House bill · 89R

HB 5393

Relating to the reporting and investigation of misconduct by public and private school employees; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
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
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

Matt ShaheenR

In committee

Public Education
House
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Civil Remedies & Liabilities Crimes: Miscellaneous Education: Primary & Secondary: Charter Schools Education: Primary & Secondary: Other School Personnel Education: Primary & Secondary: Teachers Education: School Districts Electronic Information Systems Occupational Regulation: Other Trades & Professions

Bill text

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