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June 2019 Committee of the Full Board Item 9

Legislative Update

June 12, 2019

COMMITTEE OF THE FULL BOARD: DISCUSSION
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION: NO ACTION

SUMMARY:
This item will provide an update on legislation passed by the 86th Texas Legislature during the regular session.

BOARD RESPONSE:
Review and comment.

FUTURE ACTION EXPECTED: Staff will provide a report on legislation affecting public education.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION AND JUSTIFICATION: The 86th Session of the Texas Legislature convened on January 9, 2019 and concluded on May 27, 2019.

OTHER COMMENTS AND RELATED ISSUES: An agenda item related to legislation impacting the Permanent School Fund will be heard June 13 in the Committee on School Finance/Permanent School Fund.

Staff Member Responsible:
Hunter Thompson, Director, Governmental Relations

 Attachment: Recap of 86th Legislative Session (PDF, 560 KB)