Senate bill · 89R

SB 2787

Relating to digital citizenship and media literacy instruction in public schools and a public school policy regarding Internet safety.

Did not pass

Progress

20 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 3
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 Education K-16 Education
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

Authors

José MenéndezD

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Apr 3, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Charter Schools Education: Primary & Secondary: Curriculum Education: School Districts Electronic Information Systems Minors: Health & Safety

Bill text

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HB 3862Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.	Todd HunterR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 14, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2196Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.	Keith BellR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Apr 17, 2025Laid on the table subject to call