Education

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school safety fund to provide ongoing financial support for projects that ensure the safety of public schools in this state and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.

Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.

Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to public school students on religious holy days.

Relating to the regulation of driver education courses and driving safety courses and the provision of information regarding the Texas Driving with Disability Program to certain public school students.

Relating to dropout recovery education programs.

Relating to the requirement that providers of active shooter training at public schools and institutions of higher education obtain a certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

Relating to the issuance of a temporary teaching certificate to and requirements regarding educator certification for certain persons with experience as instructors for the Community College of the Air Force.

Relating to prohibiting the physical restraint of or use of chemical irritants or Tasers on certain public school students by peace officers and school security personnel under certain circumstances.

Relating to fentanyl abuse prevention and drug poisoning awareness education in public schools.

Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.

Relating to the expiration date and funding of the supplemental special education services program.

Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and the extension of additional state aid to school districts for the provision of certain instructional materials; authorizing a fee.

Relating to the possession, use, or delivery of marihuana or e-cigarettes on or near public school property or at certain school events.

Relating to allowing parents and guardians to elect for a student to repeat or retake a course or grade.

Relating to the safety of a referee, judge, or other official at certain public school extracurricular activities and competitions and prohibiting certain conduct by a spectator related to those officials' safety.

Relating to Texas Fruit and Vegetable Day in public schools.

Relating to the authority of certain independent school districts to change the terms for members of the districts' board of trustees.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs and to formula funding and dropped and repeated course restrictions for students enrolled in those degree programs at public institutions of higher education.

Relating to the commissioning of peace officers by certain private schools.

Relating to the transfer of certain public school students who are children of certain military servicemembers.

Relating to the membership of a public school concussion oversight team and the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion.

Relating to determining the student enrollment of a public school that allows non-enrolled students to participate in University Interscholastic League activities for purposes of assigning a University Interscholastic League classification.

Relating to accelerated instruction provided to public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.

Relating to the administration of certain required assessment instruments in paper format.

Relating to establishing the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program and creating an allotment and outcomes bonus under the Foundation School Program to support the program.

Relating to vision screenings for students in public or private school.

Relating to the certification requirements for a public school counselor.

Relating to an advanced mathematics program for public school students in middle school.

Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.

Relating to including an understanding of certain political ideologies in the foundation curriculum in public schools.

Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors and medication designated for treatment of respiratory distress on public and private school campuses.

Relating to an application for an exception to the bilingual education program.

Relating to required reporting regarding a school district's program for gifted and talented students.

Relating to the establishment of an adult education pilot program by the Windham School District.

Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy.

Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.

Relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee.

Relating to the required posting of signs regarding human trafficking penalties by certain schools.

Relating to a determination of a school district's assets to liabilities ratio under the public school financial accountability rating system.

Relating to the creation of a temporary educator certificate for educators certified by other states.

Relating to reading instruction, assessment instruments, and interventions provided to public school students.

Relating to including digital teaching in the micro-credential certification program for public school educator continuing education.

Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.

Relating to protections for certain military dependents enrolled in a public school.

Relating to requiring semiannual school safety meetings in certain counties.

Relating to the removal of a public school student from the classroom for the possession or use of an e-cigarette.

Relating to the establishment of a bullying prevention pilot program for public schools.

Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.

Relating to allowing the board of trustees of certain school districts to create a nonvoting student trustee position on the board.

Relating to a local remote learning program offered by a public school for certain students at risk of dropping out of school.

Relating to public school bilingual education programs, dual language immersion programs, and special language programs.

Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to requirements regarding certain behavior management for a student enrolled in a special education program of a public school and related reporting requirements regarding the use of restraint.

Relating to active shooter response training for peace officers, including school district peace officers and school resource officers.

Relating to procedures for the alternative assessment or exemption from assessment of certain public school students who receive special education services and alternative accountability plans for certain campuses serving students who receive special education services.

Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools.

Relating to the referral of certain students receiving special education services to a local intellectual and developmental disability authority for services or public benefits.

Relating to a review by a local law enforcement agency of a school district's multihazard emergency operations plan.

Relating to an elective course on firearms safety for public high school students and the designation of August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.

Relating to emergency response management training for certain administrators and security personnel at public schools.

Relating to requiring public schools to maintain physical copies of certain instructional materials.

Relating to local school health advisory councils and instruction regarding human sexuality, sexual orientation, and gender identity provided by public schools.

Relating to the finality of public school accountability determinations.

Relating to courses in personal finance literacy and economics for high school students in public schools.

Relating to the minimum number of instructional days provided by public schools.

Relating to academic distinction designations under the public school accountability system and the career and technology allotment under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school safety fund to provide financial support for projects that enhance the safety of public schools in this state.

