Texas House of Representatives, school choice

Will the Texas House pass a school voucher bill? Here's why Gov. Greg Abbott is celebrating
If the author and all co-authors vote for House Bill 3, it would pass the lower chamber. The controversial program, also called school choice, would use public money to pay for children’s private school tuition.
Thin majority of Texas House signs on to support voucher bill
The 75 co-sponsors plus the bill’s author would provide enough votes to pass Gov. Abbott’s top priority measure in the 150-seat House.
East Texas Rep says school choice will pass in State House
School choice may soon pass it's final hurdle in the Texas House of Representatives. Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas, bringing you the latest local stories, weather,
Texas House plan for school vouchers deviates from Senate bill
The Texas House has filed its school voucher bill. The legislation differs in several ways from what the Senate has already passed. The two chambers would have to hash out their differences before sending any legislation to Gov.
Texas house bill to increase public school funding, but is it enough? Central Texas school districts weigh in
Several Central Texas school districts are hopeful that lawmakers will be able to pass legislation that will increase public school funding this session, but concerns continue about how much the boost will be.
Texas House unveils school voucher, $8B school finance bills: 'One size does not fit all'
The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.
Gov. Greg Abbott celebrates as Texas House majority endorses ‘school choice’ bill
Texas Republicans’ demand for a school voucher-style program appears poised to clear a major hurdle as a slim majority of House members have signaled their support. Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated Wednesday that 75 Republican representatives signed on as co-authors to House Bill 3,
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Bill filed in Texas House would ban gender-affirming care for all Texans
House Bill 3399 would ban gender-affirming care for all Texans. The best time to see the planets will be shortly after sunset ...
Texas ‘not for freedom’: House bill could ban gender-affirming care for transgender adults
Texas House Bill 3399 would ban medical providers from prescribing certain medications and performing certain medical ...
Watch: Dog rescued from deep well underneath Texas house
Animal rescuers in Texas shared the "rescue story of a lifetime," which involved firefighters, a dog and a deep well under a ...
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Texas leaders defend Black official after lawmaker’s public interrogation of DEI policies left her in tears
The topic was a budget request from a state agency. The exchange grew emotional when a lawmaker pressed for answers about a ...
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Unanimous Support in Texas Senate for Teacher Pay Raise, Bill Heads to House for Consideration
The Texas Senate passes a bill for teacher pay raises, with the potential for up to $10,000 increases, moving on to the House ...
Proposed NIL bill paves way for House settlement at Texas universities
In the current iteration of Texas NIL legislation, House Bill 2804, universities are not allowed to directly pay athletes for ...
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Texas House proposes funding for fine arts classes, Hale Center art teacher says it could be helpful
State Representative Brad Buckley, R-Salado filed HB2 last week. The school finance bill would allot almost $8 billion in new ...
Texas House rolls out its plan to reduce property taxes for homeowners, businesses
Bills filed in the Texas House propose to cut property taxes by sending billions of dollars to school districts and providing ...