Education--primary & Secondary--charter Schools

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

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. [SB-1434] [Education ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicholas Van Campen Taylor Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/12/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requirements regarding certain purchasing and contracting guidelines for open-enrollment charter schools. [SB-1272] [Education ]
Relating to requirements regarding certain purchasing and contracting guidelines for open-enrollment charter schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Read First Time on 03/17/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

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. [SB-1241] [Education ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Larry Taylor Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/23/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to procedures for the review and selection of certain instructional materials by public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. [SB-1211] [Education ]
Relating to procedures for the review and selection of certain instructional materials by public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/09/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability. [SB-1170] [Education ]
Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Placed On Local & Uncontested Calendar on 05/05/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct. [SB-1058] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Read First Time on 05/14/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment. [SB-1011] [Education ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Read First Time on 03/11/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 507. [HR-3479] [Budget and Spending ]
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 507.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Reported Enrolled on 06/03/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HJR-85] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Property Tax ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/08/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-985] [Mental Health ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Villalba Read First Time on 03/02/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. [HB-948] [Education ]
Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney J. Anderson Read First Time on 03/02/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance. [HB-93] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Relating to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Rinaldi Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/11/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-775] [Education ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary E. Gonzalez Read First Time on 02/23/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools. [HB-718] [Education ]
Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Rinaldi Read First Time on 02/23/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on public and open-enrollment charter school campuses and at off-campus school-sanctioned events. [HB-566] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on public and open-enrollment charter school campuses and at off-campus school-sanctioned events.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Abel Herrero Read First Time on 02/18/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. [HB-509] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Education ]
Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/20/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the extension to open-enrollment charter school employees of certain rights granted to school district employees. [HB-4047] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the extension to open-enrollment charter school employees of certain rights granted to school district employees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Placed On General State Calendar on 05/11/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-4033] [Education ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvonne Davis Read First Time on 03/23/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-4006] [Education ] [Crime ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jodie Laubenberg Read First Time on 03/23/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a requirement that public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools notify the Texas Education Agency of student deaths. [HB-3716] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a requirement that public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools notify the Texas Education Agency of student deaths.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sylvester Turner Read First Time on 03/19/2015

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0