Relating to a school security volunteer program in certain counties.

Relating to the removal of restrictions on funding and payment of costs for certain full-time online educational programs; authorizing a fee.

Relating to a public school student's transition from an alternative education program to a regular educational environment, including parental rights related to that transition, and the admission of certain students with a criminal or disciplinary history.

Relating to a report by the Windham School District on dyslexia and illiteracy among certain students enrolled in the district.

Relating to the use of opioid antagonists on the campuses of public and private schools and institutions of higher education and at or in transit to or from off-campus school events.

Relating to recommendations by local school health advisory councils regarding opioid addiction and abuse education in public schools.

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education.

Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

Relating to the use of glucagon medication on certain public and private school campuses.

Relating to a student's eligibility for special education services provided by a school district, including services for dyslexia and related disorders.

Relating to parental rights in public education and to audits of school district curricula by the Texas Education Agency.

Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.

Relating to the maintenance, administration, and disposal of opioid antagonists on public and private school campuses and to the permissible uses of money appropriated to a state agency from the opioid abatement account.

Relating to the information that must be included in a school district bond election proposition.

Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.

Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the public school foundational curriculum for civics education and social studies.

Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain public school students with disabilities.

Relating to parental rights regarding a threat assessment of a student conducted by a public school's threat assessment and safe and supportive school team.

Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.

Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

Relating to creating a fine arts allotment under the public school finance system.

Relating to a student's eligibility for special education services provided by a school district, including services for dyslexia and related disorders.

Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.

Relating to the establishment of an Education Savings Account program.

Relating to the bilingual education allotment under the public school finance system.

Relating to the composition and leadership of the governing board of the Texas School for the Deaf.

Relating to the chairperson of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center.

Relating to the chair of the governing board of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Relating to measures for ensuring safety and security in public schools.

Relating to requiring school districts to adopt procedures to ensure parents are informed regarding a student's mental, emotional, or physical health or well-being.

Relating to school discipline.

Relating to bullying prevention in public schools, including the establishment of a bullying prevention program.

Relating to the safety of a referee, judge, or other official at a public school extracurricular activity and prohibiting certain conduct by a spectator related to those officials' safety.

Relating to the establishment of a task force to study disciplinary practices and policies in public schools.

Relating to measures to improve school district classroom teacher retention, including child-care subsidies, eligibility of those teachers' children for prekindergarten programs, and student loan repayment assistance.

Relating to the establishment of a dual language immersion bilingual education teaching certificate.

Relating to an adjustment of the average daily attendance of a school district with a certain student attendance rate.

Relating to requiring the board of trustees of each school district to create a nonvoting student trustee position on the board.

Relating to emergency operations plans for school districts and public junior colleges to promote safe and positive schools.

Relating to public school accountability, including assessment of academic skills, performance standards and sanctions, and public high school graduation requirements.

Relating to the incentive for public schools that provide additional instructional minutes for all students.

Relating to the school safety allotment under the public school finance system.

Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to resolve unintended consequences from school finance formulas.

Relating to an adjustment of the average daily attendance of a school district with a certain student attendance rate.

Relating to bullying, cyberbullying, and identity-based bullying in public schools.

Relating to the employment of or contracting for armed commissioned security officers as school district security personnel.

Relating to the calculation of the enrichment tax rate for certain school districts.

Relating to banning the use of pay-per-view in University Interscholastic athletic competitions.

Relating to the eligibility of certain children enrolled in a special education program for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.

Relating to the flying of the United States and Texas flags by public schools.

Relating to prohibiting the use of certain restraints on students enrolled in public schools who receive special education services.

Relating to increasing the expenditure requirement for the bilingual education allotment under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to the employment of a behavior specialist by regional education service centers.

Relating to the authorization for and transfer of a charter for an adult high school charter school program.

Relating to the employment of full-time registered nurses at public schools.

Relating to a public school classroom safety review and referral program for students who engage in violent criminal conduct; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to additional requirements for individualized education programs developed for children with autism or other pervasive developmental disorders.

Relating to certain restrictions on the use of personally identifiable information pertaining to a public school student by an operator or educational entity.

Relating to consideration of certain students who are dependents of members of the United States military for purposes of a school district's dropout records.

Relating to the inclusion of Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps and Leadership Officer Training Corps programs as public school career and technology education programs and the indicator of achievement for military readiness under the public school accountability system.

Relating to instructional facilities funding for certain open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to the establishment of a school marshal and guardian training grant program.

Relating to allowing parents and guardians to elect for a student to repeat or retake a course or grade.

Relating to the state compression percentage and a school district's maximum compressed tax rate under the public school finance system.

Relating to a credit against required recapture payments for certain school districts with excess facilities costs under the public school finance system.

Relating to the publication of a report providing an overview of public education in Texas.

Relating to state funding for school districts to which an academically unacceptable school district is annexed.

Relating to the terminology used to refer to an individualized education program team.

Relating to criminal history record information and certain registry information accessible to certain educational and child-care entities and information required for employment in certain child-care facilities.

Relating to the establishment of a list of approved school safety vendors by the Texas School Safety Center.

Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child.

Relating to a review by a local law enforcement agency of a school district's multihazard emergency operations plan.

Relating to the salary and wages paid to public school employees.

Relating to a paid parental leave policy at public schools and an allotment under the Foundation School Program for the cost of providing paid parental leave under that policy.

Relating to social workers employed by school districts.

Relating to the permissible use of the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program for certain mental health services.

Relating to accelerated instruction for public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.

Relating to requiring public schools to make reasonable accommodations for lactating students.

Relating to the establishment by regional education service centers of committees to evaluate teacher shortages.

Relating to an indicator of achievement for military readiness under the public school accountability system.

Relating to the creation of a suicide awareness and prevention, youth violence prevention, and social inclusion program for public school students.

Relating to requirements regarding certain student resources provided to public and private school students by a public or private primary or secondary school, institution of higher education, state agency, or public library.

Relating to excused absences from public school for a student's mental or behavioral health.

Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

Relating to the permissible uses of the school safety allotment and the creation of a mental health allotment under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to an adjustment for certain school districts under the public school finance system for revenue lost due to the use of the state value of the district's taxable value of property determined by the comptroller of public accounts.

Relating to establishing a committee to develop school safety and security rules and standards for newly constructed school facilities.

Relating to the admission to public schools of children unlawfully present in the United States and the eligibility of those children for the benefits of the available school fund and Foundation School Program.

Relating to a handbook on parental rights in education and training requirements on parental rights in education for a member of the board of trustees of a school district.

Relating to public school cybersecurity controls and requirements and technical assistance and cybersecurity risk assessments for public schools provided by the Department of Information Resources.

Relating to the use of competitive bidding for certain purchases by the Texas Education Agency.

Relating to the establishment of a grant program for school districts or open-enrollment charter school campuses that are designated as full-service community schools.

Relating to the establishment of a statewide Imagination Library program by the State Board of Education.

Relating to the transfer of the University Interscholastic League from The University of Texas at Austin to the Texas Education Agency.

Relating to the inclusion of a school safety domain for evaluating districts and campuses under the public school accountability system.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Teacher Recruitment Scholarship Program and the Texas Teacher Retention Incentive Program.

Relating to requiring the disclosure of public school curricula and teaching materials.

Relating to the appointment of an inspector general for education and the creation of a division of inspector general for education in the governor's office to investigate the administration of public education.

Relating to the revision of the essential knowledge and skills of the public school social studies curricula to include instruction relating to the history of persons with disabilities.

Relating to ethnic studies instruction in public schools.

Relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee.

Relating to a special education liaison program and the provision of certain special education services at public school districts.

Relating to parental rights in public education.

Relating to training requirements for public school board of trustees members and superintendents regarding the adoption of a trauma-informed school standard.

Relating to the eligibility of certain children of classroom teachers for enrollment in a free prekindergarten program.

Relating to a school security volunteer program in certain counties.

Relating to transparency in certain legal proceedings and contracts involving a school district and a limit on legal fees that may be spent by a school district in certain legal proceedings.

Relating to the repeal of the authority to exclude certain students without certain required immunizations from attending public school in times of emergency or epidemic.

Relating to a parent's right to access certain records regarding school library materials obtained by the parent's child and the option to receive notice each time the parent's child obtains a school library material.

Relating to instruction on informed American patriotism in public schools.

Relating to the electronic administration of certain required assessment instruments, measures to support Internet connectivity for purposes of those assessment instruments, the adoption and administration of certain optional interim assessment instruments, the review and use of the instructional materials and technology allotment, and requests for production of instructional materials.

Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety in public schools.

Relating to matters regarding educators, including the composition of the State Board for Educator Certification, the issuance of certain sanctions by the board, and requiring a school district to notify a teacher regarding the submission of certain complaints to the board.

Relating to emergent bilingual students in public schools.

Relating to a supplemental special education services and instructional materials program for certain public school students receiving special education services.

Relating to requiring public schools to provide instruction and materials and adopt policies relating to the prevention of child abuse, family violence, and dating violence.

Relating to continuing education and training requirements for educators and other school district personnel.

Relating to the assessment of public school students, the establishment of a strong foundations grant program, and providing accelerated instruction for students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.

Relating to prohibiting a student from participating in future extracurricular activities for certain conduct involving the assault of an extracurricular activity official.

Relating to requiring the Texas Education Agency to provide identification kits to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for distribution to the parent or legal custodian of certain students.

Relating to the management and investment of the permanent school fund, including authorizing the creation of the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation to manage and invest the fund and limiting the authority of the School Land Board to manage and invest the fund if the corporation is created.

Relating to developing a strategic plan for the improvement and expansion of high-quality bilingual education.

Relating to the transfer of certain public school students to a school district offering in-person instruction.

Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.

Relating to data collection and receipt of certain reports by and consultation with the Collaborative Task Force on Public School Mental Health Services.

Relating to requiring a school district to post the district's employment policy on the district's Internet website.

Relating to immunity from liability of public and private schools and security personnel employed by those schools for certain actions of security personnel.

Relating to the inclusion of students enrolled in a dropout recovery school as students at risk of dropping out of school for purposes of compensatory, intensive, and accelerated instruction and to a study by the Texas Education Agency on competency-based educational programs.

Relating to development of guidelines for the use of digital devices in public schools and a school district or open-enrollment charter school policy for the effective integration of those devices.

Relating to the donation of food by public school campuses.

Relating to notice regarding the availability to public school students of college credit and work-based education programs and subsidies for fees paid to take certain advanced placement tests.

Relating to the development of an agriculture education program for public elementary schools.

Relating to parental access to public school virtual instruction and instructional materials for virtual and remote learning.

Relating to the requirement to submit a financial aid application as a condition of high school graduation for public school students.

Relating to instruction in positive character traits and personal skills in public schools.

Relating to emergency school drills and exercises conducted by public schools.

Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to obtain a driver's license or learner license.

Relating to courses in personal financial literacy & economics for high school students in public schools.

Relating to public school attendance requirements for students diagnosed with or undergoing related treatment for severe or life-threatening illnesses.

Relating to participation in the uniform group coverage program for active school employees and to a study concerning health coverage for school district employees.

Relating to supplemental information required for inclusion with a written statement of an individualized education program developed for certain public school students who received special education services during the 2019-2020 or 2020-2021 school year.

Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent or administrator serving as educational leader and chief executive officer of an open-enrollment charter school.

Relating to an election to revoke a county equalization tax imposed in certain counties.

Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are or were in foster care for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.

Relating to the use of individual graduation committees for certain high school students.

Relating to the adult high school charter school program.

Relating to an agreement between a school district and public institution of higher education to provide a dual credit program to high school students enrolled in the district.

Relating to indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system.

Relating to the methods by which students may be admitted to public schools or transfer within a school district and the disclosure of information regarding public school admission methods.

Relating to the approval of career and technology courses by the State Board of Education.

Relating to computer science and technology education, training, and curriculum.

Relating to a public school district policy providing that a school nurse may administer prescription asthma medicine to a student.

Relating to digital citizenship instruction in public schools.

Relating to school district hearings regarding complaints.

Relating to the inclusion of suicide prevention information on certain student identification cards issued by a public school or public institution of higher education.

Relating to the operation by a school district of a vocational education program to provide eligible high school students with vocational and educational training under a plan for the issuance of a high school diploma and the application of certain student-based allotments under the public school finance system.

Relating to a suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention grant program for certain public elementary schools.

Relating to the assessment of public school students, the establishment of a strong foundations grant program, and providing accelerated instruction for students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.

Relating to the adjustment of the average daily attendance of a school district on the basis of a calamity.

Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on sex and a study conducted by the University Interscholastic League on the effects of allowing a student to participate in an athletic competition designated for the sex opposite to the student's sex.

Relating to grants and federal disaster relief funds available to school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and regional education service centers to provide services to students after a disaster in the state of Texas.

Relating to the expiration of a school marshal license issued or renewed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to selection of statewide competition locations by the University Interscholastic League.

Relating to the establishment of the State Advisory Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.

Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency to investigate the administration of public education.

Relating to the provision of certain health information and other information to school districts and other participating entities in the Texas school employees uniform group health coverage program.

Relating to the loss of benefits of and the payment of certain employer contributions for certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume service.

Relating to measures to support and acknowledge public school student achievement, including continuing education requirements for a classroom teacher to include project-based learning and the consideration of certain student achievement indicators under the public school accountability system.

Relating to prohibiting the physical restraint of or use of chemical irritants on certain public school students by peace officers and school security personnel under certain circumstances.

Relating to the requirement for certain public school teachers and principals to attend a literacy achievement academy or otherwise demonstrate proficiency in reading instruction.

Relating to additional optional training and course work for public school principals.

Relating to a requirement to report through the Public Education Information Management System the number of students transported from a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a mental health emergency detention.

Relating to reporting the number of incidents of bullying and cyberbullying in a school district and open-enrollment charter school through the Public Education Information Management System.

Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to the appointment of an individual to a school district board of managers by the commissioner of education.

Relating to providing mental health services and mental health education to public school students at school-based health centers.

Relating to authorizing equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee.

Relating to the state online learning system; changing a fee.

Relating to a student's eligibility for special education services provided by a school district.

Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students.

Relating to the consideration of certain student differentials based on sex under the public school accountability system.

Relating to individual graduation committee qualification requirements for certain students.

Relating to immunity from liability of public and private schools and security personnel employed by those schools for certain actions of security personnel.

Relating to open meetings of the governing body of a charter holder and the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school.

Relating to the appointment of an educational representative for certain students with disabilities.

Relating to the public school finance system.

Relating to emergent bilingual students and increasing the expenditure requirement for the bilingual education allotment.

Relating to the rulemaking authority of the University Interscholastic League

Relating to a matching grant program for school districts for the development and implementation of programs to address the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students.

Relating to expanding the compensatory education allotment to allow funds to be used to implement social-emotional learning programs.

Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are or were in foster care for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.

Relating to an early childhood literacy plan for students enrolled in a dual language program in a public school.

Relating to public school discipline policies, practices, and procedures regarding student substance use and substance abuse prevention and intervention and mental health training for campus behavior coordinators.

Relating to the reduction of school district property taxes as a result of the school facilities allotment.

Relating to education employees uniform group health coverage.

Relating to a period of prayer in public schools and at school-sponsored athletic events.

Relating to certain open-enrollment charter school admission policies and the consideration of the number of special education eligible students served by a charter holder in approving a charter holder's application for an expansion amendment.

Relating to the administration of assessment instruments in public schools and eliminating the requirement to use public school assessment instruments as a criterion for promotion or graduation or to make certain accountability determinations.

Relating to grants available to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide services to students after a disaster in the state of Texas; an adjustment to prevent generational educational decline under the public school finance system; and ensure maintenance of effort.

Relating to a survey developed and administered by the Texas Education Agency prior to assessment instruments.

Relating to reenrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.

Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are enrolled in a child care services program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.

Relating to online courses and programs offered by a public school, including courses and programs offered through the state virtual school network.

Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.

Relating to the creation of a task force by the commissioner of education on students residing in temporary living arrangements.

Relating to continuing education for public school counselors and the provision of postsecondary counseling by certain counselors at public schools.

Relating to the use of corporal punishment in public schools.

Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school.

Relating to the membership of a school district's threat assessment and safe and supportive school team and committee and the school safety allotment under the public school finance system.

Relating to the use of peace officers as attendance officers for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to broadcasting of athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.

Relating to the use of the school safety allotment for a school district's disaster or pandemic preparation and response.

Relating to teacher certification examinations in bilingual target language proficiency and to certification requirements for teachers in bilingual education.

Relating to the state plan for career and technology education.

Relating to matters regarding educators, including the composition of the State Board for Educator Certification, the board's disciplinary proceedings, and a public school teacher's notification of resignation from employment.

Relating to remote learning programs provided by school districts and the calculation of average daily attendance in public schools.

Relating to the permissible uses of the bilingual education allotment provided under the foundation school program.

Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to conduct special accreditation investigations.

Relating to providing for the review of certain county departments of education by the Sunset Advisory Commission.

Relating to measures to mitigate the effects of a disaster on public schools, including personal leave provided for certain public school employees, the temporary suspension of certain accountability determinations and promotion or graduation criteria, the calculation of average daily attendance for the 2020-2021 school year, and a study on methods to reduce truancy rates.

Relating to an application for the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school campus or site.

Relating to positive behavior plans of school districts, development of positive behavior best practices by the Texas Education Agency, and reporting of disproportionate discretionary disciplinary action by school districts.

Relating to the employment of certified school counselors by school districts.

Relating to the requirements for a school district improvement plan.

Relating to prohibiting a student from participating in future extracurricular activities for certain conduct involving the assault of an extracurricular activity official.

Relating to a study by Texas A&M University--Commerce regarding the cultural appropriateness of state-administered public school assessment instruments.

Relating to the model training curriculum and required education and training of security personnel employed by a school district.

Relating to a school district or open-enrollment charter school adopting a policy allowing a school employee to carry or possess a handgun on school property or at a school event.

Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system.

Relating to requiring school districts to adopt a policy regarding the idling of the engine of a school bus.

Relating to authorizing a dropout recovery competency-based educational pilot program provided through a campus or campus program charter or open-enrollment charter school.

