Education--primary & Secondary--general

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs. [SB-518] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 05/02/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the mandatory spinal screening of public and private school students. [HB-1076] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
Relating to the mandatory spinal screening of public and private school students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Signed By The Governor on 06/01/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to mandatory spinal screenings for children in certain grades attending public or private schools. [HB-1044] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
Relating to mandatory spinal screenings for children in certain grades attending public or private schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cesar Blanco Read First Time on 03/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a program to assist foster care youth and former foster care youth in accessing higher education, career information, and skills certifications. [SB-482] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the creation of a program to assist foster care youth and former foster care youth in accessing higher education, career information, and skills certifications.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris L. Miles Read First Time on 02/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the exemption from the sales tax for certain school art supplies during limited periods. [HB-976] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Arts and Culture ] [Consumer Protection ]
Relating to the exemption from the sales tax for certain school art supplies during limited periods.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Helen Giddings Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/03/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions. [HB-968] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a pilot program for the distribution of certain contraceptives in participating public school districts. [HB-941] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to a pilot program for the distribution of certain contraceptives in participating public school districts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Read First Time on 03/14/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits. [HB-930] [Education ]
Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Fallon Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the study of public education performance. [HB-870] [Education ]
Relating to the study of public education performance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dwayne Bohac Read First Time on 02/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

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. [HB-880] [Education ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse to sign or issue certain documents. [SB-431] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse to sign or issue certain documents.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose R. Rodriguez Read First Time on 02/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; creating an offense; providing for the imposition of penalties. [HB-859] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the authority of a school district to implement a school bus monitoring system that records images, including images of vehicles that pass a stopped school bus; creating an offense; providing for the imposition of penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Oscar Longoria Read First Time on 02/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school pilot program. [HB-852] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
Relating to an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school pilot program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Koop Companion Considered In Lieu Of on 05/10/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to school districts, school district's employees, and students recognition of Texas' historical celebrations. [HB-735] [Education ]
Relating to school districts, school district's employees, and students recognition of Texas' historical celebrations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Sanford Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to social work services in public schools. [HB-743] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to social work services in public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma A. Allen Read 2nd Time on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the placement and use of video cameras in self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services. [HB-757] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Relating to the placement and use of video cameras in self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Keough Read First Time on 02/20/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the use by certain tax-exempt organizations of certain payments made in connection with real property transfers to provide educational activities through certain schools. [HB-755] [Real Estate ] [Education ] [Taxes ] [Nonprofit ]
Relating to the use by certain tax-exempt organizations of certain payments made in connection with real property transfers to provide educational activities through certain schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Signed By The Governor on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public schools for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career and technology programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career and technology programs. [HB-639] [Insurance ] [Education ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public schools for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career and technology programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career and technology programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Signed By The Governor on 05/26/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the adoption and implementation of a recess policy by public school districts. [SB-355] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the adoption and implementation of a recess policy by public school districts.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions. [SB-349] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/19/2017

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