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<tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1001/">HB 1001</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to restrictions on tax and fee benefits for certain private entities that outsource jobs to foreign countries; changing taxes and fees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1013/">HB 1013</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requirements regarding electronic access to instructional materials provided in printed book format purchased for public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1023/">HB 1023</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school class size limits.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1025/">HB 1025</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the approval of law enforcement training materials by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1027/">HB 1027</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state agency contracting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1033/">HB 1033</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the placement of video cameras in self-contained classrooms providing special education services.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1040/">HB 1040</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the liability of certain sports officials and organizations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1043/">HB 1043</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1047/">HB 1047</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1049/">HB 1049</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the classification of certain programs as postsecondary education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1051/">HB 1051</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Ellis County.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1054/">HB 1054</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to developmental education programs under the Texas Success Initiative for public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1060/">HB 1060</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to reporting of teacher turnover information by public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1065/">HB 1065</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Interstate Primary and Secondary Public Education Compact.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1067/">HB 1067</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the first day of the school year for public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB107/">HB 107</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the fine imposed on a student convicted of truancy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1070/">HB 1070</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a reduction in the cost of attendance credits for certain school districts that purchase windstorm and hail insurance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1085/">HB 1085</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the filing of financial disclosure statements by trustees of an independent school district; providing criminal and civil penalties.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1088/">HB 1088</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the Texas Technical Center for Innovative Desalination at The University of Texas at El Paso in partnership with The University of Texas at San Antonio.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB11/">HB 11</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB110/">HB 110</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the punishment by confinement for contempt of court for failure to obey a court order related to truancy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1100/">HB 1100</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a gold standard full-day prekindergarten program provided by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1103/">HB 1103</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to space utilization and online enrollment requirements for the issuance of revenue bonds by certain public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1112/">HB 1112</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to projects that a defense adjustment management authority may conduct.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1114/">HB 1114</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority with whom certain political committees must file reports of political contributions and expenditures.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1119/">HB 1119</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to installation of mile markers on certain segments of the state highway system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1121/">HB 1121</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study on the implementation of a traffic light synchronization program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1135/">HB 1135</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a transportation allotment for a school district transporting students to dual credit courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1139/">HB 1139</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to inclusion of a civics test in the graduation requirements for public high school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1142/">HB 1142</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1149/">HB 1149</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1155/">HB 1155</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of the Recruit Texas Program to facilitate the relocation to or expansion in this state of employers offering complex or high-skilled employment opportunities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1157/">HB 1157</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to funding for public school career and technology education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1159/">HB 1159</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of certain disciplinary actions against a child; providing a criminal penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1160/">HB 1160</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain data reported to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board by institutions of higher education for the purpose of compliance monitoring.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1162/">HB 1162</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating satisfactory performance requirements for public school end-of-course assessment instruments as a criterion for promotion or graduation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1163/">HB 1163</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the percentage of the annual distribution from the permanent school fund set aside for the state instructional materials fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1164/">HB 1164</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the assessment of public school students in writing and English language arts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB117/">HB 117</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the portion of designated tuition set aside to provide student financial assistance at institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1170/">HB 1170</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of certain laws regarding local governments and political subdivisions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1171/">HB 1171</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1172/">HB 1172</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to creating a program to recognize before-school and after-school programs that promote healthy eating and physical activity.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1173/">HB 1173</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the appointment of school marshals by public junior colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1174/">HB 1174</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the types of medical professionals who may conduct an examination of certain school bus drivers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1188/">HB 1188</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study and make recommendations regarding early childhood education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB119/">HB 119</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tuition assistance for members of the Texas State Guard.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1194/">HB 1194</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at The University of Texas at Dallas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1196/">HB 1196</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that a student's postsecondary transcript include the average or median grade awarded in each class.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1197/">HB 1197</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to allowing certain extracurricular activities required by public school classes for agriculture, food, and natural resources.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1209/">HB 1209</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to funding sources for the repayment of certain speech-language pathologist and audiologist education loans.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1218/">HB 1218</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to course content requirements for human sexuality instruction provided by a public school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1227/">HB 1227</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB123/">HB 123</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to excess undergraduate credit hours at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1231/">HB 1231</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the membership of school district and open-enrollment charter school concussion oversight teams.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1234/">HB 1234</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain license holders on certain locations associated with a public or private school or educational institution.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB124/">HB 124</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1241/">HB 1241</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB125/">HB 125</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to studying the cost of education index.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1250/">HB 1250</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the required wage for jobs created for the purpose of eligibility for a limitation on appraised value of property for ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1254/">HB 1254</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Tarleton State University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1256/">HB 1256</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1262/">HB 1262</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to continuing eligibility requirements for institutions of higher education to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1276/">HB 1276</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1287/">HB 1287</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that each state university's Internet website include a link to certain employment data.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1298/">HB 1298</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to required state contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1299/">HB 1299</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the tasting of wine by students enrolled in certain courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1300/">HB 1300</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the required qualifications of persons admitted to educator preparation programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1304/">HB 1304</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of school committees to make determinations regarding graduation for certain public high school students who fail to perform satisfactorily on end-of-course assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1305/">HB 1305</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a program to provide a free or reduced-price breakfast to eligible students attending a public school and the method of determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1325/">HB 1325</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of the Texas B-On-time loan program to permit a portion of tuition set-asides to be used to fund tuition exemptions for veterans and other student financial assistance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1327/">HB 1327</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the recall of members of school district boards of trustees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1341/">HB 1341</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to review and modification of the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1347/">HB 1347</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study on the performance and operations of public schools that operate on a year-round system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB135/">HB 135</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to inclusion of a course on the United States Constitution in the curriculum requirements for public high school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1351/">HB 1351</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1352/">HB 1352</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating an offense and providing penalties.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1359/">HB 1359</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1365/">HB 1365</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1366/">HB 1366</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student eligibility for Foundation School Program benefits.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1373/">HB 1373</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an inexperienced or uncertified teacher.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB138/">HB 138</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1383/">HB 1383</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the salary paid to classroom teachers employed by public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1384/">HB 1384</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1387/">HB 1387</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities offering internships to certain college students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1390/">HB 1390</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to remedies for discrimination by a public employer against a public employee in connection with a claim for workers' compensation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1404/">HB 1404</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a committee to evaluate special education services in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1408/">HB 1408</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Prairie View A&M University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB141/">HB 141</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating an offense and providing penalties.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1410/">HB 1410</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to consideration of a bidder's principal place of business by public junior college districts in awarding certain contracts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1411/">HB 1411</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the cost of an attendance credit under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1414/">HB 1414</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition of restrictions on the grade levels at which a public high school student may be eligible to enroll in a dual credit course.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1430/">HB 1430</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the inclusion of mental health in the public services endorsement on a public school diploma and in information about health science career pathways.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1431/">HB 1431</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the development of a career-oriented foreign language program that public schools may offer.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1434/">HB 1434</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals and school counselors to a public school campus.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1445/">HB 1445</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to measures to support or enhance graduate medical education in this state, including the transfer of assets following the dissolution of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB145/">HB 145</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain legislative deadlines.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1451/">HB 1451</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the availability of certain school district financial information on certain districts' Internet websites.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1461/">HB 1461</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1467/">HB 1467</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a classroom building at Texas A&M University--Kingsville.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1468/">HB 1468</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the assessment of fourth and seventh grade public school students in writing and English language arts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1469/">HB 1469</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the assessment of public school students in writing and English language arts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1474/">HB 1474</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the placement of money in the state instructional materials fund for public schools to use to purchase instructional materials.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1475/">HB 1475</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1476/">HB 1476</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at Texas A&M University-Commerce.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1477/">HB 1477</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the cost of an attendance credit under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1478/">HB 1478</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a limitation on the amount of school property tax revenue that is subject to recapture under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1479/">HB 1479</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the equalized wealth level and the guaranteed yield under the school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1486/">HB 1486</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition on vendor contact with a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district during the procurement process.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1487/">HB 1487</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a health sciences and classroom building at the Pearland campus of the University of Houston--Clear Lake.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1489/">HB 1489</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to measures to enhance graduate medical education in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1490/">HB 1490</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school interventions and procedures for truancy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1493/">HB 1493</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1497/">HB 1497</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the issuance of school district teaching permits to persons who teach career and technical education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1498/">HB 1498</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student use of sunscreen products in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB15/">HB 15</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1502/">HB 1502</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the elimination of certain formula funding and dropped course restrictions for students enrolled in accelerated, affordable baccalaureate programs at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1505/">HB 1505</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a science and technology building at the downtown campus of the University of Houston.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1517/">HB 1517</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the imposition of the student centers fee at Texas Woman's University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1518/">HB 1518</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1519/">HB 1519</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1523/">HB 1523</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1536/">HB 1536</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1537/">HB 1537</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the sunset review of the authority of the governing bodies of taxing units to contract with attorneys to represent the taxing units in enforcing the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes on property in the taxing units.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1538/">HB 1538</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1551/">HB 1551</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to money distributed by the School Land Board to the available school fund or to the State Board of Education for investment in the permanent school fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1553/">HB 1553</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring political subdivisions to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program or E-verify.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1559/">HB 1559</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school Internet website information concerning local programs and services available to assist homeless students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1560/">HB 1560</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to investment options for property recovered in a suit by a next friend or guardian ad litem on behalf of a minor or incapacitated person.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1561/">HB 1561</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a private primary or secondary school, a church or religious organization, or the meeting of certain nonprofit organizations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1565/">HB 1565</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of qualified timber land.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1571/">HB 1571</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to notice of the right to employ counsel in truancy proceedings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1574/">HB 1574</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limitations imposed on baccalaureate degree programs offered by public junior colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1583/">HB 1583</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to block scheduling for associate degree and certificate programs at public junior colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1593/">HB 1593</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to notification of parents regarding the immunization status of students enrolled at a public school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1597/">HB 1597</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state assistance for school employees uniform group health coverage.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1599/">HB 1599</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to grants for school districts and campuses providing blended and individualized learning staff development activities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1600/">HB 1600</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a grant program to assist school districts in developing or implementing innovative blended learning initiatives.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1601/">HB 1601</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility of certain school district employees for certification as a principal.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1604/">HB 1604</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the mandatory removal of public school students from classrooms following certain conduct.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1611/">HB 1611</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for students who successfully complete certain college preparatory courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1612/">HB 1612</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that public institutions of higher education provide certain information to students and school districts regarding student performance on Texas Success Initiative assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1613/">HB 1613</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of performance on certain assessment instruments designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to satisfy requirements concerning high school end-of-course assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1614/">HB 1614</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to reporting of teacher turnover information by public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1634/">HB 1634</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain taxable entities offering postsecondary tuition assistance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1649/">HB 1649</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transportation and storage of firearms and ammunition in private vehicles on the campuses of institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1654/">HB 1654</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public agreements or contracts related to United Nations Agenda 21.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1664/">HB 1664</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of a school district to excuse from school attendance a student who is exempt from a final examination.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1672/">HB 1672</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to request student disciplinary records for certain applicants for admission to the institution.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1673/">HB 1673</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1676/">HB 1676</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authority of public and open-enrollment charter school campuses to maintain a supply of and administer anaphylaxis medicine.