---
title: Education--School Districts - Texas Legislation
subject: Education--School Districts
total_bills: 40
unique_authors: 31
critical_bills: 21
high_cost_bills: 7
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/education-school-districts"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# Education--School Districts

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 40
- **Unique Authors:** 31
- **Critical Compliance:** 21 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 7 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 29

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 24 bills
- **Senate:** 16 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 21 bills
- **Moderate:** 15 bills
- **Low:** 3 bills
- **Unanalyzed:** 1 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Angela Paxton** (R, Senate) - 4 bills
- **Charles Creighton** (R, Senate) - 4 bills
- **Paul Bettencourt** (R, Senate) - 3 bills
- **Mayes Middleton** (R, Senate) - 2 bills
- **Bryan Hughes** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Charles Perry** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Caroline Fairly** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Christian Manuel** (D, House) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [Education](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/education) (40 shared bills)
- [Education--Primary & Secondary](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/education-primary-secondary) (32 shared bills)
- [Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/education-primary-secondary-charter-schools) (19 shared bills)
- [EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/education-agency-texas) (15 shared bills)
- [Education--Primary & Secondary--General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/education-primary-secondary-general) (12 shared bills)
- [Minors--Health & Safety](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/minors-health-safety) (10 shared bills)
- [Minors](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/minors) (10 shared bills)
- [EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/education-commissioner-of) (9 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas Education Agency](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-education-agency) - 28 bills
- [State Board of Education](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/state-board-of-education) - 3 bills
- [Health and Human Services Commission](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/health-and-human-services-commission) - 2 bills
- [Office of the Attorney General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/office-of-the-attorney-general) - 2 bills
- [Texas Board of Nursing](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-board-of-nursing) - 2 bills
- [Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-higher-education-coordinating-board) - 2 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB3126](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3126-89th-regular) | Relating to the election of certain entiti... | Critical | High |
| [HB33](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb33-89th-regular) | Relating to active shooter incidents at pr... | Critical | High |
| [SB2](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2-89th-regular) | Relating to the establishment of an educat... | Critical | High |
| [SB25](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb25-89th-regular) | Relating to health and nutrition standards... | Critical | High |
| [SB568](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb568-89th-regular) | Relating to special education in public sc... | Critical | High |
| [SB569](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb569-89th-regular) | Relating to the provision of virtual educa... | Critical | High |
| [HB120](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb120-89th-regular) | Relating to college, career, and military ... | Critical | Medium |
| [HB121](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb121-89th-regular) | Relating to measures for ensuring public s... | Critical | Medium |
| [HB1481](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1481-89th-regular) | Relating to school district and open-enrol... | Critical | Medium |
| [HB210](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb210-89th-regular) | Relating to contracting with a school dist... | Critical | Medium |
| [HB3372](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3372-89th-regular) | Relating to prohibiting certain personal s... | Critical | Low |
| [HB3629](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3629-89th-regular) | Relating to prohibiting a person required ... | Critical | Low |
| [HB367](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb367-89th-regular) | Relating to verification of excused absenc... | Critical | Low |
| [HB6](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb6-89th-regular) | Relating to discipline management and acce... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB1049](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1049-89th-regular) | Relating to excused absences from public s... | Critical | Low |
| [SB11](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb11-89th-regular) | Relating to a period of prayer and reading... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB12](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb12-89th-regular) | Relating to parental rights in public educ... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB13](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb13-89th-regular) | Relating to a school district's library ma... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB401](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb401-89th-regular) | Relating to participation by non-enrolled ... | Critical | Low |
| [SB413](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb413-89th-regular) | Relating to the meetings of the boards of ... | Critical | Low |
| [SB57](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb57-89th-regular) | Relating to provisions and plans by public... | Critical | Low |
| [SB546](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb546-89th-regular) | Relating to seat belts on buses that trans... | Moderate | High |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB100](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb100-89th-regular) | Relating to the purchase, adoption, a... | Terri Leo-Wilson (R) | Moderate |