Relating to training requirements for public school board of trustees members and superintendents regarding the adoption of a trauma-informed school standard.

Relating to the justified use of force by a school employee or volunteer against a student.

Relating to funding for school districts to provide inclusive and accessible playgrounds.

Relating to requiring the state auditor and the State Board of Education to conduct a review of certain assessment instruments administered to public school students.

Relating to an audit by the Texas Education Agency of public school professional development training requirements.

Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.

Relating to the establishment of a grant program to provide additional resources for public school students with disabilities.

Relating to permissible uses of the instructional materials and technology allotment.

Relating to personal leave provided for a public school employee who tests positive for certain diseases.

Relating to a remote education and distance learning allotment under the Foundation School Program.

Relating to the inclusion of American principles, including social injustice and civil rights concepts, in the public school curriculum and instructional materials and in training materials and resources for use by school districts.

Relating to the creation of the Commission on Texas Workforce of the Future.

Relating to the operation of open-enrollment charter schools on Memorial Day.

Relating to prohibiting the use of certain aversive techniques on students enrolled in public schools.

Relating to the assessment of public school students, including the development and administration of assessment instruments, and technology permitted for use by students.

Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care.

Relating to the disposition of certain students to alternative education settings and the provision of educational services to students in those settings or subject to in-school or out-of-school suspension.

Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the technology applications curriculum and the establishment of a computer science strategic advisory committee to increase computer science instruction and participation in public schools.

Relating to student access to public school instructional materials and technology.

Relating to instruction in positive character traits in public schools.

Relating to the establishment of a collaborative task force to study certain public school mental health services.

Relating to an adult education program provided under an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school program and reporting requirements regarding certain students.

Relating to reporting certain information through the Public Education Information Management System.

Relating to cardiac assessments of high school participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.

Relating to the requirement for certain administrators of certain educational entities to report certain educator misconduct to the State Board for Educator Certification.

Relating to the reporting of private school educator misconduct.

Relating to parental notification by a school district regarding high school graduation requirements.

Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee.

Relating to a public school student's transition from an alternative education program to a regular classroom.

Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center.

Relating to requiring the Texas Education Agency to provide to a school district certain information used in determining academic accountability ratings for the district.

Relating to the public high school graduation credit requirements for a language other than English.

Relating to acceptable uses of the instructional materials and technology fund and the instructional materials and technology allotment.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to and admission procedures for open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to abolishing a dissolution committee established to abolish certain county boards of education or boards of county school trustees and appointing commissioners courts to assume the duties of the dissolution committee.

Relating to the removal of a public school student from the classroom following certain conduct.

Relating to Holocaust Remembrance Week in public schools.

Relating to the ability of public school teachers to maintain student discipline without being subjected to adverse employment consequences.

Relating to prohibiting the use of certain aversive techniques on students enrolled in public schools.

Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities.

Relating to the continuation and functions of the School Land Board.

Relating to a study regarding the appropriate methods and standards to evaluate certain students participating in regional day school programs for the deaf.

Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety and mental health promotion in public schools and the creation of the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium.

Relating to information a law enforcement agency is required to share with a school district about a person who may be a student.

Relating to eligibility of certain children for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.

Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel.

Relating to the allocation of expenses of a joint election to certain school districts.

Relating to the duties of school district peace officers, school resource officers, and security personnel.

Relating to recommendations by local school health advisory councils regarding opioid addiction and abuse education in public schools.

Relating to soliciting from school districts served by a regional education service center certain information in conjunction with the annual evaluation of the center.

Relating to requiring a school district to post on the district's Internet website the contact information of the school administrator primarily responsible for student discipline at a district campus.

Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees and the superintendent of an independent school district regarding sexual abuse, human trafficking, and other maltreatment of children.

Relating to the issuance of posthumous high school diplomas to certain students.

Relating to the consideration of certain student differentials based on sex under the public school accountability system.

Relating to assessment of public school students, providing accelerated instruction, appropriately crediting certain student performance, and eliminating requirements based on performance on certain assessment instruments.

Relating to requiring certain students awarded dual credit by a public institution of higher education to complete and submit a financial aid application for higher education costs.

Relating to providing for the review of certain county departments of education by the Sunset Advisory Commission.

Relating to the use of calculator applications in place of graphing calculators in public schools.

Relating to the termination of the contract of a superintendent of a school district based on malfeasance.

Relating to public school safety measures and procedures.

Relating to a study by the Texas Education Agency of career and technology education programs.

Relating to an audit by the Texas Education Agency of public school professional development training requirements.

Relating to requiring an independent school district and an open-enrollment charter school to post certain annual compensation on its Internet website.

Relating to the content of a public school campus improvement plan.