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1677/">HB 1677</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1682/">HB 1682</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1689/">HB 1689</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interprofessional health education center at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1705/">HB 1705</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1706/">HB 1706</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to reducing paperwork and duplicate reports required of a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1708/">HB 1708</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain students enrolled in fire science courses at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB171/">HB 171</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limits on the size of fifth grade classes in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1711/">HB 1711</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the compensatory education allotment and the bilingual education allotment under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1712/">HB 1712</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of an innovative workforce training center in the Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1713/">HB 1713</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a technology allotment for public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1727/">HB 1727</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to petitions by parents of students for the repurposing, alternative management, or closure of low-performing public school campuses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1728/">HB 1728</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain facilities transactions between school districts and charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1729/">HB 1729</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the qualifications of persons employed as nurses by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB173/">HB 173</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to information reported by a public school district regarding prekindergarten classes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1731/">HB 1731</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for an academic and student services building at Texas A&M University--Texarkana.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1744/">HB 1744</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a survey and report on campus safety at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1749/">HB 1749</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the organization of public employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1752/">HB 1752</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the issuance of certain bonds by school districts and the permissible use of interest derived from the proceeds of those bonds.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1753/">HB 1753</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to dismissal of charges of failure to attend school or parent contributing to nonattendance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1759/">HB 1759</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1763/">HB 1763</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; providing for the ad valorem tax rate to be imposed after annexation of an insolvent or inoperative school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1765/">HB 1765</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas Education Agency developing a strategic plan to increase enrollment in state prekindergarten programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1767/">HB 1767</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1773/">HB 1773</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a task force to examine the effectiveness of school counseling programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1780/">HB 1780</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1783/">HB 1783</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the right of a school employee to report a crime and persons subject to the prohibition on coercing another into suppressing or failing to report information to a law enforcement agency; creating a criminal offense.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1786/">HB 1786</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transfer of driver and traffic safety education from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; changing the amounts of certain fees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1796/">HB 1796</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1798/">HB 1798</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to local control school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB18/">HB 18</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to college and career readiness training for certain public school counselors.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1801/">HB 1801</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a technology grant to be awarded to public school districts that have received certain performance ratings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1802/">HB 1802</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing public school students tutorials through the state virtual school network for end-of-course assessment instruments required for graduation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1804/">HB 1804</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to notice by campuses and open-enrollment charter schools about events that may significantly impact the education of certain foster children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1807/">HB 1807</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to maintain an inventory of postsecondary educational programs and services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1809/">HB 1809</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB181/">HB 181</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to information printed by school districts on high school diplomas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1811/">HB 1811</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study of the participation of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in public higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1815/">HB 1815</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition of school district retaliation against a teacher for permissible teaching about the Bible.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB182/">HB 182</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to censure of a member of a school district board of trustees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1820/">HB 1820</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prescription drug misuse awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1821/">HB 1821</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility for membership and funding of benefits for certain law enforcement, custodial, and other peace officers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1842/">HB 1842</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the assessment of intervention in and sanction of a public school that does not satisfy accreditation criteria.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1843/">HB 1843</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide reading instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1850/">HB 1850</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to operation of public schools on Memorial Day.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1855/">HB 1855</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to training, continuing education, and weapons proficiency standards for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB186/">HB 186</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1866/">HB 1866</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authorization of alternative assessment instruments for use under the public school accountability system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1867/">HB 1867</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state educational mandates imposed on school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1868/">HB 1868</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum and to certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1869/">HB 1869</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to courses or other activities offered by public schools for certain industry-recognized credentials or certificates.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1875/">HB 1875</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an allotment under the public school finance system for the cost of windstorm and hail insurance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1878/">HB 1878</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the reimbursement of providers under the Medicaid program for the provision of telemedicine medical services in a school-based setting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1879/">HB 1879</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exemptions from continuing education requirements for certain county commissioners.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1881/">HB 1881</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing certain private schools to charge fees for processing or handling certain payments or payment transactions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1883/">HB 1883</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the acquisition of certain professional services by a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1887/">HB 1887</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a regional center for public safety excellence in the Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1891/">HB 1891</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to community schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1892/">HB 1892</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a community school grant program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1893/">HB 1893</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school to commission peace officers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1894/">HB 1894</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the balance maintained in a school district's general fund and associated requirements regarding the general fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1895/">HB 1895</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to scholarship and insurance payments for student athletes at certain public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1896/">HB 1896</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1903/">HB 1903</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the distribution of funds to campuses in the Blinn Junior College District service area.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1904/">HB 1904</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund the renovation of Robert A. Welch Hall at The University of Texas at Austin.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1916/">HB 1916</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the enforcement of certain local traffic laws on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1931/">HB 1931</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to reporting requirements for gift or entertainment expenditures made by a person for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1935/">HB 1935</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1937/">HB 1937</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to procedures and eligibility for terminating participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas deferred retirement option plan.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1938/">HB 1938</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1951/">HB 1951</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tuition exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain active members of the armed forces of the United States and the dependent children of those members.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1956/">HB 1956</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1959/">HB 1959</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that public school counselors provide parents with information regarding assessment instruments used in the admissions processes of colleges and universities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1967/">HB 1967</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB197/">HB 197</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring a public institution of higher education to post information regarding mental health resources on the institution's Internet website.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB198/">HB 198</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain persons attending a school board meeting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1982/">HB 1982</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Transportation to the University of Houston.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1987/">HB 1987</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility of property for a limitation on appraised value for school district maintenance and operations ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1991/">HB 1991</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to improvements on private property for public private partnerships.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1992/">HB 1992</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the granting of undergraduate course credit by advanced placement examination at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB1993/">HB 1993</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authorization of independent school districts to use electronic means to notify parents of a student's academic performance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2004/">HB 2004</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services in rural areas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2006/">HB 2006</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exemptions from immunization requirements for public school students and students at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2010/">HB 2010</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public and private school searches of students with parental consent and certain disciplinary measures and other procedures that may arise from such a search.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2014/">HB 2014</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of military personnel to obtain certification to teach career and technology education classes in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2016/">HB 2016</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2017/">HB 2017</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2025/">HB 2025</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to participation of certain school districts in the three-year high school diploma plan pilot program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2026/">HB 2026</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the calculation of the number of students in weighted average daily attendance for purposes of the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2031/">HB 2031</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the development and production of marine seawater desalination, integrated marine seawater desalination, and facilities for the storage, conveyance, and delivery of desalinated marine seawater.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2032/">HB 2032</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the ability of certain students to enroll full-time in courses provided through the state virtual school network.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB204/">HB 204</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the first day of instruction at a public school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2040/">HB 2040</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to professional development requirements for teachers of gifted and talented students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2047/">HB 2047</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the ability of a municipality to regulate the sale of alcohol near a public school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB205/">HB 205</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the provision of human sexuality and family planning instruction in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2056/">HB 2056</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2057/">HB 2057</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2060/">HB 2060</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the application of public information laws to campus police departments at private institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2075/">HB 2075</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2086/">HB 2086</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to health and physical education requirements in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB209/">HB 209</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2093/">HB 2093</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study on the cost of a moratorium on administering certain assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2094/">HB 2094</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to compliance with rules, bylaws, and written policies adopted by a school district's board of trustees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2097/">HB 2097</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interdisciplinary engineering and academic studies building at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2098/">HB 2098</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the requirements for an application to vote an early voting ballot by mail.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2105/">HB 2105</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to parental notice on enrollment in a public school of a student who is not immunized.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2109/">HB 2109</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school performance ratings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2126/">HB 2126</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing school districts to suspend classes on primary and general election days and requiring the commissioner of education to adjust funding for certain related absences.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2131/">HB 2131</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the designation of centers of excellence for fetal care and healthy outcomes in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2137/">HB 2137</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to allowing a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district to visit school campuses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2138/">HB 2138</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the online publication of information regarding campus expenditures made by junior college districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2151/">HB 2151</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to consideration by the board of trustees of a school district of parental complaints concerning student participation in extracurricular activities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2156/">HB 2156</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requirements for providers of certain technology services in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2168/">HB 2168</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the payment date for annuities from the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2174/">HB 2174</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to testing for and education about congenital cytomegalovirus in infants.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2176/">HB 2176</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school performance ratings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2178/">HB 2178</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to waiving a Parks and Wildlife Department fee for certain veterans and other military personnel taking the hunter education course.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB218/">HB 218</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certification requirements for teachers in bilingual education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2186/">HB 2186</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to suicide prevention training for certain educators and other employees of a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2195/">HB 2195</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of college preparation assessment instruments to public school students at state cost.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2204/">HB 2204</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state support for assistance with payment of existing debt on certain bonds issued by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2205/">HB 2205</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to educator preparation programs, including the appointment of a member of the State Board for Educator Certification with experience and knowledge of alternative educator preparation programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2209/">HB 2209</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2217/">HB 2217</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2218/">HB 2218</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to instruction regarding mental health, substance abuse, and youth suicide in educator training programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2220/">HB 2220</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to mental health first aid training for school district employees and school resource officers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2223/">HB 2223</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to training academies for public school teachers who provide reading comprehension instruction to students in grades four and five.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2224/">HB 2224</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to leadership development of public school administrators.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2225/">HB 2225</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to bonuses for teachers of students who perform successfully on college advanced placement tests and international baccalaureate examinations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB223/">HB 223</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to acceptable conduct of students in kindergarten through grade five.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2231/">HB 2231</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2237/">HB 2237</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at The University of Texas at Arlington.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2247/">HB 2247</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a determination of school district transportation costs and a modification of the transportation allotment under the foundation school program on the basis of those costs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2251/">HB 2251</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an established schedule of payments from the foundation school fund of the yearly entitlement of certain open-enrollment charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2252/">HB 2252</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of the compensatory education allotment for a school district's school guidance and counseling program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2268/">HB 2268</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to expunction of convictions and records in failure to attend school cases.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB227/">HB 227</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to disposition of certain unclaimed money by local telephone exchange companies.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2275/">HB 2275</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of certain university systems to provide benefits to certain qualified individuals.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2279/">HB 2279</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to child and adolescent interaction education and training for certain peace and reserve law enforcement officers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB228/">HB 228</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the optional flexible school day program provided by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2281/">HB 2281</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a feasibility study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding the establishment of a law school campus extension in El Paso.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2285/">HB 2285</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring a school district to report data regarding citations issued to and arrests made of students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2293/">HB 2293</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the certification by the comptroller to the commissioner of education of the taxable value of property in each school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2295/">HB 2295</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2315/">HB 2315</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the election date for members of the board of trustees of an independent school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2321/">HB 2321</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of vapor products; authorizing a fee; creating offenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2323/">HB 2323</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to mandatory spinal screenings for children in certain grades attending public or private schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2325/">HB 2325</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the permissible wealth per student of certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2326/">HB 2326</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the sparsity adjustment for certain school districts under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB233/">HB 233</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to school social work services in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2349/">HB 2349</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school assessment, performance standards, and course requirements.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2361/">HB 2361</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2365/">HB 2365</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the requirements for employment positions provided through the Texas college work-study program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2377/">HB 2377</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the ability of a student who lived out of state in the preceding school year to enroll full-time in courses provided through the state virtual school network.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB238/">HB 238</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2396/">HB 2396</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating requirements that certain public institutions of higher education set aside portions of tuition for student loan repayment programs for certain physicians and state attorneys.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2397/">HB 2397</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school interventions and procedures for truancy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2402/">HB 2402</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of providing off-campus employment positions through the Texas college work-study program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2415/">HB 2415</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to open-enrollment charter schools that provide only prekindergarten programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2417/">HB 2417</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to measures to ensure quality prekindergarten programs offered by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2421/">HB 2421</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study and report on early childhood education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2422/">HB 2422</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the acquisition and use by a school district of an electroencephalogram brain assessment platform to monitor concussions in student athletes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2423/">HB 2423</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of providing off-campus employment positions through the Texas college work-study program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB243/">HB 243</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the route a school bus takes when transporting a public school student.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2434/">HB 2434</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB244/">HB 244</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the lunch period for classroom teachers at the middle school, junior high school, or high school grade level.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2443/">HB 2443</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the deposit of optometrist and therapeutic optometrist license fees in the University of Houston development fund for use by the University of Houston College of Optometry.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2444/">HB 2444</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to alternative methods for satisfying certain public high school graduation requirements, including the use of individual graduation committees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2446/">HB 2446</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study and report on online law schools and on the licensing of attorneys who obtain degrees through online or correspondence law schools or who become licensed through other nontraditional methods.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2449/">HB 2449</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public education and public school finance matters.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB245/">HB 245</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a classroom teacher's lunch period.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2450/">HB 2450</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the accreditation status and eligibility for funding under the Foundation School Program of a district that knowingly violates the Texas Constitution.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2451/">HB 2451</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use by a school district of certain undesignated funds in the district's general fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2452/">HB 2452</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the provision of educational services to certain students receiving treatment at a day treatment center and to the consideration of those students for purposes of accountability and calculating average daily attendance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2453/">HB 2453</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for students with dyslexia or related disorders.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2458/">HB 2458</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2472/">HB 2472</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the automatic admission of undergraduate students to The University of Texas at Austin.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2474/">HB 2474</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requirements for and the transparency of epidemiological reports and immunization exemption information and reports.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2482/">HB 2482</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the validity, reliability, and design of certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2483/">HB 2483</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a maximum tuition rate under a fixed tuition price plan.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2487/">HB 2487</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of an independent school district to contract with a municipality for the design, improvement, or construction of an instructional facility, stadium, or other athletic facility.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2488/">HB 2488</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the limitation on the amount of supplemental payments under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2517/">HB 2517</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Scholarship Program for certain students at two-year public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2521/">HB 2521</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to transferring from the state to a county the revenue derived from oil and gas leases of land owned by the county to be used by the county for road maintenance purposes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2539/">HB 2539</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2543/">HB 2543</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school teacher performance appraisals, continuing education, professional development, career advancement, and compensation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2545/">HB 2545</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility of certain students to participate in a school district's special education program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB256/">HB 256</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to provide assistance to students at risk of dropping out of school who are pregnant or who are parents.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2564/">HB 2564</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to prohibiting a publisher or manufacturer from requiring a school district or open-enrollment charter school to place a minimum order of instructional materials.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2566/">HB 2566</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to educator preparation programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2568/">HB 2568</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing a student center fee at the University of Houston-Victoria.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2569/">HB 2569</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to identifying teen pregnancy crisis areas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2579/">HB 2579</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the governance and operation of certain independent school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2593/">HB 2593</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the method of determining the average daily attendance in certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB26/">HB 26</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state economic development measures, including administration of the Texas Enterprise Fund, creation of the Economic Incentive Oversight Board, abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund and certain programs and funds administered by the Texas Economic Development Bank, renaming the Major Events trust fund to the Major Events Reimbursement Program, and disposition of balances from the Texas emerging technology fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2607/">HB 2607</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to treatment under the school finance system for certain school districts of maintenance and operations revenue in excess of the local share requirement.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2609/">HB 2609</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide mathematics instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2610/">HB 2610</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the minimum number of minutes of instruction for students to be provided by public school districts and the scheduling of the last day of school for students by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2621/">HB 2621</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the board of trustees of the Blinn Junior College District.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2624/">HB 2624</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the effects of default on a student loan administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on renewal of certain licenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2628/">HB 2628</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the development and alignment by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of curricula for certain educational programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2629/">HB 2629</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to unauthorized persons at public or private institutions of higher education in this state and to trespass, damage, or defacement occurring on the grounds of those institutions; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty and creating offenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2632/">HB 2632</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to removing a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2659/">HB 2659</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2660/">HB 2660</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to Foundation School Program funding for students enrolled in an optional flexible school day program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2664/">HB 2664</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the provision of funding under the foundation school program on the basis of property values that exclude one-half of optional homestead exemptions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2668/">HB 2668</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the cost of education index.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2677/">HB 2677</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to training for employees of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and other maltreatment of certain children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2684/">HB 2684</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a model training curriculum and to the required training for school district peace officers and school resource officers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2692/">HB 2692</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the definition of a dependent for health benefit plans offered by certain university systems.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2698/">HB 2698</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the existing debt allotment under the foundation school program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB27/">HB 27</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state economic development measures, including administration of the Texas Enterprise Fund, the abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and the disposition of balances from the Texas emerging technology fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2708/">HB 2708</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the qualifications for teaching a driver education course.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2737/">HB 2737</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the allocation of certain motor fuels tax revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2740/">HB 2740</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the automatic admission of students to general academic teaching institutions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2741/">HB 2741</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a competitive grant program to fund promotion of early literacy programs in certain communities in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2742/">HB 2742</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the maintenance and operations tax revenue of a school district located in a reinvestment zone.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2743/">HB 2743</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2755/">HB 2755</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the higher education fund, the management of investments of the permanent university fund, and the allocation and distribution of certain constitutional revenues to the University of Houston.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2760/">HB 2760</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the state virtual school network, including funding and the provision of courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2765/">HB 2765</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to property tax relief, the school facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB279/">HB 279</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility for a public education grant of certain students receiving special education services.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2790/">HB 2790</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to measures to ensure certain adopted students are informed regarding their eligibility for tuition and fee exemptions at certain institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2792/">HB 2792</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to access to certain information regarding the performance of public school campuses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2800/">HB 2800</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to permissible teachers assigned to a bilingual education program and the permissible uses of the bilingual education allotment provided under the foundation school program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2801/">HB 2801</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of a bathroom, locker room, or shower facility in a public school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2802/">HB 2802</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of public bathrooms, locker rooms, and shower facilities; creating a criminal offense.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2804/">HB 2804</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to assessment of public school students and evaluation of public school performance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2810/">HB 2810</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to proclamations issued by the State Board of Education for instructional materials.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2811/">HB 2811</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to proclamations issued by the State Board of Education for instructional materials.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2812/">HB 2812</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the limit on junior college courses that a high school student may enroll in for dual credit.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2814/">HB 2814</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the grade levels at which students may enroll in courses provided through the state virtual school network.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2815/">HB 2815</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the removal of restrictions on funding and payment of costs for certain full-time online educational programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2820/">HB 2820</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authorization of certain industry professionals to provide instruction in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2821/">HB 2821</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2826/">HB 2826</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility of property located in more than one school district for a limitation on appraised value for school district maintenance and operations ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB283/">HB 283</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the requirement that certain governmental bodies make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2833/">HB 2833</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2841/">HB 2841</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for maintenance and repairs at institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2842/">HB 2842</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for maintenance, renovation, and repair of certain state buildings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2843/">HB 2843</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring certain school districts to offer district-funded or tuition-supported prekindergarten.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2847/">HB 2847</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to policies and training regarding the use of epinephrine auto-injectors by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools; providing immunity.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2848/">HB 2848</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2851/">HB 2851</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the immunities of a non-profit corporation created for the purpose of aiding open-enrollment charter schools in providing educational facilities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2852/">HB 2852</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to municipal rates for water and sewer service charged to public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2856/">HB 2856</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2863/">HB 2863</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2873/">HB 2873</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2875/">HB 2875</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state-supported education and health care benefits for certain military personnel and their dependents.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2876/">HB 2876</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2877/">HB 2877</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to peace officers who are members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2885/">HB 2885</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring a school district to report data regarding restraints administered to, sanctions imposed on, complaints filed against, citations issued to, and arrests made of students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2886/">HB 2886</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing a training course for public school prekindergarten teachers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB289/">HB 289</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the composition of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2893/">HB 2893</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the licensing of insurance agents and adjusters; providing a penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2912/">HB 2912</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB292/">HB 292</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing development corporations to finance projects to support primary job training facilities and programs at certain educational institutions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2921/">HB 2921</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing a recreation and wellness facility fee at the University of Houston-Clear Lake.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2922/">HB 2922</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to selection of statewide competition locations by the University Interscholastic League.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2928/">HB 2928</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to enrollment in public schools by a child without a parent, guardian, or other person with legal control of the child under a court order.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2929/">HB 2929</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2932/">HB 2932</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study and report by the Bureau of Economic Geology on land shifting</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2933/">HB 2933</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to retirement benefits for certain peace officers who are members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, including the creation of a peace officer supplemental retirement fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2935/">HB 2935</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB294/">HB 294</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility of school bus drivers for unemployment compensation benefits.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB295/">HB 295</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB296/">HB 296</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain prekindergarten programs offered by a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2963/">HB 2963</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to ballot language for a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds by a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB297/">HB 297</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of progressive sanctions for students who fail to attend school and to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2974/">HB 2974</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2976/">HB 2976</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB298/">HB 298</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to measures to facilitate the transfer, academic progress, and timely graduation of students in public higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB299/">HB 299</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to notification by a public junior college to a school district of certain students referred to developmental coursework.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2992/">HB 2992</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2994/">HB 2994</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transfer of territory between junior college district service areas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2996/">HB 2996</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB2997/">HB 2997</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of an Internet website clearinghouse for school districts to post information to comply with publication requirements.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3004/">HB 3004</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of certain independent school districts to change the length of the terms of office for the board of trustees of the district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB301/">HB 301</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the granting of undergraduate course credit by examination or assessment at public institutions of higher education; authorizing a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3017/">HB 3017</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public education and public school finance matters.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3018/">HB 3018</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the guarantee of charter district bonds by the permanent school fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3020/">HB 3020</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the offense of passing a school bus; increasing a fine.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3027/">HB 3027</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based online or other distance education baccalaureate degree programs at certain private institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3055/">HB 3055</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to assessment of public school students enrolled in a special education program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB306/">HB 306</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the provision of certain public benefits and services to persons not lawfully present in the United States and reimbursement from the federal government for those benefits and services.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3062/">HB 3062</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the participation of an independent school district in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3073/">HB 3073</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility for a TEXAS grant.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3078/">HB 3078</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to recommend a uniform pre-nursing curriculum for undergraduate professional nursing programs offered by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3105/">HB 3105</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a multi-stakeholder taskforce on health literacy in Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3106/">HB 3106</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the period of time allowed for appointment of a board of managers for a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB313/">HB 313</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to employment of certified school counselors by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3134/">HB 3134</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of reading excellence teams.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3135/">HB 3135</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of school districts in certain counties to grant housing stipends to teachers employed by the districts and receive state reimbursement of those costs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3145/">HB 3145</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the computation of dropout rates of a school district and the calculation of average daily attendance for funding purposes with respect to certain students 18 years of age or older receiving special education services from the district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3147/">HB 3147</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to transition services for public school students enrolled in special education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3173/">HB 3173</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to renewal, expiration, or revocation of charters of and evaluation of performance of open-enrollment charter schools providing education within a residential treatment facility.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3189/">HB 3189</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the functions and duties of the University Interscholastic League.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3192/">HB 3192</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing for endorsements for public high school students enrolled in special education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3197/">HB 3197</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to naming the main administrative building on the campus of the Texas Tech University Sciences Center in Amarillo in honor of Texas Senator Teel Bivins.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3201/">HB 3201</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a federal waiver to allow the Texas Education Agency to administer annual assessment instruments based on modified achievement standards for certain public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3208/">HB 3208</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to rights to appeal rate and damage schedule determinations by the Board of Regents governing certain easements or other interests in land of The University of Texas System.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3219/">HB 3219</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use by a school district of public money for lobbying activities or lobbyists.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3241/">HB 3241</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state agency contracting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3245/">HB 3245</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to qualified nonprofit corporations acting for and on behalf of two or more cities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3247/">HB 3247</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the adjustment under the public school finance system for optional homestead exemptions granted by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3248/">HB 3248</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state agency procedures and policies to protect and properly destroy certain information that identifies an individual.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3251/">HB 3251</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a medical education building for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3252/">HB 3252</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the dismissal of a misdemeanor charge.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3253/">HB 3253</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the University of North Texas System and the component institutions of that system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3254/">HB 3254</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the equalized wealth level and the guaranteed yield under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3259/">HB 3259</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3260/">HB 3260</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study and report regarding the use of open-source instructional materials at public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3261/">HB 3261</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for capital projects at West Texas A&M University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3262/">HB 3262</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limits on class size at certain grade levels in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3270/">HB 3270</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise tax credit for wages paid to graduates of certain institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3273/">HB 3273</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain certified or licensed paramedics.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3274/">HB 3274</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing a parent of a public school student with certain required notices in the parent's native language.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3278/">HB 3278</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to measures to support public school student academic achievement and career preparation, including measures to improve and support dual-credit courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3281/">HB 3281</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school accountability.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3282/">HB 3282</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment by the commissioner of education of an autism program to provide applied behavior analysis services to students with autism spectrum disorder and to the coordination of autism services in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3289/">HB 3289</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to inclusion of mental health concerns in existing school health efforts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3290/">HB 3290</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to creating a farm to school community connections pilot program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3293/">HB 3293</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for certain public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3294/">HB 3294</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3317/">HB 3317</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to continuing education requirements regarding autism awareness for peace officers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3318/">HB 3318</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the definition of medical schools for medical residency programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3323/">HB 3323</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the University of Houston-Katy campus and authorization for the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an academic building at the campus.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3328/">HB 3328</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain state fiscal matters.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3331/">HB 3331</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the state virtual school network, including student eligibility, course provider eligibility, and funding for certain providers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3337/">HB 3337</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to training and education for state agency administrators and employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3340/">HB 3340</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the designation, functions, accreditation, and continuing education of floodplain administrators; adding provisions subject to a civil or criminal penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3341/">HB 3341</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that school district superintendents report information relating to the use of restraints against students and student arrests and enhancing the penalty prescribed for certain acts of official oppression; creating a criminal offense.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3347/">HB 3347</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to revocation of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and procedures for the disposition of property owned by a charter school after revocation or surrender of a charter.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3348/">HB 3348</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3351/">HB 3351</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the status and eligibility of provisions in the educator's code of ethics</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3359/">HB 3359</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requirements for coaches of youth sports programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3367/">HB 3367</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of state authorization reciprocity agreements for postsecondary distance learning courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB337/">HB 337</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for books and magazines purchased, used, or consumed by certain university and college students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3375/">HB 3375</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to ownership and control of property acquired with state funds by the charter holder of an open-enrollment charter school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB338/">HB 338</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the evaluation of an internal auditor employed by a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3384/">HB 3384</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the automatic admission of certain transfer students to general academic teaching institutions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3392/">HB 3392</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on certain ad valorem taxes collected by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB340/">HB 340</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the receipt of an exemption or waiver for a school district or campus that is academically unacceptable.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3403/">HB 3403</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school curriculum and textbooks.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3409/">HB 3409</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3417/">HB 3417</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing for endorsements for public high school students enrolled in special education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB343/">HB 343</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transportation of public school students in certain vehicles.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB344/">HB 344</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transportation of public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3441/">HB 3441</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB345/">HB 345</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a task force to study the standards of the Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test administered to bilingual educators in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3453/">HB 3453</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to participation in and rates for coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for active employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3466/">HB 3466</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to district-required benchmark assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3467/">HB 3467</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a postsecondary distance learning feasibility study conducted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB347/">HB 347</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3483/">HB 3483</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of students to general academic teaching institutions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3487/">HB 3487</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to operation of open-enrollment charter schools, including parental rights, applicability of certain laws, and admission policy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3492/">HB 3492</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a permanent endowment to support the construction, acquisition, improvement, and equipping of buildings, facilities, and other improvements at public junior colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3494/">HB 3494</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to educator preparation programs and teacher certification examinations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3498/">HB 3498</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the development of transfer associate degree programs to facilitate the transfer of students from public junior colleges to general academic teaching institutions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3501/">HB 3501</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the placement of a student who is a moderate or high risk sex offender in a juvenile justice alternative education program or a disciplinary alternative education program with certain monitoring requirements.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3503/">HB 3503</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to certain students of limited English proficiency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3506/">HB 3506</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the appointment by certain elected officials of students to receive a Texas Armed Services Scholarship.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3508/">HB 3508</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a college readiness memorandum of understanding between a school district and an institution of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB351/">HB 351</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption from the sales tax for certain school art supplies during limited periods.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3521/">HB 3521</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of limited purpose public junior college districts by certain independent school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3524/">HB 3524</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3529/">HB 3529</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar Institute of Technology.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3531/">HB 3531</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3534/">HB 3534</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar State College--Port Arthur.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3539/">HB 3539</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the regulation by a developer of the installation of solar energy devices in a residential subdivision.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3541/">HB 3541</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3546/">HB 3546</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the provision of credit by examination for public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB355/">HB 355</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate class size limits in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB356/">HB 356</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a federal waiver to exempt public school students with significant cognitive disabilities from annual assessment requirements imposed by federal law.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3562/">HB 3562</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the adoption of a policy allowing a grace period after the exhaustion of the balance of a meal card or account used by students to purchase meals in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3566/">HB 3566</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3568/">HB 3568</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a technology applications course allotment under the foundation school program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3569/">HB 3569</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB357/">HB 357</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the responsibilities of public school counselors.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3570/">HB 3570</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of a percentage, rather than a dollar amount, of the appraised value of a residence homestead, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increase in the exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3571/">HB 3571</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to rules which insure that local independent school district selection of non-state adopted instructional materials to be purchased with state funds, is as accountable and transparent as the State Board of Education approval process for state-adopted instructional materials.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3572/">HB 3572</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3577/">HB 3577</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the distribution of funds under the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3583/">HB 3583</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a pilot program in certain school districts exempting those districts from administering standard assessment instruments and authorizing alternative assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3587/">HB 3587</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3594/">HB 3594</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to credits against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property of certain persons who provide an educational alternative for a child eligible to attend a public school in the district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3596/">HB 3596</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to school safety and the prevention of school violence.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB360/">HB 360</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to in-state tuition for non-legal residents of Texas and the United States.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3637/">HB 3637</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3644/">HB 3644</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to establishing a student grant program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board funded by depository interest and earnings on certain unclaimed original land grant mineral proceeds.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3654/">HB 3654</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to fiscal transparency and accountability of certain political subdivisions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3657/">HB 3657</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study of the use of regional rating for health coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for certain active school employees and their dependents.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3664/">HB 3664</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a limitation on the amount of school property tax revenue that is subject to recapture under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3670/">HB 3670</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an environmental service fee charged by an institution of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3671/">HB 3671</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3696/">HB 3696</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to establishing the Texas Water Research Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB370/">HB 370</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a school is appointed school marshal and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3700/">HB 3700</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a pilot program in certain school districts to develop computer science education and professional development opportunities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3703/">HB 3703</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the Texas Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program; authorizing the imposition of fees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3708/">HB 3708</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of the results of assessment instruments administered to public school students transferring from out-of-state schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3716/">HB 3716</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools notify the Texas Education Agency of student deaths.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3732/">HB 3732</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility of property used for a large-scale electric energy storage facility for ad valorem tax benefits under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3733/">HB 3733</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a tuition and fee reimbursement program for certain adopted children enrolled in career schools or colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB374/">HB 374</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring State Board of Education approval to offer advanced placement and international baccalaureate courses in public high schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3746/">HB 3746</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the study of public education performance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3748/">HB 3748</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the coordination of educational support services for and information regarding students who are currently or were formerly placed in foster care.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB375/">HB 375</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating the set-aside of a portion of designated tuition for student financial assistance at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3753/">HB 3753</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3756/">HB 3756</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the methods and procedures used to determine school district property values.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3766/">HB 3766</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the Texas Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program; authorizing the imposition of fees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3776/">HB 3776</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the phasing out by 2025 of the ad valorem taxation by a school district of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB378/">HB 378</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of progressive sanctions for students who fail to attend school and to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3781/">HB 3781</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to creation of the Texas Health Improvement Network.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB379/">HB 379</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the failure to attend school for part of a day.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3815/">HB 3815</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to instruction in positive character traits in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3816/">HB 3816</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development for public school teachers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB382/">HB 382</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public junior college district branch campuses, including a requirement that the South Texas Community College District establish a branch campus in a certain location.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3830/">HB 3830</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the participation of students under the supervision of the Texas Department of Juvenile Justice in University Interscholastic League athletic activities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3836/">HB 3836</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer early childhood education baccalaureate degree programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3842/">HB 3842</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an agreement to finance and build a conference center and other appropriate facilities in or near a state park.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3844/">HB 3844</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of the scholarship program for certain students graduating in the top 10 percent of the students' high school graduating class.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3848/">HB 3848</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to removing the requirement for bilingual education and special language programs for certain students of limited English proficiency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3853/">HB 3853</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to creation of the university research initiative fund, the abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and the disposition of balances from the Texas emerging technology fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3863/">HB 3863</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a science, technology, and classroom building located at the University of Houston--Victoria.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB387/">HB 387</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for classroom teacher salary increases.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3872/">HB 3872</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to continuing education requirements for an insurance agent, insurance adjuster, or public adjuster.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3874/">HB 3874</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to course content requirements for biology instruction provided by a public school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3875/">HB 3875</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a policy on vaccine-preventable diseases for public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3879/">HB 3879</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to employment of athletic coaches by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3882/">HB 3882</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to savings of costs or reduction of state liability in the operation of various state programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3885/">HB 3885</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to procedures for public school district and campus performance evaluations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3886/">HB 3886</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to assignment and appeal of public school district and campus performance ratings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3887/">HB 3887</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the office of early learning within the Texas Education Agency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3896/">HB 3896</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to access to school textbooks.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3897/">HB 3897</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of and benefits payable by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3908/">HB 3908</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a pilot program to expand joint credit programs to include certain courses offered by career schools and colleges in certain counties.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB391/">HB 391</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3910/">HB 3910</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to completion of continuing education requirements for insurance agents and adjusters.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3927/">HB 3927</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of the constable technology fund; authorizing a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3937/">HB 3937</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's authority to contract with federal agencies to provide healthcare to veterans.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3955/">HB 3955</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3957/">HB 3957</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to recovery by school districts of overpayments of salary to district employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3970/">HB 3970</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an optional bad weather policy for public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3973/">HB 3973</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the validity, reliability, and design of certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3975/">HB 3975</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the timeline for a parent to request a special education impartial due process hearing.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3978/">HB 3978</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limitations on training and education for state agency administrators and employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3979/">HB 3979</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to restrictions on the use of certain sprays, stun guns, and Tasers against public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3983/">HB 3983</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Global Agricultural Initiative Institute program administered by the Department of Agriculture.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3987/">HB 3987</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to programs in public schools designed to facilitate planning and saving for higher education and facilitate personal financial literacy instruction.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3991/">HB 3991</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the committee developing a student's individualized education plan, the written report of the committee, and a regular education teacher's opportunity for input into a student's individualized education plan.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3992/">HB 3992</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas School Accountability Dashboard.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB3998/">HB 3998</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the expansion of the College Credit for Heroes demonstration program to lower-division public institutions of higher education offering degrees in certain fields.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4/">HB 4</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a high quality prekindergarten program provided by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4006/">HB 4006</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement terminate or refuse to hire an employee or applicant convicted of certain offenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4028/">HB 4028</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a committee to recommend a new system for student assessment and public school accountability.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4033/">HB 4033</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to approval by the commissioner of education of an expansion or new school amendment for a charter holder previously denied a charter by the State Board of Education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4036/">HB 4036</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to additional state aid for school districts that provide social security coverage for district employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4041/">HB 4041</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to abolishing the State Board for Educator Certification and establishing the Texas State Board for Professional Educators; authorizing the adoption of a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4046/">HB 4046</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to confidentiality of student records.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4047/">HB 4047</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the extension to open-enrollment charter school employees of certain rights granted to school district employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB405/">HB 405</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate training provided to members of a school district board of trustees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB406/">HB 406</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a task force to determine alternative methods of assessing the performance of public school students and school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4066/">HB 4066</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to informal methods of seeking resolution to grievances or complaints of school district employees or parents of school district students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB407/">HB 407</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to school district selection of an alternative assessment method in place of state-administered assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4079/">HB 4079</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student fees at the University of Houston System.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4092/">HB 4092</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the compensation of public school district employees for additional workdays.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4094/">HB 4094</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the governance independent school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4102/">HB 4102</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring certain public school students to attend a designated film screening.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4106/">HB 4106</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state savings and government efficiency achieved through a taxpayer savings grant program administered by the comptroller of public accounts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4107/">HB 4107</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to finance universal, high quality, prekindergarten education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB4108/">HB 4108</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of a school district peace officer commissioned by certain school districts located in certain counties to issue citations to a child for certain Class C misdemeanor offenses committed on school property.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB424/">HB 424</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB429/">HB 429</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education; providing for a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB43/">HB 43</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate state assessment instruments administered to public school students with significant cognitive disabilities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB435/">HB 435</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the instruction of American Sign Language in public high schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB44/">HB 44</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB440/">HB 440</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to adapting the public school physical education curriculum to accommodate the needs of students with mental disabilities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB45/">HB 45</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a cost-of-living increase applicable to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB450/">HB 450</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of veterans resource centers at certain institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB451/">HB 451</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an optometry career program at the University of Houston.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB456/">HB 456</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of e-cigarettes on school property.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB458/">HB 458</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB46/">HB 46</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB462/">HB 462</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to successful completion of dual credit courses as an alternative to compliance with end-of-course assessment requirements.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB467/">HB 467</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to education programs regarding AIDS and HIV infection.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB47/">HB 47</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB49/">HB 49</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement for school districts to report class size to the Texas Education Agency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB490/">HB 490</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB491/">HB 491</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB494/">HB 494</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the institutions of higher education eligible to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB495/">HB 495</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB505/">HB 505</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition of limitations on the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a public high school student may enroll.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB506/">HB 506</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the issuance of tax-supported bonds by certain school districts and increasing the tax rate limitation on the issuance of those bonds.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB509/">HB 509</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB51/">HB 51</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limits on the size of certain classes in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB513/">HB 513</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to educator financial incentives and salary contingencies based on student performance on certain assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB514/">HB 514</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of an advisory council to research and make recommendations on the use of assessment instruments in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB515/">HB 515</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the notice to the parent or other person having lawful control of a public school student concerning the student's class performance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB516/">HB 516</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to venue for the offense of failure to attend school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB519/">HB 519</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to venue for the offense of a parent contributing to a child's failure to attend school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB52/">HB 52</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district from $15,000 to $45,000, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and protecting school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB522/">HB 522</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to establishing a pilot program in designated public high schools in certain municipalities for placement of students in Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs as an alternative to placement in disciplinary or juvenile justice alternative education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB530/">HB 530</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of proceeds from criminal asset forfeiture to provide college scholarships to children of peace officers killed in the line of duty and to an annual report regarding the total value of forfeited property in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB54/">HB 54</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to termination or suspension without pay of certain school district employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB544/">HB 544</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to payment by a school district of the costs of developmental coursework provided by an institution of higher education under the success initiative.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB553/">HB 553</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB557/">HB 557</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the growth or cultivation of industrial hemp for certain research purposes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB56/">HB 56</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate the English language proficiency standards used in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB566/">HB 566</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on public and open-enrollment charter school campuses and at off-campus school-sanctioned events.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB567/">HB 567</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to corporal punishment in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB568/">HB 568</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a review by the commissioner of education of state law regarding student suspension, expulsion, or other disciplinary action and the implementation of that law by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB57/">HB 57</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the review by a school district board of trustees of a hearing examiner's determination regarding good cause to suspend a teacher without pay or terminate the teacher's contract.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB576/">HB 576</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to certain bus drivers who return to work.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB586/">HB 586</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB587/">HB 587</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a voter education program for high school seniors.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB588/">HB 588</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to restricting certain state and school district assessments of public school students in prekindergarten and kindergarten.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB59/">HB 59</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a public law school in the Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB590/">HB 590</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of research technology corporations by institutions of higher education; providing for tax exemptions; providing a penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB596/">HB 596</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the scheduling of the last day of school for students by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB599/">HB 599</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to energy savings performance contracts entered into by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB600/">HB 600</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to child protective services and employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB602/">HB 602</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education and Research Center at Stephen F. Austin State University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB609/">HB 609</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a personalized cancer care building at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB61/">HB 61</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a single common course numbering system for public institutions of higher education in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB617/">HB 617</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the office of early learning within the Texas Education Agency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB618/">HB 618</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB625/">HB 625</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a medical education building for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB626/">HB 626</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an engineering building at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB629/">HB 629</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a person's ability to read and write in English as a qualification for service as a petit juror.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB641/">HB 641</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB645/">HB 645</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB654/">HB 654</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school finance and the formation of school finance districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB657/">HB 657</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of a public school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB658/">HB 658</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Fort Bend County.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB66/">HB 66</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the consideration of the performance of students of limited English proficiency on state assessment instruments and inclusion of related information in campus report cards.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB662/">HB 662</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school students evaluated for purposes of accountability ratings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB664/">HB 664</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to funding for career and technology programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB666/">HB 666</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the small and mid-sized district adjustments under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB667/">HB 667</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to permissible uses of the bilingual education allotment provided under the foundation school program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB671/">HB 671</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at Stephen F. Austin State University; authorizing imposition of a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB676/">HB 676</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to School Bus Safety Week in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB677/">HB 677</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB680/">HB 680</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the rulemaking authority of the State Board for Educator Certification.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB697/">HB 697</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the waiver of fines, fees, and court costs imposed on a student convicted of truancy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB699/">HB 699</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to establish a policy on campus sexual assault.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB7/">HB 7</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the amounts, availability, and use of certain statutorily dedicated revenue and accounts; reducing or affecting the amounts or rates of certain statutorily dedicated fees and assessments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB70/">HB 70</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to prevention of discrimination and harassment in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB700/">HB 700</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the repeal of the Texas B-On-time student loan program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB706/">HB 706</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the procedure for claiming an exemption from ad valorem taxation of property on which a solar or wind-powered energy device is installed or constructed.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB717/">HB 717</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB718/">HB 718</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the number of charters the State Board of Education may grant for open-enrollment charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB719/">HB 719</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the small and mid-sized district adjustments under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB720/">HB 720</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB722/">HB 722</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities offering internships to certain high school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB724/">HB 724</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to operation of public schools on certain election days.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB726/">HB 726</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to outreach materials to foster awareness of recent public school curriculum changes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB727/">HB 727</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which high school students may accrue prepaid tuition units at public institutions of higher education by completing certain community service activities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB728/">HB 728</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exempting books purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for a limited period.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB729/">HB 729</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the employment of certified school counselors by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB73/">HB 73</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to academic assessment of public school students with significant disabilities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB730/">HB 730</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB731/">HB 731</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to participation of certain school districts in the three-year high school diploma plan pilot program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB733/">HB 733</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB741/">HB 741</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration to public school students in certain grades of state-administered assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB742/">HB 742</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB743/">HB 743</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum and to certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments for public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB744/">HB 744</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the purchase of certain insurance by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB745/">HB 745</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the installation of solar-powered stop signs by a property owners' association.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB752/">HB 752</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility of property used for affordable housing for ad valorem tax benefits under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB753/">HB 753</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB754/">HB 754</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB757/">HB 757</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the College Credit for Heroes program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB767/">HB 767</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB771/">HB 771</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to funding for the Texas Academy of Leadership in the Humanities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB774/">HB 774</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB775/">HB 775</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to removing the requirement of satisfactory performance on state assessment instruments for public school grade-level promotion and providing alternative compliance for the requirement of satisfactory performance on state assessment instruments for graduation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB779/">HB 779</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB78/">HB 78</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to human sexuality education in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB782/">HB 782</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an academic building at the University of Houston.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB784/">HB 784</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar State College--Orange.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB786/">HB 786</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the right of a public employee to express breast milk in the workplace.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB788/">HB 788</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities; increasing a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB791/">HB 791</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a distance learning program at The University of Texas at Austin School of Law.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB793/">HB 793</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB796/">HB 796</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for certain university systems and the component institutions of those systems.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB802/">HB 802</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the provision of a transportation allotment under the foundation school program based on the price of gasoline.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB807/">HB 807</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization for a caregiver who is a relative to enroll a child in school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB808/">HB 808</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a statewide task force to address sexual assault occurring on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB810/">HB 810</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to employment of persons with professional qualifications as public school teachers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB811/">HB 811</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to administering certain assessment instruments to public school students in certain grades for diagnostic purposes only.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB812/">HB 812</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB827/">HB 827</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB829/">HB 829</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to inclusion of a civics test in the graduation requirements for public high school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB842/">HB 842</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to review of public school instructional materials for compliance with accessibility standards.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB844/">HB 844</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the possession of certain weapons by a security guard on the premises of a school or educational institution.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB863/">HB 863</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB868/">HB 868</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a defense to prosecution for and civil liability of an educator who uses force or deadly force to protect the educator's person, students of the school, or property of the school, and suspension of a student who assaults an employee of a school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB874/">HB 874</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to employment of persons with advanced degrees as public school teachers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB879/">HB 879</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to evaluating the performance of dropout recovery schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB89/">HB 89</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB895/">HB 895</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB901/">HB 901</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a student election to select the athletics nickname of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB909/">HB 909</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the tasting of alcoholic beverages by students enrolled in certain courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB916/">HB 916</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community College District.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB917/">HB 917</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to school marshals for private schools, notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a public or private school is appointed school marshal, and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB918/">HB 918</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB919/">HB 919</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to provisional special education funding for certain students in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB921/">HB 921</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB925/">HB 925</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the balance maintained in a school district's general fund and associated requirements regarding the general fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB926/">HB 926</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study and report regarding the use of open-source instructional materials at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB927/">HB 927</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring certain textbook publishers to offer electronic textbooks.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB929/">HB 929</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exclusion of certain public school student disciplinary actions from reports required by state or federal law.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB93/">HB 93</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB935/">HB 935</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the approval by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of baccalaureate degree programs offered by public junior colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB937/">HB 937</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB945/">HB 945</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the repeal of provisions requiring school districts to reduce their wealth per student to the equalized wealth level.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB948/">HB 948</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB951/">HB 951</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study conducted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the qualification for and performance at institutions of higher education of certain students who completed certain mathematics courses during high school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB952/">HB 952</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of the Texas B-On-time loan program and to permitting an institution of higher education to use B-On-time tuition set-asides to provide financial assistance to students of the institution.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB958/">HB 958</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB959/">HB 959</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limiting certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades to assessments required by federal law.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB960/">HB 960</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption of school district property from certain infrastructure fees charged for the control of excess water or storm water.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB961/">HB 961</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption of certain school district property from certain infrastructure fees charged for the control of excess water or storm water.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB964/">HB 964</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the calculation of the rollback tax rate of a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB974/">HB 974</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to higher education for veterans and their families.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB976/">HB 976</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to higher education for veterans and their families.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB980/">HB 980</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a personal financial literacy component in a statistics course offered for public high school graduation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB982/">HB 982</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB985/">HB 985</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to mental health screening for public school students who may be a danger to self or others and to suspension or educational placement of those students; creating an offense.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB99/">HB 99</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tracking career information for graduates of Texas medical schools and persons completing medical residency programs in Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB990/">HB 990</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a program to provide financial incentives to students who agree to teach bilingual education, English as a second language, or Spanish in certain public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HB996/">HB 996</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HCR71/">HCR 71</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Expressing support for the creation of a University of Houston health science center by the UH System Board of Regents.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR101/">HJR 101</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR113/">HJR 113</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR114/">HJR 114</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the purposes for which revenue from motor vehicle registration fees and taxes on motor fuels and lubricants may be used.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR115/">HJR 115</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment to entitle the University of Houston to participate in the income and other benefits of the permanent university fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR135/">HJR 135</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a percentage, rather than a dollar amount, of the market value of a residence homestead and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect any increased exemption amount.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR136/">HJR 136</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish a permanent endowment to support the construction, acquisition, improvement, and equipping of buildings, facilities, and other improvements at public junior and community colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR137/">HJR 137</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for certain excess revenue to be dedicated toward contributions to state retirement systems, the health benefit plan for retired education employees and their dependents, the Texas tomorrow fund, the permanent school fund, and the permanent university fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR139/">HJR 139</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to phase out by 2025 the ad valorem taxation by a school district of the tangible personal property a person owns that consists of inventory.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR141/">HJR 141</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for credits against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property of certain persons who provide an educational alternative for a child eligible to attend a public school in the district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR16/">HJR 16</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exclusive legislative duty to support and maintain an efficient system of public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR17/">HJR 17</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR18/">HJR 18</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR30/">HJR 30</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes from $15,000 to $45,000 and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR45/">HJR 45</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the limitation on the rate of growth in appropriations and the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes, to reduce public school district property taxes, and to fund the state's rainy day fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR57/">HJR 57</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision that adopts an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a percentage of the market value of an individual's residence homestead to set a limit on the dollar amount of the exemption to which an individual is entitled in a tax year.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR59/">HJR 59</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate net revenue from the state lottery to support educational programs that benefit classroom teaching in the state's public schools and to prohibit certain lottery advertisements and promotions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR64/">HJR 64</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by research technology corporations created by public or private institutions of higher education to develop and commercialize technologies owned by the institutions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR72/">HJR 72</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR74/">HJR 74</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR82/">HJR 82</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the authorization or funding of an elementary or secondary education voucher program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR85/">HJR 85</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR86/">HJR 86</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR96/">HJR 96</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of certain political subdivisions to adopt a local option residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HJR97/">HJR 97</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation unless the requirement is met.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR1135/">HR 1135</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing the South Texas College Dual Enrollment Academies program on being named a 2014 Examples of Excelencia finalist.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR114/">HR 114</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Honoring the Stephen F. Austin State University women's basketball team on its achievements during the 2013-2014 season.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR115/">HR 115</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Honoring the Stephen F. Austin State University men's basketball team on its achievements during the 2013-2014 season.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR1221/">HR 1221</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Honoring the Academic Bridge Program at The University of Texas at Dallas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR1236/">HR 1236</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Congratulating the Class of 2015 at Tuloso-Midway High School in Corpus Christi on their graduation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR160/">HR 160</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Congratulating the Baylor University football team for its outstanding 2014-2015 season.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR267/">HR 267</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Congratulating the 2015 graduating class of The Woodlands High School.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR268/">HR 268</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Congratulating the 2016 graduating class of The Woodlands High School.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR281/">HR 281</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Expressing support for the continuation of a defined benefit plan for retired participants in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR316/">HR 316</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Commemorating the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing ribbon-cutting ceremony.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR395/">HR 395</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Honoring the University of North Texas Graduate Student Council on the occasion of its 2015 Legislative Action Day at the State Capitol.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR458/">HR 458</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Honoring the participants of the Chancellor's Student Advisory Council of The Texas A&M University System and welcoming them to the State Capitol.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR467/">HR 467</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Commemorating the centennial of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR574/">HR 574</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing March 4, 2015, as Texas Tech University System Day at the State Capitol.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR722/">HR 722</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Prairie View A&M University Day at the State Capitol.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR751/">HR 751</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Texas Southern University Day at the State Capitol.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR80/">HR 80</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Honoring participants in the University of North Texas Roberto R. Alonzo Bilingual/ESL Education Scholars Program for 2015.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR81/">HR 81</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Honoring participants in the University of North Texas Roberto R. Alonzo Bilingual/ESL Education Scholars Program for 2016.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR90/">HR 90</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Paying tribute to the life of Irma Rangel and honoring the students of the Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School in 2014-2015, on the 11th anniversary of the opening of the school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/HR91/">HR 91</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Paying tribute to the life of Irma Rangel and honoring the students of the Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School in 2015-2016, on the 12th anniversary of the opening of the school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Filed</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1/">SB 1</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain restrictions on the imposition of ad valorem taxes and to the duty of the state to reimburse certain political subdivisions for certain revenue loss.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1003/">SB 1003</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating the commissioner of education's authority to approve a school district's issuance of a teaching permit.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1004/">SB 1004</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the school district students to whom certain public junior colleges may offer certain courses and programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1011/">SB 1011</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school choice, including school campus information, student transfers, the public education grant program, and the transportation allotment.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1012/">SB 1012</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to local control school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1013/">SB 1013</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to periodic zero-based budgeting for certain political subdivisions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1024/">SB 1024</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility for course credit and high school diplomas of students enrolled in educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1033/">SB 1033</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to relating to the definition of a dependent for health benefit plans offered by certain university systems.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1036/">SB 1036</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to leadership development of public school administrators.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1042/">SB 1042</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to fiscal transparency and accountability of certain political subdivisions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1053/">SB 1053</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the management of state contracts, including the establishment of the contract management division of the Legislative Budget Board.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1055/">SB 1055</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the first day of instruction in school districts that implement a flexible school day.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1058/">SB 1058</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the reporting of criminal history record information of educators and other public school employees who engage in certain misconduct.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB106/">SB 106</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the prevention of truancy and the offense of failure to attend school; providing a penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1063/">SB 1063</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to outreach materials to foster awareness of recent public school curriculum changes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1065/">SB 1065</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the certification by the comptroller to the commissioner of education of the taxable value of property in each school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1066/">SB 1066</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to continuing eligibility requirements for institutions of higher education to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB107/">SB 107</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the removal, discipline, or transfer of a public school student.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB108/">SB 108</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to criminal procedures for certain misdemeanor offenses committed by children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB11/">SB 11</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB110/">SB 110</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from a public retirement system of public officers or employees convicted of certain offenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1110/">SB 1110</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by certain license holders on certain locations associated with a public or private school or educational institution.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1114/">SB 1114</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a policy on vaccine-preventable diseases for public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1123/">SB 1123</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the office of early learning within the Texas Education Agency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1124/">SB 1124</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to creation of the university research initiative fund, the abolishment of the Texas emerging technology fund, and the disposition of balances from the Texas emerging technology fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1126/">SB 1126</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition of restrictions on the grade levels at which a public high school student may be eligible to enroll in a dual credit course.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1140/">SB 1140</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a technology allotment for public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1159/">SB 1159</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition of limitations on the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a public high school student may enroll.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1169/">SB 1169</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to suicide prevention training for educators in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB117/">SB 117</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility for a TEXAS grant.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1170/">SB 1170</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability of open-enrollment charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1178/">SB 1178</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to establishing an education savings account program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1179/">SB 1179</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to abolishing certain occupational licensing requirements and associated regulations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1186/">SB 1186</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the permissible wealth per student of certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1188/">SB 1188</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study on the feasibility of requiring certain researchers to make research papers available to the public.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1189/">SB 1189</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a transfer associate degree program at each public junior college.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1190/">SB 1190</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the granting of undergraduate course credit by advanced placement examination at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1191/">SB 1191</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1199/">SB 1199</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to consideration of a bidder's principal place of business by public junior college districts in awarding certain contracts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1200/">SB 1200</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a committee to recommend a new system for student assessment and public school accountability.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1204/">SB 1204</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a waiver of fees by the Department of Agriculture and the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain educational programs involving aquaculture and hydroponics.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1205/">SB 1205</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the environmental services fee at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1207/">SB 1207</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tuition and fee bills or billing statements provided to students by certain public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1211/">SB 1211</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to procedures for the review and selection of certain instructional materials by public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1216/">SB 1216</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to abolishing certain county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1221/">SB 1221</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school class size limits.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1222/">SB 1222</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to issue subpoenas during an investigation of educator misconduct.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1230/">SB 1230</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the availability of certain school district financial information on certain districts' Internet websites.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1232/">SB 1232</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to participation in and rates for coverage provided under the uniform group coverage program for active employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1239/">SB 1239</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study on the implementation of a traffic light synchronization program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1241/">SB 1241</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authority of school districts, home-rule school districts, and open-enrollment charter schools to establish innovation zones and the authority of school districts to obtain designation as districts of innovation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1247/">SB 1247</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a workgroup to examine the implementation of dating violence awareness and education programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1248/">SB 1248</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1249/">SB 1249</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a sales and use exemption for ink cartridges for a limited period.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1259/">SB 1259</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the committee developing a student's individualized education plan, the written report of the committee, and a regular education teacher's opportunity for input into a student's individualized education plan.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1261/">SB 1261</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interprofessional health education center at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1262/">SB 1262</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a health sciences and classroom building at the Pearland campus of the University of Houston--Clear Lake.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1272/">SB 1272</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requirements regarding certain purchasing and contracting guidelines for open-enrollment charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1276/">SB 1276</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the amounts, availability, and use of certain statutorily dedicated revenue and accounts; reducing or affecting the amounts or rates of certain statutorily dedicated fees and assessments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1277/">SB 1277</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to training and education for state agency administrators and employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB13/">SB 13</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to measures to support public school student academic achievement and career preparation, including measures to improve and support dual-credit courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1302/">SB 1302</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limiting certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades to assessments required by federal law.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1303/">SB 1303</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the salary paid to classroom teachers employed by public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1309/">SB 1309</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eligibility requirements for issuance of a teaching certificate to an applicant who holds a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps instructor teaching certification.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1312/">SB 1312</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based online or other distance education baccalaureate degree programs at certain private institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1319/">SB 1319</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requirements for coaches of youth sports programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1328/">SB 1328</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation in homestead values, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB133/">SB 133</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to mental health first aid training for school district employees and school resource officers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1334/">SB 1334</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to disproportionate discretionary disciplinary action by school districts against students of a particular race or students enrolled in a special education program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1342/">SB 1342</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the required curriculum for public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1351/">SB 1351</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to transferring to the Texas Workforce Commission certain duties of the comptroller related to the Jobs and Education for Texans Grant Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1357/">SB 1357</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to treatment under the school finance system for certain school districts of maintenance and operations revenue in excess of the local share requirement.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1374/">SB 1374</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring that certain strategic plans of certain state agencies include the goals of reducing the incidence of food insecurity, poor nutrition, and diet-related disease in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1376/">SB 1376</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to natural disaster housing recovery.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1397/">SB 1397</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a rural resident physician grant program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB14/">SB 14</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to empowering the parents of students to petition for the reconstitution, repurposing, alternative management, or closure of low-performing public school campuses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1400/">SB 1400</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1405/">SB 1405</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to idling the diesel engine of a school bus or commercial charter bus while the bus is parked at a public school, school event, or field trip destination.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB141/">SB 141</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a voter educator program for high school seniors.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1426/">SB 1426</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to physical activity and physical education requirements in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1429/">SB 1429</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1431/">SB 1431</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to promoting efficiency in school district administration by limiting, reducing, simplifying, or eliminating certain processes and procedures.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1434/">SB 1434</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to counting time spent by students participating in certain approved off-campus instructional programs in calculation of the average daily attendance for a school district or open-enrollment charter school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1435/">SB 1435</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition on vendor contact with a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district during the procurement process.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1438/">SB 1438</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to funding sources for the repayment of certain speech-language pathologist and audiologist education loans.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1447/">SB 1447</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to equal opportunity for access by private and parochial school students to certain University Interscholastic League sponsored activities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1455/">SB 1455</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain required reports, plans, and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1463/">SB 1463</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to improving the delivery of health care services to veterans in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1466/">SB 1466</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the definition of medical schools for medical residency programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1470/">SB 1470</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of state authorization reciprocity agreements for postsecondary distance learning courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1476/">SB 1476</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to strategic plan goals to address hunger, food, nutrition, physical activity, and obesity in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1479/">SB 1479</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to reasonable break times and facilities for school district educators expressing breast milk.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB148/">SB 148</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1480/">SB 1480</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the development and alignment by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of curricula for certain educational programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1481/">SB 1481</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to notify employees of an open-enrollment charter school of the revocation, nonrenewal, expiration, or surrender of a charter.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1482/">SB 1482</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to alternative education programs for middle school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1483/">SB 1483</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to community schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1484/">SB 1484</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of a community school grant program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1488/">SB 1488</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the filing of financial disclosure statements by trustees of an independent school district and a junior college district; creating a criminal offense.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB149/">SB 149</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to alternative methods for satisfying certain public high school graduation requirements, including the use of individual graduation committees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1494/">SB 1494</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the educational needs of homeless students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1497/">SB 1497</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or shared services arrangement terminate or refuse to hire an employee or applicant convicted of certain offenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB150/">SB 150</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education; making an appropriation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1513/">SB 1513</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state funding for certain children to attend certain private school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1514/">SB 1514</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of limited purpose public junior college districts by certain independent school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1543/">SB 1543</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the admission of undergraduate students with nontraditional secondary education to public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1556/">SB 1556</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the classification of certain programs as postsecondary education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1559/">SB 1559</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an interagency plan to promote competitive and integrated employment for persons with disabilities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1567/">SB 1567</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of certain laws regarding local governments and political subdivisions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1568/">SB 1568</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1569/">SB 1569</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to open-enrollment charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB157/">SB 157</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exempting books purchased, used, or consumed by certain university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1570/">SB 1570</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of the compensatory education allotment for a school district's school guidance and counseling program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1578/">SB 1578</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the first and last days of instruction and the number of hours in a school day at a public school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1584/">SB 1584</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to positive behavioral interventions and supports for students enrolled in public school who receive special education services.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1586/">SB 1586</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to disposition of certain unclaimed money by local telephone exchange companies.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB159/">SB 159</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certification requirements for teachers in bilingual education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1596/">SB 1596</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing certain private schools to charge fees for processing or handling certain payments or payment transactions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB161/">SB 161</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1610/">SB 1610</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a limitation on the amount of school property tax revenue that is subject to recapture under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1611/">SB 1611</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of professional charter academies.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB162/">SB 162</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1624/">SB 1624</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that entering undergraduate students at a public institution of higher education attend an orientation regarding mental health and suicide prevention services.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1625/">SB 1625</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to consumer information regarding career schools and colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1626/">SB 1626</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the regulation by a developer of the installation of solar energy devices in a residential subdivision.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB163/">SB 163</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund an interdisciplinary research facility at The University of Texas at El Paso.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1632/">SB 1632</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing a training course for public school prekindergarten teachers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB164/">SB 164</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a notification requirement if a school counselor is not assigned to a public school campus.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB165/">SB 165</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1655/">SB 1655</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board fees for the administration of certificates of authorization and certificates of authority issued to certain postsecondary educational institutions; authorizing fees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1656/">SB 1656</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of the scholarship program for certain students graduating in the top 10 percent of the students' high school graduating class.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB167/">SB 167</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the employment of certified school counselors by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1672/">SB 1672</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the membership of school district and open-enrollment charter school concussion oversight teams.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1677/">SB 1677</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB168/">SB 168</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to temporary waiver of superintendent certification for employment of public school district superintendents.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1681/">SB 1681</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to police chiefs of certain municipalities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1682/">SB 1682</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the contract required to be used by school districts in employing teachers and other professional employees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1689/">SB 1689</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the reimbursement of providers under the Medicaid program for the provision of telemedicine medical services in a school-based setting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1693/">SB 1693</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption of certain inventory from ad valorem taxation by a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1694/">SB 1694</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain exemptions from ad valorem taxation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1695/">SB 1695</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1696/">SB 1696</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition against the use of certain sprays, stun guns, and Tasers by school district peace officers, security personnel, and other employees against public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB170/">SB 170</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1711/">SB 1711</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to rules which insure that local independent school district selection of non-state adopted instructional materials to be purchased with state funds, is as accountable and transparent as the State Board of Education approval process for state-adopted instruction materials.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1712/">SB 1712</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1714/">SB 1714</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the release of student academic information by a public institution of higher education for certain purposes and the manner in which the information is used.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1723/">SB 1723</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the purchase of certain insurance by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1732/">SB 1732</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state contracting standards and oversight for purchases made by certain state agencies and institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1735/">SB 1735</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1748/">SB 1748</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the nonpartisan election of members to the State Board of Education; providing for a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1750/">SB 1750</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the requirements for employment positions provided through the Texas college work-study program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1751/">SB 1751</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the provision of funding under the foundation school program on the basis of property values that exclude one-half of optional homestead exemptions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1752/">SB 1752</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to prekindergarten programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1757/">SB 1757</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to grant charters for the establishment of certain charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB176/">SB 176</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas School Accountability Dashboard.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1767/">SB 1767</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain required reports, plans, and other documents prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1769/">SB 1769</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the period of days in which a student is enrolled in a school in the United States for purposes of determining a number of years for which the student may receive an alternative or exemption from student assessment.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB177/">SB 177</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1770/">SB 1770</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a single common course numbering system for public institutions of higher education in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1771/">SB 1771</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1775/">SB 1775</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the acquisition of certain professional services by a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1776/">SB 1776</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for students who successfully complete certain college preparatory courses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1784/">SB 1784</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to information regarding the number of school counselors in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1798/">SB 1798</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB18/">SB 18</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to measures to support or enhance graduate medical education in this state, including the transfer of assets following the dissolution of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1810/">SB 1810</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer early childhood education baccalaureate degree programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1819/">SB 1819</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1822/">SB 1822</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to grants for school districts and campuses providing blended and individualized learning staff development activities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1825/">SB 1825</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the period of time allowed for appointment of a board of managers for a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1833/">SB 1833</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1842/">SB 1842</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to removing the requirement for bilingual education and special language programs for certain students of limited English proficiency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1844/">SB 1844</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment and functions of the Interagency Data Coordination and Transparency Commission.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1856/">SB 1856</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to confidentiality of student records.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1858/">SB 1858</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to programs in public schools designed to facilitate planning and saving for higher education and facilitate personal financial literacy instruction.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1866/">SB 1866</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an award program to recognize school nutrition program excellence.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1867/">SB 1867</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to excluding certain adult students receiving special education services from computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1868/">SB 1868</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1893/">SB 1893</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the assessment of public school students in writing and English language arts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1896/">SB 1896</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing public school students tutorials through the state virtual school network for end-of-course assessment instruments required for graduation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1897/">SB 1897</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the powers and duties of the commissioner of education regarding open-enrollment charter schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1898/">SB 1898</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to revocation of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and procedures for the disposition of property owned by a charter school after revocation or surrender of a charter.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1900/">SB 1900</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to funding for an open-enrollment charter school based on certain ad valorem taxes collected by school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1914/">SB 1914</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to creation of the Texas Health Improvement Network.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1925/">SB 1925</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the dedication of revenue received from certain court costs to the truancy prevention and diversion fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1939/">SB 1939</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1940/">SB 1940</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of systems and programs administered by Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1967/">SB 1967</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to space utilization and online enrollment requirements for the issuance of revenue bonds by certain public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1986/">SB 1986</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing a recreation and wellness facility fee at the University of Houston-Clear Lake.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB1991/">SB 1991</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB20/">SB 20</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state agency contracting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB208/">SB 208</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB21/">SB 21</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB213/">SB 213</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the functions and duties of the University Interscholastic League.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB214/">SB 214</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and to the abolition of the State Board for Educator Certification and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Education Agency; providing for the ad valorem tax rate to be imposed after annexation of an insolvent or inoperative school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB215/">SB 215</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transfer of driver and traffic safety education from the Texas Education Agency to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; changing the amounts of certain fees.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB22/">SB 22</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to outcomes-based funding for general academic teaching institutions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB23/">SB 23</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB230/">SB 230</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB232/">SB 232</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB233/">SB 233</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limitations on increases in fees and designated tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB237/">SB 237</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB239/">SB 239</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB24/">SB 24</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to training for members of the governing board of a public institution of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB240/">SB 240</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the state's contribution to the financing of public education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB241/">SB 241</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transportation allotment provided under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB242/">SB 242</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a transportation allotment credit for school districts required to take action to reduce wealth per student.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB243/">SB 243</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the cost of education adjustment.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB244/">SB 244</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the elimination of the cost of education adjustment under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB245/">SB 245</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB246/">SB 246</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the basic allotment and the equalized wealth level under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB247/">SB 247</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the equalized wealth level and the guaranteed yield under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB252/">SB 252</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a personalized cancer care building at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB255/">SB 255</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB265/">SB 265</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student use of sunscreen products in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB266/">SB 266</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the first day of instruction of a school year for public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB27/">SB 27</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the online broadcast of open meetings of institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB271/">SB 271</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB275/">SB 275</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education and Research Center at Stephen F. Austin State University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB276/">SB 276</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state savings and government efficiency achieved through a taxpayer savings grant program administered by the comptroller of public accounts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB278/">SB 278</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB28/">SB 28</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to immunity from liability for public and open-enrollment charter school campuses that maintain a supply of anaphylaxis medicine for emergency use.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB285/">SB 285</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to court jurisdiction and procedures for truancy.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB294/">SB 294</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the coordination of educational support services for and information regarding students who are currently or were formerly placed in foster care.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB295/">SB 295</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tracking career information for graduates of Texas medical schools and persons completing medical residency programs in Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB296/">SB 296</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the first day of the school year for public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB297/">SB 297</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB298/">SB 298</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the vaccination against bacterial meningitis of public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB299/">SB 299</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the form of the Legislative Budget Board's report of equalized funding elements to the commissioner of education and the legislature.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB3/">SB 3</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB300/">SB 300</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB301/">SB 301</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to school marshals for private schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB303/">SB 303</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB308/">SB 308</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the application of public information laws to campus police departments at private institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB312/">SB 312</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a required report made to a public school student, parent, and teacher regarding the student's performance on certain state-adopted or state-developed assessment instruments.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB313/">SB 313</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to review and modification of the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB315/">SB 315</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the issuance of tax-supported bonds by certain school districts and increasing the tax rate limitation on the issuance of those bonds.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB317/">SB 317</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB323/">SB 323</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a multipurpose education building at Lamar State College--Orange.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB324/">SB 324</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB325/">SB 325</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a college of business administration complex at The University of Texas at El Paso.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB33/">SB 33</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the offense of hazing.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB347/">SB 347</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community College District.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB351/">SB 351</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB353/">SB 353</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state agency contracting.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB358/">SB 358</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB36/">SB 36</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to maintain an inventory of postsecondary educational programs and services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB37/">SB 37</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study of the participation of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in public higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB38/">SB 38</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB382/">SB 382</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school educator continuing education credit for instruction on the use of an automated external defibrillator.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB386/">SB 386</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the appointment of school marshals by public junior colleges.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB39/">SB 39</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities, including public institutions of higher education, to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB391/">SB 391</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB395/">SB 395</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the first day of instruction in certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB399/">SB 399</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue debt obligations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB4/">SB 4</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to school choice programs for certain students eligible to attend public school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB40/">SB 40</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to leave for junior college district or university system employees who are physically assaulted while on duty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB400/">SB 400</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to procedural requirements for adopting and filing a school district budget.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB41/">SB 41</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB42/">SB 42</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the selection process for student members of the board of regents of a state university or state university system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB420/">SB 420</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Ellis County.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB421/">SB 421</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to participation of certain school districts in the three-year high school diploma plan pilot program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB43/">SB 43</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the institutions of higher education eligible to participate in the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (T-STEM) Challenge Scholarship program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB44/">SB 44</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to matching private grants given to enhance additional research activities at institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB445/">SB 445</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public agreements or contracts related to United Nations Agenda 21.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB448/">SB 448</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB451/">SB 451</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB452/">SB 452</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to administering the Texas Success Initiative assessment instrument to certain public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB453/">SB 453</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to minimum scores required for public school students to receive credit by an examination administered through the College-Level Examination Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB454/">SB 454</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the alignment of the college readiness standards and expectations and the essential knowledge and skills.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB464/">SB 464</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to eliminating provisions authorizing or requiring public institutions of higher education to set aside portions of tuition for student financial assistance and other purposes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB465/">SB 465</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility for service retirement annuities from the Employees Retirement System of Texas or the Teacher Retirement System of Texas of certain employees convicted of certain offenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB471/">SB 471</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to reviews and investigations conducted by the Texas Education Agency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB477/">SB 477</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the provision of human sexuality and family planning instruction in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB486/">SB 486</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB49/">SB 49</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the transfer of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB495/">SB 495</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB496/">SB 496</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to Foundation School Program funding for students enrolled in an optional flexible school day program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB499/">SB 499</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that a student's postsecondary transcript include the average or median grade awarded in each class.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB502/">SB 502</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to reducing paperwork and duplicate reports required of a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB507/">SB 507</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the placement of video cameras in self-contained classrooms providing special education services.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB515/">SB 515</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB518/">SB 518</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to inclusion of mental health concerns in existing school health efforts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB520/">SB 520</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District for educating students at certain low-performing campuses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB545/">SB 545</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB547/">SB 547</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to epidemiological reports and immunization exemption data and reports.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB556/">SB 556</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a comprehensive review by the Texas Education Agency of weights, allotments, and adjustments under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB559/">SB 559</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public availability of the name of an applicant for the position of executive director, chief investment officer, or chief audit executive of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB56/">SB 56</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the resident physician expansion grant program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB560/">SB 560</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to procedures involving truancy and other fine-only misdemeanors committed by children.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB568/">SB 568</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a classroom visual aid stipend for public school classroom teachers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB581/">SB 581</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Fort Bend County.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB590/">SB 590</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the amount of the discount allowed for prepayment of sales and use taxes and the allocation of certain revenue from those taxes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB591/">SB 591</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain reimbursements provided for the collection of sales and use taxes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB595/">SB 595</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the equalized wealth level, basic allotment, local share, and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB596/">SB 596</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the imposition of the student centers fee at Texas Woman's University.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB598/">SB 598</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to improvements on private property for public private partnerships.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB6/">SB 6</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school performance ratings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB602/">SB 602</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB605/">SB 605</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the method of determining the average daily attendance in certain school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB619/">SB 619</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to ballot propositions authorizing certain political subdivisions to issue bonds.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB623/">SB 623</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state funding for certain children to attend certain private prekindergarten programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB625/">SB 625</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition against the use of certain sprays, stun guns, and Tasers against public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB632/">SB 632</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to certain funds for the enhancement of the state's economic and educational competitiveness, including the creation of the governor's university research initiative.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB635/">SB 635</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the eligibility of property used in connection with renewable energy electric generation through the use of wind power for a limitation on appraised value of property for ad valorem tax purposes under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB642/">SB 642</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB647/">SB 647</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of an open-enrollment charter school to commission peace officers.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB659/">SB 659</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state assistance for school employees uniform group health coverage.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB66/">SB 66</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on public and open-enrollment charter school campuses and at off-campus school-sanctioned events.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB665/">SB 665</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to inclusion of a course on the founding principles of the United States in the curriculum requirements for public high school students and the posting of the founding documents of the United States in public school buildings.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB669/">SB 669</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District for educating students at certain low-performing campuses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB674/">SB 674</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to instruction regarding mental health, substance abuse, and youth suicide in educator training programs.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB675/">SB 675</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to social work services in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB685/">SB 685</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the applicability of open meetings and public information laws to the education research center advisory board.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB686/">SB 686</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the mathematics and science teacher investment fund for the Math and Science Scholars Loan Repayment Program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB69/">SB 69</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB691/">SB 691</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain students enrolled in fire science courses at public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB692/">SB 692</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB72/">SB 72</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB726/">SB 726</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to notice to parents of public school students regarding human sexuality instruction.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB73/">SB 73</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB74/">SB 74</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to placing the State Board of Education under periodic review by the Sunset Advisory Commission.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB741/">SB 741</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to criminal procedures related to certain offenses committed by a student on property under control of a school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB750/">SB 750</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to an allotment under the public school finance system for the cost of windstorm and hail insurance.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB766/">SB 766</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB768/">SB 768</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund a science and technology building at the downtown campus of the University of Houston.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB778/">SB 778</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for certain public institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB781/">SB 781</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for certain university systems and the component institutions of those systems.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB791/">SB 791</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to testing for and education about congenital cytomegalovirus in infants.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB793/">SB 793</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of the Blinn Junior College District.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB801/">SB 801</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a high quality prekindergarten program provided by public school districts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB805/">SB 805</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the employment of individuals qualified for a veteran's employment preference.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB806/">SB 806</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the College Credit for Heroes program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB810/">SB 810</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the authority of an independent school district to contract with a municipality for the design, improvement, or construction of an instructional facility, stadium, or other athletic facility.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB811/">SB 811</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing a translated copy of a student's individualized education program to parents unable to speak English.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB829/">SB 829</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB836/">SB 836</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to management services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB869/">SB 869</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the administration of the Texas B-On-time loan program and to permitting an institution of higher education to use B-On-time tuition set-asides to provide financial assistance to students of the institution.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB876/">SB 876</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the licensing of insurance agents and adjusters; providing a penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB877/">SB 877</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Department of Public Safety and the investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention of certain offenses; creating an offense and increasing a criminal penalty.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB88/">SB 88</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to health education curriculum and instruction in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB881/">SB 881</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the dedication of certain wine-related revenue.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB885/">SB 885</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to bonuses for teachers of students who perform successfully on college advanced placement tests and international baccalaureate examinations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB891/">SB 891</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the operations of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, including conditions of confinement of certain inmates and required training for correctional officers employed by the department.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB892/">SB 892</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to educator preparation programs and teacher certification examinations.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB893/">SB 893</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to public school teacher performance appraisals, continuing education, professional development, career advancement, and compensation.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB894/">SB 894</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the state virtual school network.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB895/">SB 895</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to state interventions and sanctions against public school campuses with unacceptable performance and the establishment of the Texas Opportunity School District.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB902/">SB 902</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the disclosure of certain public information by a public school district.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB907/">SB 907</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the powers and duties of the board of regents of the Texas Tech University System and to workers' compensation coverage for employees of the system's components.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB913/">SB 913</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to energy and water management planning and reporting requirements for state agencies and institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB915/">SB 915</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the textbook affordability pilot program and to certain studies and reports by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding achievable cost-saving measures and the use and availability of electronic, public domain, and open source textbooks at institutions of higher education</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB916/">SB 916</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the creation of a program to improve public education through partnerships between certain public school campuses and public universities.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB924/">SB 924</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the guaranteed level of state and local funds for the instructional facilities allotment and the existing debt allotment under the public school finance system.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB925/">SB 925</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide reading instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB93/">SB 93</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB930/">SB 930</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to procedures and eligibility for terminating participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas deferred retirement option plan.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB934/">SB 934</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to providing training academies for public school teachers who provide mathematics instruction to students in kindergarten through grade three.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB935/">SB 935</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of reading excellence teams.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB945/">SB 945</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to funding under the public school finance system for a school district with a compressed tax rate below the state maximum compressed tax rate.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB947/">SB 947</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of providing off-campus employment positions through the Texas college work-study program.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB951/">SB 951</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to allocation of oil and gas lease and royalty payments derived from land deeded to Texas counties for road purposes.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB952/">SB 952</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to parental notification of physical fitness assessment results and development of wellness plans for certain public school students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB954/">SB 954</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school property.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB955/">SB 955</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by institutions of higher education.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB96/">SB 96</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prohibition on the use and possession of vapor products on school property.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB968/">SB 968</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a prescription drug misuse awareness component of the health curriculum used in public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB97/">SB 97</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to regulation of the sale, distribution, possession, use, and advertising of e-cigarettes; creating offenses.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB972/">SB 972</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to training academies for public school teachers who provide reading comprehension instruction to students in grades four and five.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB977/">SB 977</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a secondary-level English language learners' program for public school students of limited English proficiency.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB981/">SB 981</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a program to provide a free or reduced-price breakfast to eligible students attending a public school and the method of determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB991/">SB 991</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to a requirement that the General Land Office and the Texas Water Development Board conduct a study regarding the use of wind and solar power to develop and desalinate brackish groundwater.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SB996/">SB 996</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Relating to notifying a parent or guardian whether an employee of a school is appointed school marshal and the confidentiality of information submitted to or collected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in connection with a certification for appointment as school marshal.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SCR8/">SCR 8</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Urging Congress to reduce the amount of paperwork required of teachers by federal law.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR1/">SJR 1</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes of a portion of the market value of a residence homestead based on the median market value of all residence homesteads in the state, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, authorizing the legislature to prohibit a political subdivision that has adopted an optional residence homestead exemption from reducing the amount of or repealing the exemption, and prohibiting the imposition or collection of a tax on the conveyance of an interest in real property.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR21/">SJR 21</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR28/">SJR 28</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR30/">SJR 30</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR37/">SJR 37</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for certain excess revenue to be dedicated toward contributions to state retirement systems, the health benefit plan for retired education employees and their dependents, the Texas tomorrow fund, the permanent school fund, and the permanent university fund.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR41/">SJR 41</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that a statute or appropriations act that furthers a legitimate state purpose or interest such as efficiency or local control meets the requirement of providing an efficient system of public schools and that this requirement is the prerogative of the legislature.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR46/">SJR 46</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation in homestead values, and providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR53/">SJR 53</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exclusive legislative duty to support and maintain an efficient system of public schools.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR56/">SJR 56</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by one or more political subdivisions of this state a person's inventory.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SJR57/">SJR 57</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes, providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for those purposes on the homestead of an elderly or disabled person to reflect the increased exemption amount, and extending the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its temporary location in this state may remain located in this state before forfeiting the right to the exemption.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SR147/">SR 147</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing the members of the Chancellor's Student Advisory Council of The Texas A&M University System.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SR253/">SR 253</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing Texas PTA for their work on behalf of the children of Texas.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SR286/">SR 286</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Prairie View A&M University Day.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SR291/">SR 291</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing March 2, 2015, as Texas Southern University Day.</td> <td data-title="Action">Received by the Secretary of the Senate</td> </tr> <tr> <td data-title="Bill"><a href="/web/20150320183643/http://txlege.texastribune.org/84/bills/SR310/">SR 310</a></td> <td data-title="Caption">Recognizing 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