Apr 17, 2025 | 89th Regular Session, Capitol Watch
The House Sub-Committee on Academic & Career-Oriented Education will meet at 8 a.m., Thursday, April 24, 2025, to hear invited and public testimony on two bills: HB 1209 Cunningham – The bill stipulates that all school districts must operate for a minimum of... Apr 17, 2025 | 89th Regular Session, Capitol Watch
The House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee will meet at 8 a.m., Wednesday, April 23, 2025, to hear invited and public testimony on several bills, including: HB 3221 Tepper – This bill amends the Government Code to adjust employer... Apr 17, 2025 | 89th Regular Session, Capitol Watch
The Senate Committee on Education K-16 will meet at 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 22, 2025, to hear invited and public testimony on five bills, including the following two related to K-12: SB 2928 Creighton – This bill changes the start date provisions related to... Apr 17, 2025 | 89th Regular Session, Capitol Watch
The House Public Education Committee will meet at 8 a.m., Tuesday, April 22, 2025, to hear invited and public testimony on 12 bills: HB 178 Morales – This bill amends state law related to the K-12 social studies curriculum to add that ethnic studies be taught... Apr 17, 2025 | 89th Regular Session, Capitol Watch
The House Ways & Means Committee will meet at 1 p.m., Monday, April 21, 2025, to hear invited and public testimony on several bills, including: HB 19 Meyer – This bill makes changes to the framework governing debt issuance and management for local... Apr 17, 2025 | 89th Regular Session, Capitol Watch, Vouchers & School Choice
After many of hours of debate and numerous attempts to amend the bill, the Texas House passed SB 2, the Senate’s Education Savings Account (ESA) bill, with a vote of 85 to 63 shortly after 2 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2025. (A link to the record vote is...