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TX HB3190

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Drew Darby

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits districts of innovation from seeking exemptions from class size limits (Section 25.112) and related notice requirements, requiring existing innovation plans to comply by September 1, 2025

  • Limits classroom teacher contracts to a maximum of 510 minutes (8.5 hours) of required work per day of service

  • Requires school districts to post elementary school class sizes by grade level on their website within 31 days of the school year start, and to notify parents when class size exceptions are granted

  • Mandates that school districts notify teachers, in addition to parents, of bomb threats or terroristic threats as soon as possible

  • Requires school districts and charter schools to post nurse availability hours for each campus online, and to adopt and publish custodian workload policies with square footage benchmarks per 8-hour shift

  • Makes school bus drivers eligible for unemployment compensation benefits during periods between school terms, effective for claims filed after the act takes effect

Legislative Description

Relating to school personnel and public school operations, including the eligibility of certain employees for unemployment compensation benefits.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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