Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)

Texas HB 2196

Relating 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.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Bell, Keith (Republican)
• Ashby (Republican)
• Buckley (Republican)
• Shaheen (Republican)
• Morales, Eddie (Democratic)

Cosponsors (3)

• Barry (Republican)
• Pierson (Republican)
• Toth (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Introduced
• House Committee Report

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Apr 17, 2025 · House
  Laid on the table subject to call
• Apr 17, 2025 · House
  Companion considered in lieu of
• Apr 16, 2025 · House
  Placed on General State Calendar
• Apr 14, 2025 · House
  Considered in Calendars
• Apr 10, 2025 · House
  Committee report sent to Calendars
• Apr 9, 2025 · House
  Committee report distributed
• Apr 9, 2025 · House
  Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
• Apr 3, 2025 · House
  Reported favorably as substituted
• Apr 3, 2025 · House
  Committee substitute considered in committee
• Apr 3, 2025 · House
  Considered in formal meeting
• Apr 3, 2025 · House
  Recalled from subcommittee
• Mar 27, 2025 · House
  Left pending in subcommittee
• Mar 27, 2025 · House
  Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
• Mar 27, 2025 · House
  Committee substitute considered in s/c
• Mar 27, 2025 · House
  Considered by s/c in public hearing
• Mar 27, 2025 · House
  Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
• Mar 19, 2025 · House
  Referred to s/c on Academic & Career-Oriented Education by chair
• Mar 14, 2025 · House
  Referred to Public Education
• Mar 14, 2025 · House
  Read first time
• Jan 29, 2025 · House
  Filed