** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Education 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Wednesday, April 12, 2023 

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

SB 1261        Paxton                 
Relating to accelerated instruction provided to public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.

SB 588         Hughes                 
Relating to creating a temporary educator certification for certain military service members and first responders.

SB 472         Hughes | et al.         
Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

SB 2124        Creighton              
Relating to requiring an opt-out policy for accelerated mathematics courses for certain students.

SB 1474        Bettencourt | et al.    
Relating to special education in public schools, including the special education allotment under the Foundation School Program, an education savings account program for certain children with disabilities, and a grant program to reimburse public schools for the cost of certain employer contributions for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas employed to teach special education.

SB 245         Perry | et al.          
Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.

SB 789         Johnson                
Relating to indicators of achievement, assignment of campus performance ratings, and academic distinction designations under the public school accountability system.

SB 2497        Middleton | et al.      
Relating to the bilingual education allotment under the public school finance system.

SB 410         Paxton | et al.         
Relating to fetal development instruction included as part of the public school health curriculum in certain grade levels.

SB 2069        Bettencourt            
Relating to the required posting of signs regarding human trafficking penalties by certain schools.

SB 1087        Schwertner             
Relating to authorization and reimbursement for certain examination fee subsidies paid for public school teachers and students.

SB 1664        West                   
Relating to the establishment of the school safety technical advisory committee and the school safety accountability program.

SB 1072        Hughes
Relating to local school health advisory councils and human sexuality instruction provided by public schools.

Pending Business.

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes. If providing written testimony, please bring 15 copies to committee staff at the hearing with your name on each copy.

Bills added after last posting:

SB 1072

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **

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