Relating to the right of a public employee to express breast milk in the workplace. Filed
HB 788 Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities; increasing a fee. Filed
HB 791 Relating to a distance learning program at The University of Texas at Austin School of Law. Filed
HB 793 Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 796 Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the Texas State University System and the component institutions of that system. Filed
HB 802 Relating to the provision of a transportation allotment under the foundation school program based on the price of gasoline. Filed
HB 807 Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school. Filed
HB 808 Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 810 Relating to employment of persons with professional qualifications as public school teachers. Filed
HB 811 Relating to administering certain assessment instruments to public school students in certain grades for diagnostic purposes only. Filed
HB 812 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation. Filed
HB 827 Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 829 Relating to inclusion of a civics test in the graduation requirements for public high school students. Filed
HB 842 Relating to review of public school instructional materials for compliance with accessibility standards. Filed
HB 844 Relating to the possession of certain weapons by a security guard on the premises of a school or educational institution. Filed
HB 863 Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system. Filed
HB 868 Relating to a defense to prosecution for and civil liability of an educator who uses force or deadly force to protect the educator's person, students of the school, or property of the school, and suspension of a student who assaults an employee of a school. Filed
HB 874 Relating to employment of persons with advanced degrees as public school teachers. Filed
HB 879 Relating to evaluating the performance of dropout recovery schools. Filed
HB 895 Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations. Filed
HB 901 Relating to a student election to select the athletics nickname of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Filed
HB 909 Relating to the tasting of alcoholic beverages by students enrolled in certain courses. Filed
HB 916 Relating to the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community College District. Filed
HB 917 Relating to school marshals for private schools, notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a public or private school is appointed school marshal, and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal. Filed
HB 918 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso. Filed
HB 919 Relating to provisional special education funding for certain students in public schools. Filed
HB 921 Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 925 Relating to the balance maintained in a school district's general fund and associated requirements regarding the general fund. Filed
HB 926 Relating to a study and report regarding the use of open-source instructional materials at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 927 Relating to requiring certain textbook publishers to offer electronic textbooks. Filed
HB 929 Relating to exclusion of certain public school student disciplinary actions from reports required by state or federal law. Filed
HB 935 Relating to the approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of baccalaureate degree programs offered by public junior colleges. Filed
HB 937 Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. Filed
HB 945 Relating to the repeal of provisions requiring school districts to reduce their wealth per student to the equalized wealth level. Filed
HB 948 Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. Filed
HB 951 Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the qualification for and performance at institutions of higher education of certain students who completed certain mathematics courses during high school. Filed
HB 952 Relating to the administration of the Texas B-On-time loan program and to permitting an institution of higher education to use B-On-time tuition set-asides to provide financial assistance to students of the institution. Filed
HB 958 Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Filed
HB 959 Relating to limiting certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades to assessments required by federal law. Filed
HB 960 Relating to the exemption of school district property from certain infrastructure fees charged for the control of excess water or storm water. Filed
HB 961 Relating to the exemption of certain school district property from certain infrastructure fees charged for the control of excess water or storm water. Filed
HB 964 Relating to the calculation of the rollback tax rate of a school district. Filed
HB 974 Relating to higher education for veterans and their families. Filed
HB 976 Relating to higher education for veterans and their families. Filed
HB 980 Relating to a personal financial literacy component in a statistics course offered for public high school graduation. Filed
HB 982 Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Filed
HB 985 Relating to mental health screening for public school students who may be a danger to self or others and to suspension or educational placement of those students; creating an offense. Filed
HB 990 Relating to a program to provide financial incentives to students who agree to teach bilingual education, English as a second language, or Spanish in certain public schools. Filed
HB 996 Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts. Filed
HB 1000 Relating to state support for general academic teaching institutions in this state. Filed
HB 1001 Relating to restrictions on tax and fee benefits for certain private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries; changing taxes and fees. Filed
HB 1013 Relating to requirements regarding electronic access to instructional materials provided in printed book format purchased for public schools. Filed
HB 1023 Relating to public school class size limits. Filed
HB 1025 Relating to the approval of law enforcement training materials by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. Filed
HB 1027 Relating to state agency contracting. Filed
HB 1033 Relating to the placement of video cameras in self-contained classrooms providing special education services. Filed
HB 1040 Relating to the liability of certain sports officials and organizations. Filed
HB 1043 Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations. Filed
HB 1047 Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs. Filed
HB 1049 Relating to the classification of licensed massage therapy programs as postsecondary education programs. Filed
HB 1051 Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Ellis County. Filed
HB 1054 Relating to developmental education programs under the Texas Success Initiative for public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1060 Relating to reporting of teacher turnover information by public schools. Filed
HB 1065 Relating to the Interstate Primary and Secondary Public Education Compact. Filed
HB 1067 Relating to the first day of the school year for public schools. Filed
HB 1070 Relating to a reduction in the cost of attendance credits for certain school districts that purchase windstorm and hail insurance. Filed
HB 1085 Relating to the filing of financial disclosure statements by trustees of an independent school district; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. Filed
HB 1088 Relating to the establishment of the Texas Technical Center for Innovative Desalination at The University of Texas at El Paso in partnership with The University of Texas at San Antonio. Filed
HB 1100 Relating to a gold standard full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts. Filed
HB 1103 Relating to space utilization and online enrollment requirements for the issuance of revenue bonds by certain public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1112 Relating to projects that a defense adjustment management authority may conduct. Filed
HB 1114 Relating to the authority with whom certain political committees must file reports of political contributions and expenditures. Filed
HB 1119 Relating to a study assessing the statewide need for the replacement of mile markers on certain highways. Filed
HB 1121 Relating to a study on the implementation of a traffic light synchronization program. Filed
HB 1135 Relating to a transportation allotment for a school district transporting students to dual credit courses. Filed
HB 1139 Relating to inclusion of a civics test in the graduation requirements for public high school students. Filed
HB 1142 Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. Filed
HB 1149 Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 1155 Relating to the creation of the Recruit Texas Program to facilitate the relocation to or expansion in this state of employers offering complex or high-skilled employment opportunities. Filed
HB 1157 Relating to funding for public school career and technology education programs. Filed
HB 1159 Relating to the use of certain disciplinary actions against a child; providing a criminal penalty. Filed
HB 1160 Relating to certain data reported to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board by institutions of higher education for the purpose of compliance monitoring. Filed
HB 1162 Relating to eliminating satisfactory performance requirements for public school end-of-course assessment instruments as a criterion for promotion or graduation. Filed
HB 1163 Relating to the percentage of the annual distribution from the permanent school fund set aside for the state instructional materials fund. Filed
HB 1164 Relating to requiring the Texas Education Agency to conduct a study to develop a writing assessment method for public school students and establish a pilot program to administer the assessment method developed. Filed
HB 1170 Relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of certain laws regarding local governments and political subdivisions. Filed
HB 1171 Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools. Filed
HB 1172 Relating to creating a program to recognize before-school and after-school programs that promote healthy eating and physical activity. Filed
HB 1173 Relating to school marshals for public junior colleges, notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a public junior college is appointed school marshal, and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal. Filed
HB 1174 Relating to the types of medical professionals who may conduct an examination of certain school bus drivers. Filed
HB 1188 Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study and make recommendations regarding early childhood education. Filed
HB 1194 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at The University of Texas at Dallas. Filed
HB 1196 Relating to a requirement that a student's postsecondary transcript include the average or median grade awarded in each class. Filed
HB 1197 Relating to allowing certain extracurricular activities required by public school classes for agriculture, food, and natural resources. Filed
HB 1209 Relating to funding sources for the repayment of certain speech-language pathologist and audiologist education loans. Filed
HB 1218 Relating to course content requirements for human sexuality instruction provided by a public school. Filed
HB 1227 Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students. Filed
HB 1231 Relating to the membership of school district and open-enrollment charter school concussion oversight teams. Filed
HB 1234 Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain license holders on certain locations associated with a public or private school or educational institution. Filed
HB 1241 Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. Filed
HB 1250 Relating to the requirements regarding creation of qualifying jobs for the purpose of eligibility for a limitation on appraised value of property for ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act. Filed
HB 1254 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Tarleton State University. Filed
HB 1256 Relating to the selection process for student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system. Filed
HB 1262 Relating to continuing eligibility requirements for institutions of higher education to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship Program. Filed
HB 1276 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. Filed
HB 1287 Relating to a requirement that each state university's Internet website include a link to certain employment data. Filed
HB 1298 Relating to required state contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 1299 Relating to the tasting of wine by students enrolled in certain courses. Filed
HB 1300 Relating to eligibility requirements for admission of certain persons to educator preparation programs. Filed
HB 1304 Relating to the use of school committees to make determinations regarding graduation for certain public high school students who fail to perform satisfactorily on end-of-course assessment instruments. Filed
HB 1305 Relating to a program to provide a free or reduced-price breakfast to eligible students attending a public school and the method of determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students. Filed
HB 1325 Relating to the administration of the Texas B-On-time loan program to permit a portion of tuition set-asides to be used to fund tuition exemptions for veterans and other student financial assistance. Filed
HB 1327 Relating to the recall of members of school district boards of trustees. Filed
HB 1341 Relating to review and modification of the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum. Filed
HB 1347 Relating to a study on the performance and operations of public schools that operate on a year-round system. Filed
HB 1351 Relating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools. Filed
HB 1352 Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating an offense and providing penalties. Filed
HB 1359 Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children. Filed
HB 1365 Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children. Filed
HB 1366 Relating to student eligibility for Foundation School Program benefits. Filed
HB 1373 Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an inexperienced or uncertified teacher. Filed
HB 1378 Relating to the fiscal transparency and accountability of political subdivisions. Filed
HB 1383 Relating to the salary paid to classroom teachers employed by public schools. Filed
HB 1384 Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Filed
HB 1387 Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities offering internships to certain college students. Filed
HB 1390 Relating to remedies for discrimination by a public employer against a public employee in connection with a claim for workers' compensation. Filed
HB 1398 Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax applicable to motor vehicles used by transportation companies for certain purposes. Filed
HB 1404 Relating to the creation of a committee to evaluate special education services in public schools. Filed
HB 1405 Relating to the availability on the Internet of reports of political contributions or expenditures filed in connection with certain offices. Filed
HB 1408 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Prairie View A&M University. Filed
HB 1410 Relating to consideration of a bidder's principal place of business by public junior college districts in awarding certain contracts. Filed
HB 1411 Relating to the cost of an attendance credit under the public school finance system. Filed
HB 1414 Relating to a prohibition of restrictions on the grade levels at which a public high school student may be eligible to enroll in a dual credit course. Filed
HB 1430 Relating to the inclusion of mental health in the public services endorsement on a public school diploma and in information about health science career pathways. Filed
HB 1431 Relating to the development of a career-oriented foreign language program that public schools may offer. Filed
HB 1434 Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals and school counselors to a public school campus. Filed
HB 1445 Relating to measures to support or enhance graduate medical education in this state, including the transfer of assets following the dissolution of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association. Filed
HB 1451 Relating to the availability of certain school district financial information on certain districts' Internet websites. Filed
HB 1461 Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system. Filed
HB 1467 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a classroom building at Texas A&M University--Kingsville. Filed
HB 1468 Relating to the assessment of fourth and seventh grade public school students in writing and English language arts. Filed
HB 1469 Relating to the assessment of public school students in writing and English language arts. Filed
HB 1474 Relating to the placement of money in the state instructional materials fund and payment of the instructional materials allotment. Filed
HB 1475 Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers. Filed
HB 1476 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Texas A&M University-Commerce. Filed
HB 1477 Relating to the cost of an attendance credit under the public school finance system. Filed
HB 1478 Relating to a limitation on the amount of school property tax revenue that is subject to recapture under the public school finance system. Filed
HB 1479 Relating to the equalized wealth level and the guaranteed yield under the school finance system. Filed
HB 1486 Relating to a prohibition on a vendor contact with a member of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts during the procurement process. Filed
HB 1487 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a health sciences and classroom building at the Pearland campus of the University of Houston--Clear Lake. Filed
HB 1489 Relating to measures to enhance graduate medical education in this state. Filed
HB 1490 Relating to public school interventions for truancy and eliminating a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy. Filed
HB 1493 Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits. Filed
HB 1497 Relating to the issuance of school district teaching permits to persons who teach career and technology education. Filed
HB 1498 Relating to student use of sunscreen products in public schools. Filed
HB 1502 Relating to the elimination of certain formula funding and dropped course restrictions for students enrolled in accelerated, affordable baccalaureate programs at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1505 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a science and technology building at the downtown campus of the University of Houston. Filed
HB 1517 Relating to the imposition of the student centers fee at Texas Woman's University. Filed
HB 1518 Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead. Filed
HB 1519 Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Filed
HB 1523 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. Filed
HB 1536 Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District. Filed
HB 1537 Relating to the sunset review of the authority of the governing bodies of taxing units to contract with attorneys to represent the taxing units in enforcing the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes on property in the taxing units. Filed
HB 1538 Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses. Filed
HB 1551 Relating to money distributed by the School Land Board to the available school fund or to the State Board of Education for investment in the permanent school fund. Filed
HB 1553 Relating to requiring political subdivisions to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program or E-verify. Filed
HB 1559 Relating to public school Internet website information concerning local programs and services available to assist homeless students. Filed
HB 1560 Relating to investment options for property recovered in a suit by a next friend or guardian ad litem on behalf of a minor or incapacitated person. Filed
HB 1561 Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a church or religious organization. Filed
HB 1565 Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of qualified timber land. Filed
HB 1571 Relating to notice of the right to employ counsel in truancy proceedings. Filed
HB 1574 Relating to limitations imposed on baccalaureate degree programs offered by public junior colleges. Filed
HB 1583 Relating to block scheduling for certain associate degree and certificate programs at public junior colleges. Filed
HB 1593 Relating to notification of parents regarding the immunization status of students enrolled at a public school. Filed
HB 1597 Relating to state assistance for school employees uniform group health coverage. Filed
HB 1599 Relating to grants for school districts and campuses providing blended and individualized learning staff development activities. Filed
HB 1600 Relating to the establishment of a grant program to assist school districts in developing or implementing innovative blended learning initiatives. Filed
HB 1601 Relating to eligibility of certain school district employees for certification as a principal. Filed
HB 1604 Relating to the mandatory removal of public school students from classrooms following certain conduct. Filed
HB 1611 Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for students who successfully complete certain college preparatory courses. Filed
HB 1612 Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information to students and school districts regarding student performance on Texas Success Initiative assessment instruments. Filed
HB 1613 Relating to the alignment of college readiness standards and expectations and essential knowledge and skills and the use to satisfy requirements concerning high school end-of-course assessment instruments of performance demonstrating satisfaction of certain college readiness benchmarks on certain assessment instruments designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Filed
HB 1614 Relating to reporting of teacher turnover information by public schools. Filed
HB 1634 Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain taxable entities offering postsecondary tuition assistance. Filed
HB 1649 Relating to the transportation and storage of firearms and ammunition in private vehicles on the campuses of institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1654 Relating to public agreements or contracts related to United Nations Agenda 21. Filed
HB 1664 Relating to the authority of a school district to excuse from school attendance a student who is exempt from a final examination. Filed
HB 1672 Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to request student disciplinary records for certain applicants for admission to the institution. Filed
HB 1673 Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law. Filed
HB 1676 Relating to authority of public and open-enrollment charter school campuses to maintain a supply of and administer anaphylaxis medicine. Filed
HB 1677 Relating to the public school finance system. Filed
HB 1682 Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools. Filed
HB 1689 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interprofessional health education center at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Filed
HB 1705 Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. Filed
HB 1706 Relating to reducing paperwork and duplicate reports required of a school district. Filed
HB 1708 Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain students enrolled in fire science courses at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1711 Relating to the compensatory education allotment and the bilingual education allotment under the Foundation School Program. Filed
HB 1712 Relating to the establishment of an innovative workforce training center in the Rio Grande Valley. Filed
HB 1713 Relating to the establishment of a technology allotment for public schools. Filed
HB 1727 Relating to petitions by parents of students for the repurposing, alternative management, or closure of low-performing public school campuses. Filed
HB 1728 Relating to certain facilities transactions between school districts and charter schools. Filed
HB 1729 Relating to the qualifications of persons employed as nurses by public school districts. Filed
HB 1731 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for an academic and student services building at Texas A&M University--Texarkana. Filed
HB 1744 Relating to the establishment of a survey and report on campus safety at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1749 Relating to the organization of public employees. Filed
HB 1752 Relating to the issuance of certain bonds by school districts and the permissible use of interest derived from the proceeds of those bonds. Filed
HB 1753 Relating to dismissal of charges of failure to attend school or parent contributing to nonattendance. Filed
HB 1759 Relating to the public school finance system. Filed
HB 1763 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. Filed
HB 1765 Relating to the Texas Education Agency developing a strategic plan to increase enrollment in state prekindergarten programs. Filed
HB 1767 Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. Filed
HB 1773 Relating to the creation of a task force to examine the effectiveness of school counseling programs in public schools. Filed
HB 1780 Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 1783 Relating to the right of a school employee to report a crime, persons subject to the prohibition on coercing another into suppressing or failing to report information to a law enforcement agency, and the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct; creating a criminal offense. Filed
HB 1786 Relating to the transfer of driver and traffic safety education from the Texas Education Agency and the Department of Public Safety to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; changing the amounts of certain fees. Filed
HB 1796 Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment. Filed
HB 1798 Relating to local control school districts. Filed
HB 1801 Relating to a technology grant to be awarded to public school districts that have received certain performance ratings. Filed
HB 1802 Relating to providing public school students tutorials through the state virtual school network for end-of-course assessment instruments required for graduation. Filed
HB 1804 Relating to notice by campuses and open-enrollment charter schools about events that may significantly impact the education of certain foster children. Filed
HB 1807 Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to maintain an inventory of postsecondary educational programs and services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Filed
HB 1809 Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee. Filed
HB 1811 Relating to a study of the participation of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in public higher education. Filed
HB 1815 Relating to a prohibition of school district retaliation against a teacher for permissible teaching about the Bible. Filed
HB 1820 Relating to a prescription drug misuse awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools. Filed
HB 1821 Relating to eligibility for membership and funding of benefits for certain law enforcement, custodial, and other peace officers. Filed
HB 1842 Relating to public school accountability, including the intervention in and sanction of a public school that has received an academically unsuccessful performance rating for at least two consecutive school years and the designation of a school district as a district of innovation. Filed
HB 1843 Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide reading instruction to students in prekindergarten through grade three. Filed
HB 1850 Relating to operation of public schools on Memorial Day. Filed
HB 1855 Relating to training, continuing education, and weapons proficiency standards for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Filed
HB 1866 Relating to the authorization of alternative assessment instruments for use under the public school accountability system. Filed
HB 1867 Relating to state educational mandates imposed on school districts. Filed
HB 1868 Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum and to certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students. Filed
HB 1869 Relating to courses or other activities offered by public schools for certain industry-recognized credentials or certificates. Filed
HB 1875 Relating to an allotment under the public school finance system for the cost of windstorm and hail insurance. Filed
HB 1878 Relating to the provision of telemedicine medical services in a school-based setting, including the reimbursement of providers under the Medicaid program for those services. Filed
HB 1879 Relating to exemptions from continuing education requirements for certain county commissioners. Filed
HB 1881 Relating to authorizing certain private schools to charge fees for processing or handling certain payments or payment transactions. Filed
HB 1883 Relating to the acquisition of certain professional services by a school district. Filed
HB 1887 Relating to the establishment of a regional center for public safety excellence in the Rio Grande Valley. Filed
HB 1891 Relating to Texas community schools. Filed
HB 1892 Relating to the establishment of a Texas community school grant program. Filed
HB 1893 Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school to commission peace officers. Filed
HB 1894 Relating to the balance maintained in a school district's general fund and associated requirements regarding the general fund. Filed
HB 1895 Relating to scholarship and insurance payments for student athletes at certain public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1896 Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant program. Filed
HB 1903 Relating to the distribution of funds to campuses in the Blinn Junior College District service area. Filed
HB 1904 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund the renovation of Robert A. Welch Hall at The University of Texas at Austin. Filed
HB 1916 Relating to the enforcement of certain local traffic laws on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education. Filed
HB 1931 Relating to reporting requirements for gift or entertainment expenditures made by a person for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district. Filed
HB 1935 Relating to additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts for one additional school year. Filed
HB 1937 Relating to procedures and eligibility for terminating participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas deferred retirement option plan. Filed
HB 1938 Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. Filed
HB 1951 Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain active members of the armed forces of the United States and the dependent children of those members. Filed
HB 1956 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Filed
HB 1959 Relating to a requirement that public school counselors provide parents with information regarding assessment instruments used in the admissions processes of colleges and universities. Filed
HB 1967 Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system. Filed
HB 1982 Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Transportation to the University of Houston. Filed
HB 1987 Relating to the authority of the governing body of a school district to waive or reduce the new jobs creation requirement under the Texas Economic Development Act. Filed
HB 1991 Relating to qualifying projects for public-private partnerships. Filed
HB 1992 Relating to the granting of undergraduate course credit by advanced placement examination at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 1993 Relating to the authorization of independent school districts to use electronic means to notify parents of a student's academic performance. Filed
HB 2004 Relating to a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services in rural areas. Filed
HB 2006 Relating to exemptions from immunization requirements for public school students and students at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 2010 Relating to public and private school searches of students with parental consent and certain disciplinary measures and other procedures that may arise from such a search. Filed
HB 2014 Relating to the authority of military personnel to obtain certification to teach career and technology education classes in public schools. Filed
HB 2016 Relating to additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts. Filed
HB 2017 Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 2025 Relating to participation of certain school districts in the three-year high school diploma plan pilot program. Filed
HB 2026 Relating to the calculation of the number of students in weighted average daily attendance for purposes of the public school finance system. Filed
HB 2031 Relating to the diversion, treatment, and use of marine seawater and the discharge of treated marine seawater and waste resulting from the desalination of marine seawater; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty. Filed
HB 2032 Relating to the ability of certain students to enroll full-time in courses provided through the state virtual school network. Filed
HB 2040 Relating to professional development requirements for teachers of gifted and talented students. Filed
HB 2047 Relating to the ability of a municipality to regulate the sale of alcohol near a public school. Filed
HB 2056 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University. Filed
HB 2057 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. Filed
HB 2060 Relating to the application of public information laws to campus police departments at private institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 2075 Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Filed
HB 2086 Relating to health and physical education requirements in public schools. Filed
HB 2093 Relating to a study on the cost of a moratorium on administering certain assessment instruments. Filed
HB 2094 Relating to compliance with rules, bylaws, and written policies adopted by a school district's board of trustees. Filed
HB 2097 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interdisciplinary engineering and academic studies building at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Filed
HB 2098 Relating to the requirements for an application to vote an early voting ballot by mail. Filed
HB 2105 Relating to parental notice on enrollment in a public school of a student who is not immunized. Filed
HB 2109 Relating to public school performance ratings. Filed
HB 2126 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. Filed
HB 2131 Relating to the designation of centers of excellence to achieve healthy fetal outcomes in this state. Filed
HB 2137 Relating to allowing a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district to visit school campuses. Filed
HB 2138 Relating to the online publication of information regarding campus expenditures made by junior college districts. Filed
HB 2151 Relating to consideration by the board of trustees of a school district of parental complaints concerning student participation in extracurricular activities. Filed
HB 2156 Relating to requirements for providers of certain technology services in public schools. Filed
HB 2167 Relating to certain images captured by an unmanned aircraft. Filed
HB 2168 Relating to the payment date for annuities from the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 2174 Relating to testing for and education about congenital cytomegalovirus in infants. Filed
