Senate bill · 89R

SB 786

Relating to authorizing school districts to provide funding using money received under the Foundation School Program to community-based organizations for purposes of reimbursing private employers for paid internships provided to certain students in career and technology education programs in the district.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Jan 15
Referred to committee
Feb 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 Education K-16 Education
Feb 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Jan 15, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Jan 15, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Carol AlvaradoD

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Feb 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Curriculum Education: Primary & Secondary: Finance

Bill text

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SB 2282Relating to authorizing school districts to provide funding using money received under the Foundation School Program to community-based organizations for purposes of reimbursing private employers for paid internships provided to certain students in career and technology education programs in the district.	Borris MilesD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 25, 2025Referred to Education K-16