** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    Public Education 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 20, 2025 

PLACE:       JHR 140 
CHAIR:       Rep. Brad Buckley 

 

***

The chair may limit testimony time and the number of testifying witnesses to ensure consideration of posted and pending business, especially if testimony would cause the public hearing to extent into the next calendar day.

***

 

SB 204         Paxton                                                
Relating to a handbook on parental rights in education and training requirements on parental rights in education for a member of the board of trustees of a school district.

SB 570         Bettencourt | et al.                                   
Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy.

SB 735         Menéndez | et al.                                      
Relating to Holocaust education and training provided to students enrolled at public schools and public institutions of higher education.

SB 747         King | et al.                     Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to public school policies and programs regarding the production or distribution of certain intimate visual material by public school students.

SB 784         King                                                  
Relating to the transfer of certain public school students who are children of peace officers.

SB 875         Birdwell | et al.                  Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to prohibiting election activities committed by a member of the board of trustees or superintendent of an independent school district or on certain school district premises; creating criminal offenses.

SB 1207        King | et al.                                         
Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools.

SB 1396        Hall | et al.                                         
Relating to prohibiting the adoption or use of national sex education standards in public schools.

SB 1447        Menéndez | et al.                                      
Relating to standards adopted by the Texas Education Agency regarding the use of electronic devices and software applications by public schools.

SB 2392        King                                                  
Relating to notice to local law enforcement of certain offenses occurring on public or private school property or at school-sponsored or school-related activities; providing a civil penalty.

SB 2540        Nichols                                               
Relating to the terms of certain agreements involving minor boundary adjustments between two contiguous school districts.

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c400

 

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

 

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

 

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

 

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

SB 747

SB 875

 

**         See Committee Coordinator for previous versions         **
of this notice.


NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.