Bill:  HB 2196 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 1977 TSS-F
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Last Action:04/17/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text: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.
Author:Bell, Keith | Ashby | Buckley | Shaheen | Morales, Eddie
Coauthor:Barry | Pierson | Toth
Subjects:Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability (I0007)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance (I0227)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Education--Primary & Secondary--General (I0230)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Virtual Education (IT7R2)
Education--School Districts (I0220)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
Labor--Workforce Development (I0495)
FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM (S0541)
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS (V9941)
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)
Companion:SB 569 by Bettencourt, Identical
House Committee:Public EducationS/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education
Status:Out of committeeOut of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Laid on the table subject to call      04/17/2025     1607
H   Companion considered in lieu of   SB 569   04/17/2025     1606
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/16/2025    
H   Considered in Calendars      04/14/2025    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/10/2025    
H   Committee report distributed      04/09/2025   04:40 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/09/2025     1382
H   Reported favorably as substituted      04/03/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/03/2025    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/03/2025    
H   Recalled from subcommittee      04/03/2025    
H   Left pending in subcommittee      03/27/2025    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee      03/27/2025    
H   Committee substitute considered in s/c      03/27/2025    
H   Considered by s/c in public hearing      03/27/2025    
H   Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .      03/27/2025    
H   Referred to s/c on Academic & Career-Oriented Education by chair      03/19/2025    
H   Referred to Public Education      03/14/2025   02:36 PM  584
H   Read first time      03/14/2025     584
H   Filed      01/29/2025