House bill · 89R

HB 2378

Relating to certain misconduct committed by an employee or security personnel of a public school or certain other educational entities, including the criminal offense of improper relationship with a student.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Feb 4
Referred to committee
Mar 14
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Public Education Public Education
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Feb 4, 2025 · House

Authors

Candy NobleR

In committee

Public Education
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: General Education: Primary & Secondary: Other School Personnel Law Enforcement Minors: Crimes Against Minors: Health & Safety

Bill text

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SB 1224Relating to the reporting of certain public or private school employee misconduct to local law enforcement.	Kevin SparksR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 6, 2025Referred to Public Education
HB 7Relating to parental rights in public education, to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency, and to the reporting of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.	Jeff LeachR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 9, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2206Relating to the reporting of certain public school employee misconduct to local law enforcement.	Ben BumgarnerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 14, 2025Referred to Public Education
HB 1458Relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police department.	Will MetcalfR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 571Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.	Paul BettencourtR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 549Relating to the availability and use of airway clearance devices at public school campuses and to contracts for medication for respiratory distress and training at public schools.	Cody VasutR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately