SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Education 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Thursday, May 13, 2021 

PLACE:         E1.012 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Larry Taylor 

HB 129         González, Mary | et al.  SP: Zaffirini
Relating to digital citizenship instruction in public schools.

HB 159         González, Mary | et al.  SP: Lucio
Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students.

HB 189         Canales                 SP: Lucio
Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent or administrator serving as educational leader and chief executive officer of an open-enrollment charter school.

HB 1080        Patterson | et al.       SP: Nelson
Relating to the eligibility for participation in University Interscholastic League activities of certain public school students who receive outpatient mental health services.

HB 1133        Clardy                  SP: Hughes
Relating to an election to revoke a county equalization tax imposed  in certain counties.

HB 1342        Leach                   SP: Perry
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.

HB 2120        Bell, Keith | et al.     SP: Perry
Relating to school district hearings regarding complaints.

HB 2721        Lucio III | et al.       SP: Lucio
Relating to prohibiting a student from participating in future extracurricular activities for certain conduct involving the assault of an extracurricular activity official.

SB 1083        Campbell
Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.

Pending business.

Those wishing to give public testimony, please limit prepared remarks to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please submit 15 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Committee during the hearing.

To protect the health and safety of members, staff and the public, the Senate Education Committee will strictly follow all Senate rules relating to the pandemic, including the requirement for a negative COVID-19 test to enter the hearing room.

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