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Senate bill · 89R

SB 408

Relating to the appointment of an inspector general for education and the creation of a division of inspector general for education in the governor's office to investigate the administration of public education.

Did not pass

Progress

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

  1. Filed

    Nov 21

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 3

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

SenateDecJanFeb

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.

  1. Referred to Education K-16 Education

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  2. Read first time

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  3. Filed

    Nov 21, 2024 · Senate

  4. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Nov 21, 2024 · Senate

Authors

In committee

  • Education

    Senate

    Referred Feb 3, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Bill text

Bills on similar topics

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
HB 1025Relating to the appointment of an inspector general for education, the creation of a division of inspector general for education in the State Board of Education to investigate public education, and the authority of the commissioner of education to conduct special investigations.Matt ShaheenRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 7, 2025Referred to Public Education
HB 121Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources.Robert NicholsRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1262Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources.Robert NicholsRReported from committeeDid not passMay 19, 2025Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 1010Relating to measures for ensuring safety and security in public schools, including measures related to certain student records and conduct.Steve TothRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 7, 2025Referred to Public Education
SB 1177Relating to fire safety inspections at public and private schools.Carol AlvaradoDBecame lawBecame lawMay 29, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 6Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.Jeff LeachRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective immediately
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