Oct 10, 2023 | 2023 Special Sessions on Vouchers, Capitol Watch, School Finance, School Safety, Teacher Compensation
On Monday, October 9, Sen. Brandon Creighton, chair of the Senate Education Committee, filed SB 2, which includes the following: Provides for a one-time Teacher Retention Payment for this school year that will be considered a bonus payment and extended after this...
Apr 3, 2023 | Capitol Watch, School Safety
The Senate Education Committee will meet Wednesday, April 5, at 9 a.m. to consider pending business (past previously heard bills out of committee) and hear testimony on the following bills: School Safety SB 11 (Nichols, et al.) would require the ESCs to act as school...
Mar 29, 2023 | 88th Regular Session, Capitol Watch, School Safety
The Select Youth Health & Safety Committee will meet Monday, April 3, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. or upon adjournment of the House to hear testimony on the following bills: HB 185 (Mary González) relates to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk...
Mar 28, 2023 | 88th Regular Session, Capitol Watch, School Safety
The House Select Committee on Youth & Safety met Monday, March 27, 2023, to hear testimony on a long list of bills, including seven related to K-12 education. TASA submitted testimony “on” HB 3 (Burrows), which would make a number of changes to public...
Mar 22, 2023 | 88th Regular Session, Capitol Watch, School Safety
The House Select Committee on Youth Health & Safety will meet Monday, March 27, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. or upon adjournment of the House to hear testimony on a long list of bills. The chair may limit testimony time (currently three minutes) and the number of testifying...
Mar 15, 2023 | 88th Regular Session, Capitol Watch, School Safety
The House Select Committee on Youth Health & Safety will meet Monday, March 20, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. or upon final adjournment of the House, on 13 bills, including the following of significance to K-12 schools: HB 98 (Moody) relates to the provision of on-campus...
