SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Education K-16 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Tuesday, April 1, 2025 

PLACE:         E1.028 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Brandon Creighton 

SB 451         Middleton
Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools.

SB 762         Campbell
Relating to the display of flags in public schools.

SB 1490        Bettencourt
Relating to adult high school charter program funding.

SB 1262        Nichols | et al.
Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, public school safety and security requirements, and the provision of safety-related resources.

SB 1459        Campbell
Relating to public school policies regarding student possession of personal communication devices and Internet safety.

SB 1750        Paxton
Relating to instructional facilities funding for certain open-enrollment charter schools.

SB 1962        Bettencourt | et al.
Relating to public school accountability and actions and other proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.

SB 2252        Creighton
Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures.

SB 2253        Creighton
Relating to the preparation and certification of public school educators, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.

SB 2365        Creighton | et al.
Relating to the use of personal wireless communication devices by students during instructional time.

Public testimony will be limited to two minutes. If providing written testimony, please provide 13 copies with your name on each copy.

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