Relating to procedures for the alternative assessment of certain public school students that receive special education services and alternative accountability plans for certain campuses serving students that receive special education services.

Relating to providing mental health services and mental health education to public school students at school-based health centers.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to the model training curriculum and required training for school district peace officers and school resource officers.

Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.

Relating to a competitive grant program to fund promotion of early literacy programs in certain communities in this state.

Relating to public school accountability, including certain performance standards and sanctions, to providing alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements, and to public school class size limits.

Relating to personal financial literacy courses for high school students in public schools.

Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations.

Relating to the implementation of certain rules regarding public school accountability adopted by the commissioner of education or the Texas Education Agency.

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.

Relating to the sale or donation of certain school district property for the development of affordable housing for school district personnel and other income-eligible persons.

Relating to local school health advisory councils and health education provided by school districts, including requirements regarding human sexuality instruction.

Relating to the availability of certain school district or open-enrollment charter school financial information on certain districts' or schools' Internet websites.

Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development in coding, technology applications, and computer science for public school teachers.

Relating to evaluation under the state accountability system of school district campuses that enroll certain students who receive special education services.

Relating to the consideration of reading level in the adoption of certain assessment instruments and associated student performance levels and to the temporary suspension of accountability sanctions for public schools.

Relating to the designation of a cybersecurity coordinator by each school district.

Relating to the establishment of a charter school by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

Relating to civics instruction in public schools.

Relating to the creation of a committee to recommend a framework to incorporate digital teaching and learning in public schools.

Relating to establishing a pilot program to employ a life skills counselor at public high school campuses in certain counties.

Relating to the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument for public high school students.

Relating to the state virtual school network; changing a fee.

Relating to speech protections for student publications in public schools.

Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.

Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency to investigate the administration of public education.

Relating to the carrying or storage of a handgun by a school marshal.

Relating to the attorney general's duty to defend public school teachers.

Relating to a school district assigning a mentor teacher to a new classroom teacher.

Relating to permitting a hunter education component as part of a school district's physical education curriculum offered to certain students.

Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher.

Relating to the state virtual school network and a study on digital learning.

Relating to students eligible to receive compensatory, intensive, and accelerated instructional services.

Relating to public school finance and public education.

Relating to requiring a school district to post the district's employment policy on the district's Internet website.

Relating to courses offered jointly by public junior colleges and independent school districts.

Relating to local goals for public education and governance of local school districts.

Relating to the language acquisition of children eight years of age or younger who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Relating to requiring the reporting of certain information regarding prekindergarten programs provided by or on behalf of school districts.

Relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to provide assistance to students at risk of dropping out of school who are pregnant or who are parents and to reporting through the Public Education Information Management System.

Relating to an application for a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school.

Relating to funding for prekindergarten programs at certain school districts that operate early high school graduation programs.

Relating to school district purchasing of and contracting for goods and services.

Relating to the designation of a public high school by the Texas Education Agency as an early college high school.

Relating to the number of school marshals that may be appointed to serve on a public school campus or at a private school.

Relating to a review by the state auditor of certain assessment instruments administered to public school students.

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the permanent school fund.

Relating to determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student who is in foster care or who is homeless.

Relating to a reduction in school funding under the Foundation School Program for a school district that receives a supplemental payment under an agreement to limit the appraised value of property in the district.

Relating to the expiration of a school marshal license issued or renewed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

Relating to completion and submission of a financial aid application for costs of higher education as a condition of high school graduation for public school students.

Relating to annual reporting regarding the establishment of certain school district planning and decision-making committees.

Relating to permitting a hunter education component as part of a school district's physical education curriculum offered to certain students.

Relating to funding for comprehensive school counseling programs.

Relating to requiring a school district to notify certain parents or guardians of a program providing students with reading disabilities the ability to borrow audiobooks free of charge.

Relating to the training and responsibilities of certain educational entities that have certain responsibilities regarding public school oversight.

Relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to provide assistance to students at risk of dropping out of school who are pregnant or who are parents and to reporting through the Public Education Information Management System.

Relating to public school discipline and law and order issues regarding open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to the requirements for an application for or a request for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school.

Relating to governmental entities that may partner with a school district to operate a district campus.

Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of visiting an institution of higher education.

Relating to authorizing a dropout recovery competency-based educational program provided through a campus or campus program charter or open-enrollment charter school.

Relating to including referral of a student to a restorative justice or discipline program as part of a school district's system of graduated sanctions for certain school offenses.

Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school.

Relating to the provision of on-campus mental health services by a school district and reimbursement under Medicaid for certain services provided to eligible students.

Relating to procedures for requiring an independent school district to conduct an efficiency audit.

Relating to the use of restraint, seclusion, and time-out in public schools.

Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to cardiac assessments of high school participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.

Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.

Relating to certain policies and procedures for the placement and use of video cameras in certain self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services.

Relating to the duties of the Texas School Safety Center and school districts regarding public school safety and security.

Relating to a pilot program for the provision of health coverage for school district employees in certain school districts.

Relating to requirements for certain charter entities to contract with a school district to operate a district campus.

Relating to public school safety measures, access to mental health professionals in public schools and during certain emergencies, access to criminal history and mental health records, and access to firearms; requiring a certificate for employment as a school behavioral counselor; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to providing temporary support services for certain public school students.

Relating to a study regarding the costs of educating students with disabilities in public schools.

Relating to positive behavior plans of school districts, development of positive behavior best practices by the Texas Education Agency, and reporting of disproportionate discretionary disciplinary action by school districts.

Relating to eligibility of certain students for Foundation School Program benefits and the calculation of average daily attendance for those students.

Relating to the requirements for a school district improvement plan.

Relating to a behavior improvement plan imposed as a public school truancy prevention measure.

Relating to identification and development of mental health resources for students.

Relating to the availability of certain information regarding school district employee compensation and employment contracts and to the term of a contract for a teacher and a superintendent of a school district.

Relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school district property.

Relating to an individualized education program and transition planning for a public school student enrolled in a special education program.

Relating to the donation and distribution of food at public schools.

Relating to creating a special education certification to teach students with disabilities.

Relating to a wage increase for certain public school employees.

Relating to requiring school districts to administer college readiness assessment instruments to certain students at state cost.

Relating to the circumstances under which a school district is required to provide air-conditioned transportation for students.

Relating to reporting the number of incidents of bullying and cyberbullying in a school district and open-enrollment charter school through the Public Education Information Management System.

Relating to the right of a parent of a public school student to request that the student receive instruction or an assessment instrument in a printed format.

Relating to an ongoing review of the public school finance system by the Texas Education Agency.

Relating to students eligible to receive compensatory, intensive, and accelerated instructional services.

Relating to guidelines for the proper care and display of the United States and Texas flags by public schools.

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation for public education unless the requirement is met.

Relating to the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system.

Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.

Relating to behavior improvement plans and behavioral intervention plans for certain public school students and notification requirements regarding certain behavior management techniques.

Relating to class size limits and student/teacher ratios for prekindergarten classes provided by or on behalf of public schools.

Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel.

Relating to establishing a pilot program under which public schools may use a digital portfolio method to assess student performance in grades three through eight for purposes of accountability and qualification for promotion.

Relating to eliminating the state-required assessment instrument in social studies and the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument.

Relating to the establishment of a collaborative task force to study certain public school mental health services.

Relating to creating a school safety allotment under the foundation school program.

Relating to requiring the incorporation of instruction in digital citizenship into the public school curriculum.

Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to conduct special accreditation investigations.

Relating to the scheduling of the first and last days of school for students by school districts.

Relating to the use of alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements for certain students.

Relating to a study of costs associated with dual credit courses offered at public high schools.

Relating to local school health advisory councils.

Relating to authorizing a credit union to act as a school district depository.

Relating to prohibiting certain solicitation responses and contracts resulting from a school district or open-enrollment charter school solicitation for goods or services.

Relating to the members of a school district's local school health advisory council.

Relating to competitive bidding procurements by a school district for certain goods or services, including professional services.

Relating to reporting and disseminating information regarding public school disciplinary actions.

Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.

Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.

Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.

Relating to the high school graduation of a student who transfers to a public school in this state after the student's junior year of high school.

Relating to forensic audits of certain school district projects.

Relating to social work services in public schools.

Relating to the public school finance system.

Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system.

Relating to requiring the review of public school district paperwork to limit paperwork requirements.

Relating to public school finance, including funding for the recruitment and retention of teachers and the support of participants in the public school employees group insurance program.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate the net revenue from the state lottery to the foundation school fund, including a portion dedicated to funding salary increases and bonuses for experienced public school classroom teachers and costs associated with school district teacher retirement contributions.

Relating to the dedication of a portion of state lottery proceeds to the funding of salary increases and bonuses for experienced public school classroom teachers and costs associated with school district teacher retirement contributions.

Relating to dyslexia screening and testing in public schools, the employment of dyslexia specialists by regional education service centers, the development of a list of training opportunities for educators regarding dyslexia, and transition planning for students enrolled in a special education program.

Relating to restricting the use of covered information, including student personally identifiable information, by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application for a school purpose.

Relating to the method used in rating public school districts and campuses for accountability purposes.

Relating to the inclusion of students receiving treatment in a residential facility in the determination of dropout rates for purposes of public school accountability.

Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher.