House bill · 89R

HB 1278

Relating to creation and funding of professional charter academies which are owned and operated by highly qualified teaching professionals in Texas and authorizing the commissioner of education to adopt rules to administer and fund the professional charter academy program.

Did not pass

Progress

117 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 13
Referred to committee
Mar 10
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Public Education Public Education
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 13, 2024 · House

Authors

Alan SchoolcraftR

In committee

Public Education
House
Referred Mar 10, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Charter Schools Education: Primary & Secondary: Private Education: Primary & Secondary: Teachers

Bill text

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