HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Public Education 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 

PLACE:       Capitol Extension Auditorium, E1.004 
CHAIR:       Rep. Harold V. Dutton, Jr. 

HB 434         Bell, Keith
Relating to the curriculum requirements for public high school students.

HB 547         Frank                                                 
Relating to authorizing equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee.

HB 690         Metcalf                                               
Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.

HB 691         Metcalf                                               
Relating to school district compliance with certain  school safety measures; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 699         Rosenthal                                             
Relating to public school attendance and promotion requirements for students diagnosed with or undergoing related treatment for severe or life-threatening illnesses.

HB 759         Harless                                               
Relating to the operation of threat assessment teams in public schools and the establishment of a student threat assessment database; creating a criminal offense.

HB 773         VanDeaver                                             
Relating to indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system.

HB 1147        Huberty                                               
Relating to military readiness for purposes of the college, career, or military readiness outcomes bonus under the Foundation School Program.

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