HB 2176 Relating to public school performance ratings. Filed
HB 2178 Relating to waiving a Parks and Wildlife Department fee for certain veterans and other military personnel taking the hunter education course. Filed
HB 2186 Relating to suicide prevention training for educators in public schools. Filed
HB 2195 Relating to the administration of college preparation assessment instruments to public school students at state cost. Filed
HB 2204 Relating to state support for assistance with payment of existing debt on certain bonds issued by school districts. Filed
HB 2205 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. Filed
HB 2209 Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. Filed
HB 2217 Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools. Filed
HB 2218 Relating to instruction regarding mental health, substance abuse, and youth suicide in educator training programs. Filed
HB 2220 Relating to mental health first aid training for school district employees and school resource officers. Filed
HB 2223 Relating to training academies for public school teachers who provide reading comprehension instruction to students in grades four and five. Filed
HB 2224 Relating to leadership development of public school administrators. Filed
HB 2225 Relating to bonuses for teachers of students who perform successfully on college advanced placement tests and international baccalaureate examinations. Filed
HB 2231 Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts. Filed
HB 2237 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at The University of Texas at Arlington. Filed
HB 2247 Relating to a determination of school district transportation costs and a modification of the transportation allotment under the foundation school program on the basis of those costs. Filed
HB 2251 Relating to an established schedule of payments from the foundation school fund of the yearly entitlement of certain open-enrollment charter schools. Filed
HB 2252 Relating to the use of the compensatory education allotment for a school district's school guidance and counseling program. Filed
HB 2268 Relating to expunction of convictions and records in failure to attend school cases. Filed
HB 2275 Relating to the authority of certain university systems to provide benefits to certain qualified individuals. Filed
HB 2279 Relating to child and adolescent interaction education and training for certain peace and reserve law enforcement officers. Filed
HB 2281 Relating to a feasibility study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding the establishment of a law school campus extension in El Paso. Filed
HB 2285 Relating to requiring a school district to report data regarding citations issued to and arrests made of students. Filed
HB 2293 Relating to the certification by the comptroller to the commissioner of education of the taxable value of property in each school district. Filed
HB 2295 Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district. Filed
HB 2315 Relating to the election date for members of the board of trustees of an independent school district. Filed
HB 2321 Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of vapor products; authorizing a fee; creating offenses. Filed
HB 2323 Relating to mandatory spinal screenings for children in certain grades attending public or private schools. Filed
HB 2325 Relating to the permissible wealth per student of certain school districts. Filed
HB 2326 Relating to the sparsity adjustment for certain school districts under the Foundation School Program. Filed
HB 2349 Relating to public school assessment, performance standards, and course requirements. Filed
HB 2361 Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts. Filed
HB 2365 Relating to the requirements for employment positions provided through the Texas college work-study program. Filed
HB 2377 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. Filed
HB 2396 Relating to eliminating requirements that certain public institutions of higher education set aside portions of tuition for student loan repayment programs for certain physicians and state attorneys. Filed
HB 2397 Relating to public school interventions and procedures for truancy. Filed
HB 2398 Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures relating to truancy; establishing judicial donation trust funds; providing criminal penalties; imposing a court cost. Filed
HB 2402 Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of providing off-campus employment positions through the Texas college work-study program. Filed
HB 2415 Relating to open-enrollment charter schools that provide only prekindergarten programs. Filed
HB 2417 Relating to measures to ensure quality prekindergarten programs offered by school districts. Filed
HB 2421 Relating to a study and report on early childhood education. Filed
HB 2422 Relating to the acquisition and use by a school district of an electroencephalogram brain assessment platform to monitor concussions in student athletes. Filed
HB 2423 Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of providing off-campus employment positions through the Texas college work-study program. Filed
HB 2434 Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. Filed
HB 2443 Relating to the deposit of optometrist and therapeutic optometrist license fees in the University of Houston development fund for use by the University of Houston College of Optometry. Filed
HB 2444 Relating to alternative methods for satisfying certain public high school graduation requirements, including the use of individual graduation committees. Filed
HB 2446 Relating to a study and report on online law schools and on the licensing of attorneys who obtain degrees through online or correspondence law schools or who become licensed through other nontraditional methods. Filed
HB 2449 Relating to a grant available to school districts to provide services to students residing in care and treatment facilities and residential placement facilities. Filed
HB 2450 Relating to the accreditation status and eligibility for funding under the Foundation School Program of a district that knowingly violates the Texas Constitution. Filed
HB 2451 Relating to the use by a school district of certain undesignated funds in the district's general fund. Filed
HB 2452 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. Filed
HB 2453 Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students with dyslexia or related disorders. Filed
HB 2458 Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. Filed
HB 2472 Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to The University of Texas at Austin. Filed
HB 2474 Relating to requirements for and the transparency of epidemiological reports and immunization exemption information and reports. Filed
HB 2482 Relating to the validity, reliability, and design of certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students. Filed
HB 2483 Relating to a maximum tuition rate under a fixed tuition price plan. Filed
HB 2487 Relating to the authority of an independent school district to contract with a municipality for the design, improvement, or construction of an instructional facility, stadium, or other athletic facility. Filed
HB 2488 Relating to the limitation on the amount of supplemental payments under the Texas Economic Development Act. Filed
HB 2510 Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of State Health Services, the provision of health services in this state, and the regulation of certain health-related occupations and activities. Filed
HB 2517 Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Scholarship Program for certain students at two-year public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 2521 Relating to the allocation and use of payments received under oil and gas leases of land owned by the state for a county road. Filed
HB 2539 Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district. Filed
HB 2543 Relating to public school teacher performance appraisals, continuing education, professional development, career advancement, and compensation. Filed
HB 2545 Relating to the eligibility of certain students to participate in a school district's special education program. Filed
HB 2564 Relating to prohibiting a publisher or manufacturer from requiring a school district or open-enrollment charter school to place a minimum order of instructional materials. Filed
HB 2566 Relating to educator preparation programs. Filed
HB 2568 Relating to authorizing a student center fee at the University of Houston-Victoria. Filed
HB 2569 Relating to identifying teen pregnancy crisis areas. Filed
HB 2579 Relating to the governance and operation of certain independent school districts. Filed
HB 2593 Relating to the sparsity adjustment for certain school districts under the Foundation School Program. Filed
HB 2607 Relating to treatment under the school finance system for certain school districts of maintenance and operations revenue in excess of the local share requirement. Filed
HB 2609 Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide mathematics instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three. Filed
HB 2610 Relating to the minimum number of minutes of instruction for students to be provided by public school districts and the scheduling of the last day of school for students by public school districts. Filed
HB 2621 Relating to the board of trustees of the Blinn Junior College District. Filed
HB 2624 Relating to the effects of default on a student loan administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on renewal of certain licenses. Filed
HB 2628 Relating to the development and alignment by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of curricula for certain educational programs. Filed
HB 2629 Relating to unauthorized persons at public or private institutions of higher education in this state and to trespass, damage, or defacement occurring on the grounds of those institutions; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty and creating offenses. Filed
HB 2632 Relating to removing a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy. Filed
HB 2659 Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student. Filed
HB 2660 Relating to Foundation School Program funding for students enrolled in an optional flexible school day program. Filed
HB 2664 Relating to the provision of funding under the foundation school program on the basis of property values that exclude one-half of optional homestead exemptions. Filed
HB 2668 Relating to the cost of education index. Filed
HB 2671 Relating to penalties for certain criminal offenses regarding operating a motor vehicle; imposing a fee and changing a surcharge. Filed
HB 2677 Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children. Filed
HB 2684 Relating to the creation of a model training curriculum and to the required training for certain school district peace officers and school resource officers. Filed
HB 2692 Relating to the definition of a dependent for health benefit plans offered by certain university systems. Filed
HB 2698 Relating to the existing debt allotment under the foundation school program. Filed
HB 2708 Relating to the qualifications for teaching a driver education course. Filed
HB 2737 Relating to the allocation of certain motor fuels tax revenue. Filed
HB 2740 Relating to the automatic admission of students to general academic teaching institutions. Filed
HB 2741 Relating to a competitive grant program to fund promotion of early literacy programs in certain communities in this state. Filed
HB 2742 Relating to the maintenance and operations tax revenue of a school district located in a reinvestment zone. Filed
HB 2743 Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program. Filed
HB 2755 Relating to the higher education fund, the management of investments of the permanent university fund, and the allocation and distribution of certain constitutional revenues to the University of Houston. Filed
HB 2760 Relating to the state virtual school network, including funding and the provision of courses. Filed
HB 2765 Relating to property tax relief, the school facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment under the Foundation School Program. Filed
HB 2790 Relating to measures to ensure certain adopted students are informed regarding their eligibility for tuition and fee exemptions at certain institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 2792 Relating to access to certain information regarding the performance of public school campuses. Filed
HB 2800 Relating to permissible teachers assigned to a bilingual education program and the permissible uses of the bilingual education allotment provided under the foundation school program. Filed
HB 2801 Relating to the use of a bathroom, locker room, or shower facility in a public school. Filed
HB 2802 Relating to the use of public bathrooms, locker rooms, and shower facilities; creating a criminal offense. Filed
HB 2804 Relating to evaluation of public school performance. Filed
HB 2810 Relating to proclamations issued by the State Board of Education for instructional materials. Filed
HB 2811 Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum, the administration of and reports relating to assessment instruments administered to public school students, the instructional materials allotment, and proclamations for the production of instructional materials. Filed
HB 2812 Relating to the limit on junior college courses that a high school student may enroll in for dual credit and the calculation of average daily attendance for a school district or open-enrollment charter school. Filed
HB 2814 Relating to the grade levels at which students may enroll in courses provided through the state virtual school network. Filed
HB 2815 Relating to the removal of restrictions on funding and payment of costs for certain full-time online educational programs. Filed
HB 2820 Relating to the authorization of certain industry professionals to provide instruction in public schools. Filed
HB 2821 Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy. Filed
HB 2826 Relating to the eligibility of certain property located in multiple school districts for a limitation on appraised value for school district maintenance and operations ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act. Filed
HB 2833 Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by school districts. Filed
HB 2841 Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for maintenance and repairs at institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 2842 Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for maintenance, renovation, and repair of certain state buildings. Filed
HB 2843 Relating to requiring certain school districts to offer district-funded or tuition-supported prekindergarten. Filed
HB 2847 Relating to policies and training regarding the use of epinephrine auto-injectors by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools; providing immunity. Filed
HB 2848 Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 2851 Relating to the limitation on the liability of the nonprofit corporation established by the Texas Public Finance Authority to issue revenue bonds for open-enrollment charter schools to provide educational facilities. Filed
HB 2852 Relating to municipal fees charged to public school districts for water and sewer service. Filed
HB 2856 Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting. Filed
HB 2863 Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs. Filed
HB 2873 Relating to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 2875 Relating to state-supported education and health care benefits for certain military personnel and their dependents. Filed
HB 2876 Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts. Filed
HB 2877 Relating to peace officers who are members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 2885 Relating to requiring a school district to report data regarding restraints administered to, sanctions imposed on, complaints filed against, citations issued to, and arrests made of students. Filed
HB 2886 Relating to providing a training course for public school prekindergarten teachers. Filed
HB 2893 Relating to the licensing of insurance agents and adjusters; providing a penalty. Filed
HB 2912 Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 2921 Relating to authorizing a recreation and wellness facility fee at the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Filed
HB 2922 Relating to selection of statewide competition locations by the University Interscholastic League. Filed
HB 2928 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. Filed
HB 2929 Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits. Filed
HB 2932 Relating to a study and report by the Bureau of Economic Geology on land shifting Filed
HB 2933 Relating to retirement benefits for certain peace officers who are members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, including the creation of a peace officer supplemental retirement fund. Filed
HB 2935 Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees. Filed
HB 2963 Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a school district. Filed
HB 2974 Relating to the systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 2976 Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance. Filed
HB 2992 Relating to the functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Filed
HB 2994 Relating to the transfer of territory between junior college district service areas. Filed
HB 2996 Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference. Filed
HB 2997 Relating to the creation of an Internet website clearinghouse for school districts to post information to comply with publication requirements. Filed
HB 3004 Relating to the authority of certain independent school districts to change the length of the terms of office for the board of trustees of the district. Filed
HB 3017 Relating to public education and public school finance matters. Filed
HB 3018 Relating to the guarantee of charter district bonds by the permanent school fund. Filed
HB 3020 Relating to the offense of passing a school bus; increasing a fine. Filed
HB 3027 Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs at certain institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 3055 Relating to assessment of public school students enrolled in a special education program. Filed
HB 3062 Relating to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program. Filed
HB 3073 Relating to eligibility for a TEXAS grant. Filed
HB 3078 Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to recommend a uniform pre-nursing curriculum for undergraduate professional nursing programs offered by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 3105 Relating to the establishment of a multi-stakeholder advisory committee on health literacy. Filed
HB 3106 Relating to the period of time allowed for appointment of a board of managers for a school district. Filed
HB 3123 Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process. Filed
HB 3134 Relating to the establishment of reading excellence teams. Filed
HB 3135 Relating to the authority of school districts in certain counties to grant housing stipends to teachers employed by the districts and receive state reimbursement of those costs. Filed
HB 3145 Relating to the computation of dropout rates of a school district and the calculation of average daily attendance for funding purposes with respect to certain students 18 years of age or older receiving special education services from the district. Filed
HB 3147 Relating to transition services for public school students enrolled in special education programs. Filed
HB 3173 Relating to renewal, expiration, or revocation of charters of and evaluation of performance of open-enrollment charter schools providing education within a residential treatment facility. Filed
HB 3189 Relating to the functions and duties of the University Interscholastic League. Filed
HB 3192 Relating to providing for endorsements for public high school students enrolled in special education programs. Filed
HB 3197 Relating to naming the main administrative building on the campus of the Texas Tech University Sciences Center in Amarillo in honor of Texas Senator Teel Bivins. Filed
HB 3201 Relating to a federal waiver to allow the Texas Education Agency to administer annual assessment instruments based on modified achievement standards for certain public school students. Filed
HB 3208 Relating to rights to appeal rate and damage schedule determinations by the Board of Regents governing certain easements or other interests in land of The University of Texas System. Filed
HB 3219 Relating to the use by a school district of public money for lobbying activities or lobbyists. Filed
HB 3241 Relating to state agency contracting; creating an offense. Filed
HB 3245 Relating to qualified nonprofit corporations acting for and on behalf of two or more cities. Filed
HB 3247 Relating to the adjustment under the public school finance system for optional homestead exemptions granted by public school districts. Filed
HB 3248 Relating to state agency procedures and policies to protect and properly destroy certain information that identifies an individual. Filed
HB 3251 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a medical education building for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Filed
HB 3252 Relating to the dismissal of a misdemeanor charge. Filed
HB 3253 Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the University of North Texas System and the component institutions of that system. Filed
HB 3254 Relating to the equalized wealth level and the guaranteed yield under the public school finance system. Filed
HB 3259 Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 3260 Relating to a study and report regarding the use of open-source instructional materials at public schools. Filed
HB 3261 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at West Texas A&M University. Filed
HB 3262 Relating to limits on class size at certain grade levels in public schools. Filed
HB 3270 Relating to a franchise tax credit for wages paid to graduates of certain institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 3273 Relating to the exemption of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain certified or licensed paramedics. Filed
HB 3274 Relating to providing a parent of a public school student with certain required notices in the parent's native language. Filed
HB 3278 Relating to measures to support public school student academic achievement and career preparation, including measures to improve and support dual-credit courses. Filed
HB 3281 Relating to public school accountability. Filed
HB 3282 Relating to the coordination of, communication of best practices concerning, and collection of information pertaining to the provision of evidence-based behavioral services for students with autism spectrum disorder in this state. Filed
HB 3289 Relating to inclusion of mental health concerns in existing school health efforts. Filed
HB 3290 Relating to creating a farm to school community connections pilot program. Filed
HB 3293 Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for certain public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 3294 Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission. Filed
HB 3317 Relating to continuing education requirements regarding autism awareness for peace officers. Filed
HB 3318 Relating to the definition of medical schools for medical residency programs. Filed
HB 3323 Relating to the establishment of the University of Houston-Katy campus and authorization for the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an academic building at the campus. Filed
HB 3328 Relating to certain state fiscal matters. Filed
HB 3331 Relating to the state virtual school network, including student eligibility, course provider eligibility, and funding for certain providers. Filed
HB 3337 Relating to training and education for state agency administrators and employees. Filed
HB 3340 Relating to the administration and implementation of the Flood Control and Insurance Act; adding provisions subject to a civil or criminal penalty and affecting the prosecution of a criminal offense. Filed
HB 3341 Relating to a requirement that school district superintendents report information relating to the use of restraints against students and student arrests; creating a criminal offense. Filed
HB 3347 Relating to revocation of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and procedures for the disposition of property owned by a charter school after revocation or surrender of a charter. Filed
HB 3348 Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Filed
HB 3351 Relating to the status and eligibility of provisions in the educator's code of ethics Filed
HB 3359 Relating to requirements for coaches of youth sports programs. Filed
HB 3367 Relating to the establishment of state authorization reciprocity agreements for postsecondary distance learning courses. Filed
HB 3375 Relating to ownership and control of property acquired with state funds by the charter holder of an open-enrollment charter school. Filed
HB 3384 Relating to the automatic admission of certain transfer students to general academic teaching institutions. Filed
HB 3392 Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on certain ad valorem taxes collected by school districts. Filed
HB 3403 Relating to public school curriculum and textbooks. Filed
HB 3409 Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Filed
HB 3417 Relating to providing for endorsements for public high school students enrolled in special education programs. Filed
HB 3441 Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district. Filed
HB 3453 Relating to participation in and rates for coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for active employees. Filed
HB 3466 Relating to district-required benchmark assessment instruments. Filed
HB 3467 Relating to a postsecondary distance learning feasibility study conducted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Filed
HB 3474 Relating to issues affecting counties and other governmental entities. Filed
HB 3476 Relating to the provision and reimbursement of, or benefits for, home telemonitoring services, telemedicine medical services, and telehealth services under Medicaid and certain health benefit plans provided to certain retired public employees. Filed
HB 3483 Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of students to general academic teaching institutions. Filed
HB 3487 Relating to operation of open-enrollment charter schools, including parental rights, applicability of certain laws, and admission policy. Filed
HB 3492 Relating to a permanent endowment to support the construction, acquisition, improvement, and equipping of buildings, facilities, and other improvements at public junior colleges. Filed
HB 3494 Relating to educator preparation programs and teacher certification examinations. Filed
HB 3498 Relating to the development of transfer associate degree programs to facilitate the transfer of students from public junior colleges to general academic teaching institutions. Filed
HB 3501 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. Filed
HB 3503 Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to certain students of limited English proficiency. Filed
HB 3506 Relating to the appointment by certain elected officials of students to receive a Texas Armed Services Scholarship. Filed
HB 3508 Relating to a college readiness memorandum of understanding between a school district and an institution of higher education. Filed
HB 3521 Relating to the establishment of limited purpose public junior college districts by certain independent school districts. Filed
HB 3524 Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 3529 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar Institute of Technology. Filed
HB 3531 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar University. Filed
HB 3534 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar State College--Port Arthur. Filed
HB 3539 Relating to the regulation by a developer of the installation of solar energy devices in a residential subdivision. Filed
HB 3541 Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 3546 Relating to minimum scores required for public school students to pass an examination for acceleration or for credit. Filed
HB 3562 Relating to the adoption of a policy allowing a grace period after the exhaustion of the balance of a meal card or account used by students to purchase meals in public schools. Filed
HB 3566 Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents. Filed
HB 3568 Relating to the creation of a technology applications course allotment under the foundation school program. Filed
HB 3569 Relating to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Filed
HB 3570 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a percentage, rather than a dollar amount, of the appraised value of a residence homestead, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increase in the exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Filed
HB 3571 Relating to rules which insure that local independent school district selection of non-state adopted instructional materials to be purchased with state funds, is as accountable and transparent as the State Board of Education approval process for state-adopted instructional materials. Filed
HB 3572 Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents. Filed
HB 3577 Relating to the allocation of funds to eligible institutions under the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program. Filed
HB 3583 Relating to a pilot program in certain school districts exempting those districts from administering standard assessment instruments and authorizing alternative assessment instruments. Filed
HB 3587 Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. Filed
HB 3594 Relating to credits against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property of certain persons who provide an educational alternative for a child eligible to attend a public school in the district. Filed
HB 3595 Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities. Filed
HB 3596 Relating to public school safety and security policies, procedures, and practices. Filed
HB 3637 Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act. Filed
HB 3644 Relating to establishing a student grant program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board funded by depository interest and earnings on certain unclaimed original land grant mineral proceeds. Filed
HB 3654 Relating to the fiscal transparency of political subdivisions. Filed
HB 3657 Relating to a study of the use of regional rating for health coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for certain active school employees and their dependents. Filed
HB 3664 Relating to a limitation on the amount of school property tax revenue that is subject to recapture under the public school finance system. Filed
HB 3670 Relating to an environmental service fee charged by an institution of higher education. Filed
HB 3671 Relating to the public school finance system. Filed
HB 3696 Relating to establishing the Texas Water Research Program. Filed
HB 3700 Relating to the establishment of a pilot program in certain school districts to develop computer science education and professional development opportunities. Filed
HB 3703 Relating to the establishment of the Texas Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program; authorizing the imposition of fees. Filed
HB 3708 Relating to the use of the results of assessment instruments administered to public school students transferring from out-of-state schools. Filed
HB 3716 Relating to a requirement that public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools notify the Texas Education Agency of student deaths. Filed
HB 3732 Relating to the eligibility of property used for a large-scale electric energy storage facility for ad valorem tax benefits under the Texas Economic Development Act. Filed
HB 3733 Relating to the establishment of a tuition and fee reimbursement program for certain adopted children enrolled in career schools or colleges. Filed
HB 3746 Relating to the study of public education performance. Filed
HB 3748 Relating to the coordination of educational support services for and information regarding students who are currently or were formerly placed in foster care. Filed
HB 3753 Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers. Filed
HB 3756 Relating to the methods and procedures used by the comptroller to determine the total taxable value of property in each school district. Filed
HB 3766 Relating to the establishment of the Texas Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program; authorizing the imposition of fees. Filed
HB 3776 Relating to the phasing out by 2025 of the ad valorem taxation by a school district of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory. Filed
HB 3781 Relating to the creation of the Texas Health Improvement Network. Filed
HB 3815 Relating to instruction in positive character traits in public schools. Filed
HB 3816 Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development for public school teachers. Filed
HB 3830 Relating to the participation of students under the supervision of the Texas Department of Juvenile Justice in University Interscholastic League athletic activities. Filed
HB 3836 Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer early childhood education baccalaureate degree programs. Filed
HB 3842 Relating to an agreement to finance and build a conference center and other appropriate facilities in or near a state park. Filed
HB 3844 Relating to the administration of the scholarship program for certain students graduating in the top 10 percent of the students' high school graduating class. Filed
HB 3848 Relating to removing the requirement for bilingual education and special language programs for certain students of limited English proficiency. Filed
HB 3853 Relating to creation of the university research initiative fund, the abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and the disposition of balances from the Texas emerging technology fund. Filed
HB 3863 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a science, technology, and classroom building located at the University of Houston--Victoria. Filed
HB 3872 Relating to licensing requirements, including continuing education requirements for insurance agents, insurance adjusters, and public adjusters. Filed
HB 3874 Relating to course content requirements for biology instruction provided by a public school. Filed
HB 3875 Relating to a policy on vaccine-preventable diseases for public schools. Filed
HB 3879 Relating to employment of athletic coaches by school districts. Filed
HB 3882 Relating to savings of costs or reduction of state liability in the operation of various state programs. Filed
HB 3885 Relating to procedures for public school district and campus performance evaluations. Filed
HB 3886 Relating to assignment and appeal of public school district and campus performance ratings. Filed
HB 3887 Relating to the establishment of the office of early learning within the Texas Education Agency. Filed
HB 3896 Relating to student access to public school instructional materials and technology. Filed
HB 3897 Relating to contributions to, benefits from, membership in, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HB 3908 Relating to a pilot program to expand joint credit programs to include certain courses offered by career schools and colleges in certain counties. Filed
HB 3910 Relating to completion of continuing education requirements for insurance agents and adjusters. Filed
HB 3927 Relating to the creation of the constable technology fund; authorizing a fee. Filed
HB 3937 Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's authority to contract with federal agencies to provide healthcare to veterans. Filed
HB 3955 Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school. Filed
HB 3957 Relating to recovery by school districts of overpayments of salary to district employees. Filed
HB 3970 Relating to an optional bad weather policy for public schools. Filed
HB 3972 Relating to the use of school district buildings as polling place locations. Filed
HB 3973 Relating to the validity, reliability, and design of certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students. Filed
HB 3975 Relating to the timeline for a parent to request a special education impartial due process hearing. Filed
HB 3978 Relating to limitations on training and education for state agency administrators and employees. Filed
HB 3979 Relating to restrictions on the use of certain sprays, stun guns, and Tasers against public school students. Filed
HB 3983 Relating to the Global Agricultural Innovation Institute program administered by the Department of Agriculture. Filed
HB 3987 Relating to programs in public schools designed to facilitate planning and saving for higher education and facilitate personal financial literacy instruction. Filed
HB 3991 Relating to the development of an individualized education program for a child in public school. Filed
HB 3992 Relating to the Texas School Accountability Dashboard. Filed
HB 3998 Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes demonstration program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields. Filed
HB 4006 Relating to a requirement that a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement terminate or refuse to hire an employee or applicant convicted of certain offenses. Filed
HB 4028 Relating to the creation of a committee to recommend a new system for student assessment and public school accountability. Filed
HB 4033 Relating to approval by the commissioner of education of an expansion or new school amendment for a charter holder previously denied a charter by the State Board of Education. Filed
HB 4036 Relating to additional state aid for school districts that provide social security coverage for district employees. Filed
HB 4041 Relating to abolishing the State Board for Educator Certification and establishing the Texas State Board for Professional Educators; authorizing the adoption of a fee. Filed
HB 4046 Relating to the confidentiality of student records. Filed
HB 4047 Relating to the extension to open-enrollment charter school employees of certain rights granted to school district employees. Filed
HB 4066 Relating to informal methods of seeking resolution to grievances or complaints of school district employees or parents of school district students. Filed
HB 4079 Relating to student fees at the University of Houston System. Filed
HB 4092 Relating to the compensation of public school district employees for additional workdays. Filed
HB 4094 Relating to the governance independent school districts. Filed
HB 4102 Relating to requiring certain public school students to attend a designated film screening. Filed
HB 4106 Relating to state savings and government efficiency achieved through a taxpayer savings grant program administered by the comptroller of public accounts. Filed
HB 4107 Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to finance universal, high quality, prekindergarten education programs. Filed
HB 4108 Relating to the authority of a school district peace officer commissioned by certain school districts located in certain counties to issue citations to a child for certain Class C misdemeanor offenses committed on school property. Filed
HB 4173 Relating to the date for publication of the factors considered for admission to a new graduate and professional program. Permission to introduce
HCR 71 Expressing support for the creation of a University of Houston health science center by the UH System Board of Regents. Filed
HCR 134 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 3078. Filed
HCR 124 Directing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to conduct a study to examine the jobs that college graduates are able to attain in their degree field within two years of graduation and how effective it may be to use this information to reappropriate funding to colleges. Filed
HJR 16 Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exclusive legislative duty to support and maintain an efficient system of public schools. Filed
HJR 17 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead. Filed
HJR 18 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts. Filed
HJR 30 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes from $15,000 to $45,000 and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount. Filed
HJR 45 Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes, to reduce public school district property taxes, and to fund the state's rainy day fund. Filed
HJR 57 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the market value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year. Filed
HJR 59 Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net revenue from the state lottery to support educational programs that benefit classroom teaching in the state's public schools and to prohibit certain lottery advertisements and promotions. Filed
HJR 64 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by or leased to or by a university research technology corporation. Filed
HJR 72 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount. Filed
HJR 74 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount. Filed
HJR 82 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the authorization or funding of an elementary or secondary education voucher program. Filed
HJR 85 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. Filed
HJR 86 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees. Filed
HJR 96 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of certain political subdivisions to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead. Filed
HJR 97 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation unless the requirement is met. Filed
HJR 101 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount. Filed
HJR 113 Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation. Filed
HJR 114 Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenue from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used. Filed
HJR 115 Proposing a constitutional amendment to entitle the University of Houston to participate in the income and other benefits of the permanent university fund. Filed
HJR 135 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a percentage, rather than a dollar amount, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increased exemption amount. Filed
HJR 136 Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a permanent endowment to support the construction, acquisition, improvement, and equipping of buildings, facilities, and other improvements at public junior and community colleges. Filed
HJR 137 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for certain excess revenue to be dedicated toward contributions to state retirement systems, the health benefit plan for retired education employees and their dependents, the Texas tomorrow fund, the permanent school fund, and the permanent university fund. Filed
HJR 139 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to phase out by 2025 the ad valorem taxation by a school district of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory. Filed
HJR 141 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for credits against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property of certain persons who provide an educational alternative for a child eligible to attend a public school in the district. Filed
HR 80 Honoring participants in the University of North Texas Roberto R. Alonzo Bilingual/ESL Education Scholars Program for 2015. Filed
HR 81 Honoring participants in the University of North Texas Roberto R. Alonzo Bilingual/ESL Education Scholars Program for 2016. Filed
HR 90 Paying tribute to the life of Irma Rangel and honoring the students of the Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School in 2014-2015, on the 11th anniversary of the opening of the school. Filed
HR 91 Paying tribute to the life of Irma Rangel and honoring the students of the Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School in 2015-2016, on the 12th anniversary of the opening of the school. Filed
HR 114 Honoring the Stephen F. Austin State University women's basketball team on its achievements during the 2013-2014 season. Filed
HR 115 Honoring the Stephen F. Austin State University men's basketball team on its achievements during the 2013-2014 season. Filed
HR 160 Congratulating the Baylor University football team for its outstanding 2014-2015 season. Filed
HR 267 Congratulating the 2015 graduating class of The Woodlands High School. Filed
HR 268 Congratulating the 2016 graduating class of The Woodlands High School. Filed
HR 281 Expressing support for the continuation of a defined benefit plan for retired participants in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Filed
HR 316 Commemorating the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing ribbon-cutting ceremony. Filed
HR 395 Honoring the University of North Texas Graduate Student Council on the occasion of its 2015 Legislative Action Day at the State Capitol. Filed
HR 458 Honoring the participants of the Chancellor's Student Advisory Council of The Texas A&M University System and welcoming them to the State Capitol. Filed
HR 467 Commemorating the centennial of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Filed
HR 574 Recognizing March 4, 2015, as Texas Tech University System Day at the State Capitol. Filed
HR 722 Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Prairie View A&M University Day at the State Capitol. Filed
HR 751 Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Texas Southern University Day at the State Capitol. Filed
HR 1135 Recognizing the South Texas College Dual Enrollment Academies program on being named a 2014 Examples of Excelencia finalist. Filed
HR 1221 Honoring the Academic Bridge Program at The University of Texas at Dallas. Filed
HR 1236 Congratulating the Class of 2015 at Tuloso-Midway High School in Corpus Christi on their graduation. Filed
HR 1290 Recognizing the Texas A&M University Agricultural and Natural Resources Policy Internship Program and the Public Policy Internship Program and the interns for the 84th legislative session. Filed
HR 1326 Commemorating the dedication of the Clyde Hart Track and Field Stadium at Baylor University. Filed
HR 1956 Congratulating the Texas Tech University baseball team on its successful 2014 season. Filed
HR 3644 Congratulating the Phillis Wheatley High School Class of 1965 on the occasion of its 50-year reunion. Filed
HR 3386 Honoring the participants in the Sam Houston State University 2015 Austin Internship Program. Filed
HR 3479 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 507. Filed
HR 3467 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 11. Filed
HR 3003 Commending Alpha Kappa Psi fraternity at Baylor University for its community service. Filed
HR 1601 Commending Baylor University on the occasion of Baylor Day at the State Capitol. Filed
HR 3466 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1191. Filed
HR 3484 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1842. Filed
HR 1716 Congratulating Prairie View A&M University on winning the 2015 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Championship Tournament. Filed
HR 3425 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3123. Filed
SB 1 Relating to certain restrictions on the imposition of ad valorem taxes and to the duty of the state to reimburse certain political subdivisions for certain revenue loss; making conforming changes. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 3 Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety, military and law enforcement training, and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 4 Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations; adding provisions subject to a criminal penalty. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 6 Relating to public school performance ratings. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 11 Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education; providing a criminal penalty. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 13 Relating to measures to support public school student academic achievement and high school, college, and career preparation, including measures to improve and support dual credit courses, the development of public outreach materials, and the development of postsecondary education and career counseling academies. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 14 Relating to empowering the parents of students to petition for the reconstitution, repurposing, alternative management, or closure of low-performing public school campuses. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 18 Relating to measures to support or enhance graduate medical education in this state, including the transfer of certain assets from the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association to the permanent fund supporting graduate medical education and the authority of the association to issue new policies. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 20 Relating to state agency contracting. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 21 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 22 Relating to outcomes-based funding for general academic teaching institutions. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 23 Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 24 Relating to training for members of the governing board of a public institution of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 27 Relating to the online broadcast of open meetings of institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 28 Relating to immunity from liability for public and open-enrollment charter school campuses that maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors for emergency use. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 33 Relating to the offense of hazing. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 36 Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to maintain an inventory of postsecondary educational programs and services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 37 Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect and study data on the participation of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 38 Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 39 Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities, including public institutions of higher education, to agricultural products produced or grown in this state. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 40 Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 41 Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 42 Relating to the selection process for student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 43 Relating to the institutions of higher education eligible to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 44 Relating to matching private grants given to enhance additional research activities at institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 49 Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 56 Relating to the resident physician expansion grant program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 66 Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on public school and open-enrollment charter school campuses and at or in transit to or from off-campus school events. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 69 Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 72 Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 73 Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 74 Relating to placing the State Board of Education under periodic review by the Sunset Advisory Commission. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 88 Relating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 93 Relating to the suspension of a driver's license for failure to pay a surcharge. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 96 Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of e-cigarettes on school property or at school-related or school-sanctioned activities. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 97 Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of e-cigarettes, cigarettes, and tobacco products; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 106 Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures relating to truancy; providing criminal penalties; imposing a court cost. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 107 Relating to the designation of campus behavior coordinators to serve at public school campuses and issues to be considered when removing a student from class. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 108 Relating to certain criminal procedures for misdemeanor offenses committed by children. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 110 Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 117 Relating to eligibility for a TEXAS grant. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 133 Relating to mental health first aid training for school district employees and school resource officers. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 141 Relating to a voter educator program for high school seniors. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 148 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 149 Relating to alternative methods for satisfying certain public high school graduation requirements, including the use of individual graduation committees. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 150 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 157 Relating to exempting books purchased, used, or consumed by certain university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 158 Relating to a body worn camera program for certain law enforcement agencies in this state; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 159 Relating to certification requirements for teachers in bilingual education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 161 Relating to a study regarding the costs of educating students of limited English proficiency in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 162 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 163 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interdisciplinary research facility at The University of Texas at El Paso. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 164 Relating to a notification requirement if a school counselor is not assigned to a public school campus in certain school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 165 Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 167 Relating to the employment of certified school counselors by school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 168 Relating to temporary waiver of superintendent certification for employment of public school district superintendents. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 170 Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 176 Relating to the Texas School Accountability Dashboard. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 177 Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 208 Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 213 Relating to the functions and duties of the University Interscholastic League. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 214 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. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 215 Relating to the transfer of driver and traffic safety education from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; changing the amounts of certain fees. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 230 Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 232 Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 233 Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 237 Relating to certain athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 239 Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 240 Relating to the state's contribution to the financing of public education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 241 Relating to the transportation allotment provided under the Foundation School Program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 242 Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 243 Relating to the cost of education adjustment. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 244 Relating to the elimination of the cost of education adjustment under the Foundation School Program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 245 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 246 Relating to the basic allotment and the equalized wealth level under the Foundation School Program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 247 Relating to the equalized wealth level and the guaranteed yield under the public school finance system. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 252 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a personalized cancer care building at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 255 Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 265 Relating to student use of sunscreen products in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 266 Relating to the first day of instruction of a school year for public school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 271 Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 275 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education and Research Center at Stephen F. Austin State University. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 276 Relating to state savings and government efficiency achieved through a taxpayer savings grant program administered by the comptroller of public accounts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 278 Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 285 Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 289 Relating to the licensure or certification of volunteer firefighters and members of industrial emergency response teams. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 294 Relating to the coordination of educational support services for and information regarding students who are currently or were formerly placed in foster care. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 295 Relating to tracking career information for graduates of Texas medical schools and persons completing medical residency programs in Texas. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 296 Relating to the first day of the school year for public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 297 Relating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 298 Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 299 Relating to the form of the Legislative Budget Board's report of equalized funding elements to the commissioner of education and the legislature. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 300 Relating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 301 Relating to school marshals for private schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 303 Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 308 Relating to the powers and duties of campus police departments at private institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 309 Relating to public access to boundary, financial, and tax rate information of certain political subdivisions. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 312 Relating to a required report made to a public school student, parent, and teacher regarding the student's performance on certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 313 Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum, the administration of and reports relating to assessment instruments administered to public school students, the instructional materials allotment, and proclamations for the production of instructional materials. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 315 Relating to the issuance of tax-supported bonds by certain school districts and increasing the tax rate limitation on the issuance of those bonds. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 317 Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 323 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar State College--Orange. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 324 Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 325 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a college of business administration complex at The University of Texas at El Paso. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 347 Relating to the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community College District. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 351 Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 353 Relating to state agency contracting. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 358 Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 382 Relating to public school educator continuing education credit for instruction on the use of an automated external defibrillator. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 386 Relating to school marshals for public junior colleges, notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a public junior college is appointed school marshal, and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 391 Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 395 Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 399 Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue debt obligations. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 400 Relating to procedural requirements for adopting and filing a school district budget. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 420 Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Ellis County. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 421 Relating to participation of certain school districts in the three-year high school diploma plan pilot program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 445 Relating to public agreements or contracts related to United Nations Agenda 21. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 448 Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 451 Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 452 Relating to administering the Texas Success Initiative assessment instrument to certain public school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 453 Relating to minimum scores required for public school students to receive credit by an examination administered through the College-Level Examination Program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 454 Relating to the alignment of the college readiness standards and expectations and the essential knowledge and skills. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 464 Relating to eliminating provisions authorizing or requiring public institutions of higher education to set aside portions of tuition for student financial assistance and other purposes. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 465 Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 471 Relating to reviews and investigations conducted by the Texas Education Agency. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 477 Relating to the provision of human sexuality and family planning instruction in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 486 Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 495 Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 496 Relating to Foundation School Program funding for certain students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 499 Relating to a requirement that a student's postsecondary transcript include the average or median grade awarded in each class. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 502 Relating to reducing paperwork and duplicate reports required of a school district. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 507 Relating to the placement and use of video cameras in self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 515 Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 518 Relating to inclusion of mental health concerns in existing school health efforts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 520 Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District for educating students at certain low-performing campuses. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 545 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 547 Relating to epidemiological reports and immunization exemption data and reports. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 556 Relating to a comprehensive review by the Texas Education Agency of weights, allotments, and adjustments under the public school finance system. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 559 Relating to public availability of the name of an applicant for the position of executive director, chief investment officer, or chief audit executive of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 560 Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 568 Relating to a classroom visual aid stipend for public school classroom teachers. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 581 Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Fort Bend County. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 590 Relating to the amount of the discount allowed for prepayment of sales and use taxes and the allocation of certain revenue from those taxes. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 591 Relating to certain reimbursements provided for the collection of sales and use taxes. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 595 Relating to the equalized wealth level, basic allotment, local share, and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 596 Relating to the imposition of the student centers fee at Texas Woman's University. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 598 Relating to improvements on private property for public private partnerships. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 602 Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 605 Relating to the method of determining the average daily attendance in certain school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 619 Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue bonds. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 623 Relating to state funding for certain children to attend certain private prekindergarten programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 625 Relating to a prohibition against the use of certain sprays, stun guns, and Tasers against public school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 632 Relating to the creation of the governor's university research initiative and to the abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 635 Relating to the eligibility of property used in connection with renewable energy electric generation through the use of wind power for a limitation on appraised value of property for ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 642 Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 647 Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school to commission peace officers. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 659 Relating to state assistance for school employees uniform group health coverage. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 665 Relating to inclusion of a course on the founding principles of the United States in the curriculum requirements for public high school students and the posting of the founding documents of the United States in public school buildings. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 669 Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District for educating students at certain low-performing campuses. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 674 Relating to instruction regarding mental health, substance abuse, and youth suicide in educator training programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 675 Relating to social work services in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 685 Relating to the applicability of open meetings and public information laws to the education research center advisory board. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 686 Relating to the Math and Science Scholars Loan Repayment Program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 691 Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain students enrolled in fire science courses at public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 692 Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 724 Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax applicable to motor vehicles used by transportation companies for certain purposes. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 726 Relating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 741 Relating to criminal procedures related to certain offenses committed by a student on property under control of a school district. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 750 Relating to a report made by the Texas Education Agency regarding the property and casualty insurance costs of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 766 Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 768 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a science and technology building at the downtown campus of the University of Houston. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 778 Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for certain public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 781 Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for certain university systems and the component institutions of those systems. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 791 Relating to education about congenital cytomegalovirus in infants. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 793 Relating to the administration of the Blinn Junior College District. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 801 Relating to a high quality prekindergarten program provided by public school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 805 Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 806 Relating to the College Credit for Heroes program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 810 Relating to the authority of an independent school district to contract with a municipality for the design, improvement, or construction of an instructional facility, stadium, or other athletic facility. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 811 Relating to providing a translated copy of a student's individualized education program to parents unable to speak English. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 821 Relating to references to school in the Family Code. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 829 Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 836 Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 869 Relating to the administration of the Texas B-On-time loan program and to permitting an institution of higher education to use B-On-time tuition set-asides to provide financial assistance to students of the institution. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 876 Relating to the licensing of insurance agents and adjusters; providing a penalty. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 877 Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 881 Relating to the dedication of certain wine-related revenue. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 885 Relating to bonuses for teachers of students who perform successfully on college advanced placement tests and international baccalaureate examinations. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 891 Relating to the operations of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, including conditions of confinement of certain inmates and required training for correctional officers employed by the department. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 892 Relating to educator preparation programs and teacher certification examinations. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 893 Relating to public school teacher performance appraisals, continuing education, professional development, career advancement, and compensation. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 894 Relating to the state virtual school network. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 895 Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 902 Relating to the disclosure of certain public information by a public school district. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 907 Relating to the powers and duties of the board of regents of the Texas Tech University System and to workers' compensation coverage for employees of the system's components. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 913 Relating to energy and water management planning and reporting requirements for state agencies and institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 915 Relating to the establishment and administration by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of a textbook affordability pilot program at a public institution of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 916 Relating to the creation of a program to improve public education through partnerships between certain public school campuses and public universities. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 924 Relating to the guaranteed level of state and local funds for the instructional facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment under the public school finance system. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 925 Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide reading instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 930 Relating to procedures and eligibility for terminating participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas deferred retirement option plan. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 934 Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide mathematics instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 935 Relating to the establishment of a reading excellence team pilot program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 945 Relating to funding under the public school finance system for a school district with a compressed tax rate below the state maximum compressed tax rate. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 947 Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of providing off-campus employment positions through the Texas college work-study program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 951 Relating to the allocation and use of payments received under oil and gas leases of land owned by the state for a county road. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 952 Relating to parental notification of physical fitness assessment results and development of wellness plans for certain public school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 954 Relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school property. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 955 Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by certain institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 968 Relating to a prescription drug misuse awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 972 Relating to training academies for public school teachers who provide reading comprehension instruction to students in grades four and five. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 977 Relating to a secondary-level English language learners' program for public school students of limited English proficiency. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 981 Relating to a program to provide a free or reduced-price breakfast to eligible students attending a public school and the method of determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 991 Relating to a requirement that the General Land Office conduct a study regarding the use of wind or solar power to desalinate brackish groundwater. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 996 Relating to notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a school is appointed school marshal and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1003 Relating to the issuance of school district teaching permits to persons who teach career and technical education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1004 Relating to courses and programs offered jointly by certain public junior colleges and independent school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1011 Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1012 Relating to local control school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1013 Relating to periodic zero-based budgeting for certain political subdivisions. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1024 Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1033 Relating to relating to the definition of a dependent for health benefit plans offered by certain university systems. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1036 Relating to leadership development of public school administrators. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1042 Relating to fiscal transparency and accountability of certain political subdivisions. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1053 Relating to the management of state contracts, including the establishment of the contract management division of the Legislative Budget Board. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1055 Relating to the first day of instruction in school districts that implement a flexible school day. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1058 Relating to the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1063 Relating to outreach materials to foster awareness of recent public school curriculum changes. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1065 Relating to the certification by the comptroller to the commissioner of education of the taxable value of property in each school district. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1066 Relating to continuing eligibility requirements for institutions of higher education to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship Program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1110 Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain license holders on certain locations associated with a public or private school or educational institution. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1114 Relating to a policy on vaccine-preventable diseases for public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1123 Relating to the establishment of the office of early learning within the Texas Education Agency. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1124 Relating to creation of the university research initiative fund, the abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and the disposition of balances from the Texas emerging technology fund. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1126 Relating to a prohibition of restrictions on the grade levels at which a public high school student may be eligible to enroll in a dual credit course. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1140 Relating to the establishment of a technology allotment for public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1159 Relating to a prohibition of limitations on the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a public high school student may enroll. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1169 Relating to suicide prevention training for educators in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1170 Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1178 Relating to an interim study on an education savings account program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1179 Relating to abolishing certain occupational licensing requirements and associated regulations. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1186 Relating to the permissible wealth per student of certain school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1188 Relating to a study on the feasibility of requiring certain researchers to make research papers available to the public. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1189 Relating to the establishment of a multidisciplinary studies associate degree program at each public junior college. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1190 Relating to the granting of undergraduate course credit by advanced placement examination at public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1191 Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1199 Relating to consideration of a bidder's principal place of business by public junior college districts in awarding certain contracts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1200 Relating to the creation of a commission to recommend a new system for student assessment and public school accountability. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1204 Relating to a waiver of fees by the Department of Agriculture and the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain educational programs involving aquaculture and hydroponics. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1205 Relating to an environmental service fee charged by an institution of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1207 Relating to tuition and fee bills or billing statements provided to students by certain public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1211 Relating to procedures for the review and selection of certain instructional materials by public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1216 Relating to providing for the review of certain county departments of education by the Sunset Advisory Commission. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1221 Relating to public school class size limits. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1222 Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to issue subpoenas during an investigation of educator misconduct. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1230 Relating to the availability of certain school district financial information on certain districts' Internet websites. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1232 Relating to participation in and rates for coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for active employees. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1239 Relating to a study on the implementation of a traffic light synchronization program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1241 Relating to authority of school districts, home-rule school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools to establish innovation zones and the authority of school districts to obtain designation as districts of innovation. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1247 Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1248 Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1249 Relating to a sales and use exemption for ink cartridges for a limited period. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1259 Relating to the development of an individualized education program for a child in public school. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1261 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interprofessional health education center at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1262 Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a health sciences and classroom building at the Pearland campus of the University of Houston--Clear Lake. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1272 Relating to requirements regarding certain purchasing and contracting guidelines for open-enrollment charter schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1276 Relating to the amounts, availability, and use of certain statutorily dedicated revenue and accounts; reducing or affecting the amounts or rates of certain statutorily dedicated fees and assessments. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1277 Relating to training and education for state agency administrators and employees. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1302 Relating to limiting certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades to assessments required by federal law. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1303 Relating to the salary paid to classroom teachers employed by public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1309 Relating to the establishment of a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps teaching certificate and eligibility of such certified teacher for other educator certification. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1312 Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based online or other distance education baccalaureate degree programs at certain private institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1319 Relating to requirements for coaches of youth sports programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1328 Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation in homestead values, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1334 Relating to disproportionate discretionary disciplinary action by school districts against students of a particular race or students enrolled in a special education program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1342 Relating to the required curriculum for public school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1351 Relating to transferring to the Texas Workforce Commission certain duties of the comptroller related to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1357 Relating to treatment under the school finance system for certain school districts of maintenance and operations revenue in excess of the local share requirement. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1374 Relating to requiring that certain strategic plans of certain state agencies include the goals of reducing the incidence of food insecurity, poor nutrition, and diet-related disease in this state. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1376 Relating to natural disaster housing recovery. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1397 Relating to the establishment of a rural resident physician grant program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1400 Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1405 Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus or commercial charter bus while the bus is parked at a public school, school event, or field trip destination. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1426 Relating to physical activity and physical education requirements in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1429 Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1431 Relating to promoting efficiency in school district administration by limiting, reducing, simplifying, or eliminating certain processes and procedures. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1434 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. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1435 Relating to a prohibition on vendor contact with a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district during the procurement process. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1438 Relating to funding sources for the repayment of certain speech-language pathologist and audiologist education loans. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1447 Relating to equal opportunity for access by private and parochial school students to certain University Interscholastic League sponsored activities. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1455 Relating to certain required reports, plans, and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1463 Relating to improving the delivery of health care services to veterans in this state. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1466 Relating to the definition of medical schools for medical residency programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1470 Relating to the establishment of state authorization reciprocity agreements for postsecondary distance learning courses. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1476 Relating to strategic plan goals to address hunger, food, nutrition, physical activity, and obesity in this state. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1479 Relating to reasonable break times and facilities for school district educators expressing breast milk. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1480 Relating to the development and alignment by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of curricula for certain educational programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1481 Relating to requiring the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to notify employees of an open-enrollment charter school of the revocation, nonrenewal, expiration, or surrender of a charter. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1482 Relating to alternative education programs for middle school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1483 Relating to Texas community schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1484 Relating to the establishment of a community school grant program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1488 Relating to the filing of financial disclosure statements by trustees of an independent school district and a junior college district; creating a criminal offense. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1494 Relating to the educational needs of homeless students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1497 Relating to a requirement that a school district or open-enrollment charter school terminate certain employees convicted of certain offenses. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1513 Relating to state funding for certain children to attend certain private school. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1514 Relating to the establishment of limited purpose public junior college districts by certain independent school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1543 Relating to the admission of undergraduate students with nontraditional secondary education to public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1556 Relating to the classification of certain programs as postsecondary education programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1559 Relating to an interagency plan to promote competitive and integrated employment for persons with disabilities. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1567 Relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of certain laws regarding local governments and political subdivisions. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1568 Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1569 Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1570 Relating to the use of the compensatory education allotment for a school district's school guidance and counseling program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1578 Relating to the first and last days of instruction and the number of hours in a school day at a public school. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1584 Relating to positive behavioral interventions and supports for students enrolled in public school who receive special education services. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1586 Relating to disposition of certain unclaimed money by local telephone exchange companies. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1596 Relating to authorizing certain private schools to charge fees for processing or handling certain payments or payment transactions. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1610 Relating to a limitation on the amount of school property tax revenue that is subject to recapture under the public school finance system. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1611 Relating to the establishment of professional charter academies. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1624 Relating to a requirement that certain entering students at a general academic teaching institution receive information regarding mental health and suicide prevention services. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1625 Relating to consumer information regarding career schools and colleges. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1626 Relating to the regulation by a developer of the installation of solar energy devices in a residential subdivision. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1632 Relating to providing a training course for public school prekindergarten teachers. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1655 Relating to Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board fees for the administration of certificates of authorization and certificates of authority issued to certain postsecondary educational institutions; authorizing fees. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1656 Relating to the administration of the scholarship program for certain students graduating in the top 10 percent of the students' high school graduating class. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1672 Relating to the membership of school district and open-enrollment charter school concussion oversight teams. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1677 Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1681 Relating to police chiefs of certain municipalities. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1682 Relating to the contract required to be used by school districts in employing teachers and other professional employees. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1689 Relating to the reimbursement of providers under the Medicaid program for the provision of telemedicine medical services in a school-based setting. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1693 Relating to the exemption of certain inventory from ad valorem taxation by a school district. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1694 Relating to certain exemptions from ad valorem taxation. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1695 Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1696 Relating to a prohibition against the use of certain sprays, stun guns, and Tasers by school district peace officers, security personnel, and other employees against public school students. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1711 Relating to rules which insure that local independent school district selection of non-state adopted instructional materials to be purchased with state funds, is as accountable and transparent as the State Board of Education approval process for state-adopted instruction materials. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1712 Relating to additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1714 Relating to the release of student academic information by a public institution of higher education for certain purposes and the manner in which the information is used. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1723 Relating to the purchase of certain insurance by public school districts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1732 Relating to state contracting standards and oversight for purchases made by certain state agencies and institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1735 Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1748 Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education; providing for a fee. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1750 Relating to the requirements for employment positions provided through the Texas college work-study program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1751 Relating to the provision of funding under the foundation school program on the basis of property values that exclude one-half of optional homestead exemptions. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1752 Relating to prekindergarten programs in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1757 Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to grant charters for the establishment of certain charter schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1767 Relating to certain required reports, plans, and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1769 Relating to the period of days in which a student is enrolled in a school in the United States for purposes of determining a number of years for which the student may receive an alternative or exemption from student assessment. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1770 Relating to a single common course numbering system for public institutions of higher education in this state. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1771 Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1775 Relating to the acquisition of certain professional services by a school district. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1776 Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for students who successfully complete certain college preparatory courses. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1784 Relating to information regarding the number of school counselors in public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1798 Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1810 Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer early childhood education baccalaureate degree programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1819 Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1822 Relating to grants for school districts and campuses providing blended and individualized learning staff development activities. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1825 Relating to the period of time allowed for appointment of a board of managers for a school district. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1833 Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1842 Relating to removing the requirement for bilingual education and special language programs for certain students of limited English proficiency. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1844 Relating to the establishment and functions of the Interagency Data Transparency Commission. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1856 Relating to confidentiality of student records. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1858 Relating to programs in public schools designed to facilitate planning and saving for higher education and facilitate personal financial literacy instruction. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1866 Relating to an award program to recognize school nutrition program excellence. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1867 Relating to excluding certain adult students receiving special education services from computation of completion rates for purposes of public school accountability. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1868 Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1893 Relating to the assessment of public school students in writing and English language arts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1896 Relating to providing public school students tutorials through the state virtual school network for end-of-course assessment instruments required for graduation. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1897 Relating to public school accountability, including the powers and duties of the commissioner of education regarding open-enrollment charter schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1898 Relating to revocation of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and procedures for the disposition of property owned by a charter school after revocation or surrender of a charter. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1900 Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on average amounts collected by school districts under the instructional facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1914 Relating to creation of the Texas Health Improvement Network. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1925 Relating to the dedication of revenue received from certain court costs to the truancy prevention and diversion fund. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1939 Relating to contributions to, benefits from, membership in, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1940 Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to undertake a study of health benefit plans administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1967 Relating to space utilization and online enrollment requirements for the issuance of revenue bonds by certain public institutions of higher education. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1986 Relating to authorizing a recreation and wellness facility fee at the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 1991 Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 2005 Relating to eligibility for membership and funding of benefits for certain law enforcement, custodial, and other peace officers. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 2021 Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 2062 Relating to authorizing certain charter holders to provide combined services for certain adult and high school dropout recovery programs. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 2017 Relating to the establishment of an innovative workforce training center in the Rio Grande Valley. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 2042 Relating to the board of trustees of the Blinn Junior College District. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 2046 Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League-sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 2051 Relating to the study of public education performance. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SB 2031 Relating to the date for publication of the factors considered for admission to a new graduate and professional program. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SCR 8 Urging Congress to reduce the amount of paperwork required of teachers by federal law. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SCR 50 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 968. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 1 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, authorizing the legislature to prohibit a political subdivision that has adopted an optional residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption, and prohibiting the enactment of a law that imposes a transfer tax on a transaction that conveys fee simple title to real property. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 21 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 28 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 30 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 37 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for certain excess revenue to be dedicated toward contributions to state retirement systems, the health benefit plan for retired education employees and their dependents, the Texas tomorrow fund, the permanent school fund, and the permanent university fund. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 41 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a statute or appropriations act that furthers a legitimate state purpose or interest such as efficiency or local control meets the requirement of providing an efficient system of public schools and that this requirement is the prerogative of the legislature. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 46 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation in homestead values, and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 53 Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exclusive legislative duty to support and maintain an efficient system of public schools. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 56 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions of this state a person's inventory. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 57 Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and extending the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its temporary location in this state may remain located in this state before forfeiting the right to the exemption. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SJR 67 Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the minimum amount that the state may contribute to the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 147 Recognizing the members of the Chancellor's Student Advisory Council of The Texas A&M University System. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 253 Recognizing Texas PTA for their work on behalf of the children of Texas. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 286 Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Prairie View A&M University Day. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 291 Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Texas Southern University Day. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 310 Recognizing March 4, 2015, as Texas Tech University System Day. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 397 Recognizing the Aggie Interns for their public service. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 426 Commending BBVA Compass and the Mexican and Spanish students at The University of Texas at Austin. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 1061 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 507. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 973 Recognizing The University of Texas at San Antonio mens track and field team for winning the 2015 Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championship. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 1066 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1842. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 527 Congratulating the South Texas College Dual Enrollment Academies program on being named a 2014 Examples of Excelencia finalist. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 1026 Recognizing St. Mary's University women's tennis team for winning the 2015 Heartland Conference championship. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 1059 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 1191. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 1060 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. 11. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 677 Recognizing The University of Texas at San Antonio men's tennis team for winning a national championship. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 909 Recognizing The University of Texas at San Antonio softball team for winning the Conference USA West Division title. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

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