Senate bill · 89R

SB 649

Relating to the permissible uses of the school safety allotment and the creation of a mental and behavioral health allotment under the Foundation School Program.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Dec 18
Referred to committee
Feb 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
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Dec 18, 2024 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Dec 18, 2024 · Senate

Authors

Royce WestD

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Feb 3, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Finance Education: Primary & Secondary: General Education: School Districts Mental Health & Substance Abuse

Bill text

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Bills on similar topics

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 1676Relating to an allotment for public school students who require significant resources under the Foundation School Program and the composition of a school district's threat assessment and safe and supportive school team.	José MenéndezD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 11, 2025Referred to Education K-16
SB 260Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program.	Joan HuffmanR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 6Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.	Jeff LeachR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 497Relating to requiring parental consent for behavioral or mental health treatment by school district personnel.	Jared PattersonR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	May 13, 2025Returned to committee
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
HJR 124Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school health and safety fund to provide financial support for projects that improve the physical and mental health of public school students and enhance the safety of public schools in this state.	Donna HowardD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 17, 2025Referred to Public Education