| [HB1188](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1188-89th-regular) | Relating to the provision of informat... | Christian Manuel (D) | Moderate |
| [HB120](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb120-89th-regular) | Relating to college, career, and mili... | Keith Bell (R) | Critical |
| [HB121](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb121-89th-regular) | Relating to measures for ensuring pub... | Ken King (R) | Critical |
| [HB1481](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1481-89th-regular) | Relating to school district and open-... | Caroline Fairly (R) | Critical |
| [HB1851](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1851-89th-regular) | Relating to the disposition of certai... | Eddie Morales (D) | Moderate |
| [HB210](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb210-89th-regular) | Relating to contracting with a school... | Ryan Guillen (R) | Critical |
| [HB3126](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3126-89th-regular) | Relating to the election of certain e... | Drew Darby (R) | Critical |
| [HB33](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb33-89th-regular) | Relating to active shooter incidents ... | Don McLaughlin (R) | Critical |
| [HB3372](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3372-89th-regular) | Relating to prohibiting certain perso... | William Metcalf (R) | Critical |
| [HB3546](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3546-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority of an indep... | Armando Martinez (D) | Moderate |
| [HB3629](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3629-89th-regular) | Relating to prohibiting a person requ... | Candy Noble (R) | Critical |
| [HB367](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb367-89th-regular) | Relating to verification of excused a... | Jon Rosenthal (D) | Critical |
| [HB3711](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3711-89th-regular) | Relating to assistance in the investi... | Giovanni Capriglione (R) | Moderate |
| [HB549](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb549-89th-regular) | Relating to the availability and use ... | Cody Vasut (R) | Moderate |
| [HB6](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb6-89th-regular) | Relating to discipline management and... | Jeff Leach (R) | Critical |
| [SB1049](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1049-89th-regular) | Relating to excused absences from pub... | Phil King (R) | Critical |
| [SB11](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb11-89th-regular) | Relating to a period of prayer and re... | Mayes Middleton (R) | Critical |
| [SB1173](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1173-89th-regular) | Relating to the amount of an expendit... | Charles Perry (R) | Moderate |
| [SB1191](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1191-89th-regular) | Relating to the development of a stan... | Charles Creighton (R) | Moderate |
| [SB12](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb12-89th-regular) | Relating to parental rights in public... | Charles Creighton (R) | Critical |
| [SB13](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb13-89th-regular) | Relating to a school district's libra... | Angela Paxton (R) | Critical |
| [SB1502](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1502-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority of the gove... | Paul Bettencourt (R) | Low |
| [SB1952](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1952-89th-regular) | Relating to the administration and op... | Angela Paxton (R) | Moderate |
| [SB2](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2-89th-regular) | Relating to the establishment of an e... | Charles Creighton (R) | Critical |
| [SB204](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb204-89th-regular) | Relating to a handbook on parental ri... | Angela Paxton (R) | Moderate |
| [SB226](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb226-89th-regular) | Relating to establishing residency fo... | Royce West (D) | Moderate |
| [SB2314](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2314-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of an electr... | Charles Creighton (R) | Moderate |
| [SB2405](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2405-89th-regular) | Relating to the continuation and func... | Tan Parker (R) | Low |
| [SB25](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb25-89th-regular) | Relating to health and nutrition stan... | Lois Kolkhorst (R) | Critical |
| [SB260](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb260-89th-regular) | Relating to the school safety allotme... | Joan Huffman (R) | Low |
| [SB2986](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2986-89th-regular) | Relating to use by a religious organi... | Donna Campbell (R) | Moderate |
| [SB314](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb314-89th-regular) | Relating to prohibiting certain food ... | Bryan Hughes (R) | - |
| [SB401](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb401-89th-regular) | Relating to participation by non-enro... | Angela Paxton (R) | Critical |
| [SB413](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb413-89th-regular) | Relating to the meetings of the board... | Mayes Middleton (R) | Critical |
| [SB546](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb546-89th-regular) | Relating to seat belts on buses that ... | Jose Menendez (D) | Moderate |
| [SB568](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb568-89th-regular) | Relating to special education in publ... | Paul Bettencourt (R) | Critical |
| [SB569](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb569-89th-regular) | Relating to the provision of virtual ... | Paul Bettencourt (R) | Critical |
| [SB57](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb57-89th-regular) | Relating to provisions and plans by p... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Critical |
| [SB920](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb920-89th-regular) | Relating to the administration of non... | Kevin Sparks (R) | Moderate |

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