** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Education 

TIME & DATE:  8:30 AM, Tuesday, April 30, 2013 

PLACE:        E1.028 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:        Senator Dan Patrick 

SB 420        West                   
Relating to disproportionate discretionary disciplinary action by school districts against students of a particular race or students enrolled in a special education program.

SB 681        West                   
Relating to a pilot program for a three-year high school diploma plan and cost-neutral expansion of full-day prekindergarten programs.

SB 1303       Davis                  
Relating to a comprehensive review by the Texas Education Agency of weights, allotments, and adjustments under the public school finance system.

SB 1304       Davis                  
Relating to a requirement for school districts to report disciplinary actions to the commissioner of education.

SB 1555       Lucio                  
Relating to requirements for state educator certification examinations.

Public testimony will be limited to two (2) minutes per person.

Pending:

SB 716        Lucio
Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time.

Bills added after last posting:

SB 716

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **