** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Education 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 

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

SB 9           Creighton | et al.      
Relating to the rights, certification, and compensation of public school educators and assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators and to certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.

SB 8           Creighton | et al.      
Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.

SJR 29         Paxton | et al.         
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education.

SB 176         Middleton | et al.      
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Parental Empowerment Program and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.

SB 2354        Bettencourt            
Relating to the establishment of the Education Savings Account Program to allow certain disadvantaged children and their siblings to use public money to pursue educational alternatives to public schools and an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program.

SB 2483        Paxton
Relating to the establishment of an Education Savings Account program.

Public testimony will be limited to two minutes. If providing written testimony, please submit 15 copies to committee staff at the hearing.

Bills added after last posting:

SB 2483

Bills deleted after last posting:

SB 960

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