** REVISION **
SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Education
TIME & DATE:
8:00 AM, Tuesday, April 07, 2009
PLACE:
E1.028 (Hearing Room)
CHAIR:
Senator Florence Shapiro
SB 183
 
Williams
Relating to a school choice program for certain students with disabilities.
 
SB 282
 
Nelson
Relating to grant programs to provide nutrition education to children.
 
SB 867
 
Lucio
Relating to summer nutrition programs provided for by school districts.
 
SB 892
 
Nelson
Relating to inclusion in a public school campus improvement plan of an evaluation of the campus coordinated health program.
 
SB 1125
 
Zaffirini
Relating to transition and employment services for public school students enrolled in special education programs.
 
SB 1301
 
Shapiro
Relating to the accessibility of services for certain students with autism or autism spectrum disorder.
 
SB 1489
 
Watson | et al.
Relating to optional dispute resolution methods for school districts and parents of students seeking or receiving special education services.
 
SB 1490
 
Watson
Relating to requirements for the conduct of Texas Education Agency special education due process hearings.
 
SB 1577
 
Shapiro
Relating to excused absences from public school attendance for  a student diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder to attend a health care appointment.
 
SB 1601
 
Watson
Relating to sanctions for public schools designated academically unacceptable.
 
SB 1726
 
West
Relating to best practices for public school student dropout prevention and recovery.
 
SB 1727
 
West
Relating to rules adopted and reporting required under the school district college credit program.
 
SB 2033
 
Nelson
Relating to adoption of a school district grading policy.
 

SB 2044
 
Williams
Relating to membership on the district-level and campus-level planning and decision-making committees in public school districts.
 
SB 2083
 
Shapiro | et al.
Relating to surveys concerning school district and open-enrollment charter school special education programs and grants to districts, campuses, and open-enrollment charter schools that perform well on the surveys and on other indicators.
 
SB 2087
 
Davis, Wendy
Relating to sanctions available for certain academically unacceptable campuses.
 
SB 2204
 
Shapiro
Relating to the enhancement of services for certain students with autism or autism spectrum disorder and training and support for educators who serve students with autism.
 
SB 2308
 
Gallegos
Relating to the use of discretionary funds raised by public school campuses.
 
Bills added after last posting:
SB 2033
SB 2308
SB 1313
SB 1460
** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **