TX HB2

Bill

Relating to measures for ensuring safety and security in public schools, including the establishment of a school safety grant program and a school safety plan implementation grant program, and the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the state school safety fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.

Introduced
11/08/2023

In Committee
11/21/2023

Crossed Over
11/20/2023

Passed

Dead
12/05/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature 4th Special Session

Bill Summary

AI Summary

This bill establishes a school safety grant program and a school safety plan implementation grant program, funded by proceeds from the state school safety fund. The bill also allocates certain constitutional transfers of money to the state school safety fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund. The school safety grant program provides annual grants to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to improve school safety and security, while the school safety plan implementation grant program provides reimbursements to districts and schools for expenses required to implement approved school safety plans.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (38)

Trent Ashby (R)*, Brad Buckley (R)*, Harold Dutton (D)*, Ken King (R)*, Armando Walle (D)*, Steve Allison (R), Doc Anderson (R), Cecil Bell (R), Keith Bell (R), Angie Button (R), Josey Garcia (D), Stan Gerdes (R), Craig Goldman (R), Ryan Guillen (R), Justin Holland (R), Carrie Isaac (R), Jo Jones (D), Stan Kitzman (R), John Kuempel (R), Janie Lopez (R), J.M. Lozano (R), Christian Manuel (D), Will Metcalf (R), Morgan Meyer (R), Eddie Morales (D), Candy Noble (R), Jared Patterson (R), Dennis Paul (R), Mihaela Plesa (D), Ron Reynolds (D), Reggie Smith (R), David Spiller (R), Lynn Stucky (R), Valoree Swanson (R), Carl Tepper (R), Shawn Thierry (R), Steve Toth (R), Terry Wilson (R),

Last Action

Referred to Education (on 11/21/2023)

Official Document

https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=884&Bill=HB2

(1 Companion Bills)

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Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=884&Bill=HB2
BillText	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/billtext/html/HB00002E.htm
House Amendment to Amendment (H 2) 7-Collier	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/amendments/html/HB00002H27.HTM
House Amendment to Amendment (H 2) 6-Moody	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/amendments/html/HB00002H26.HTM
House Amendment (H 2) 5-Swanson	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/amendments/html/HB00002H25.HTM
House Amendment (H 2) 4-Ramos	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/amendments/html/HB00002H24.HTM
House Amendment (H 2) 3-Swanson	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/amendments/html/HB00002H23.HTM
House Amendment (H 2) 2-Landgraf	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/amendments/html/HB00002H22.HTM
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Zwiener	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/amendments/html/HB00002H21.HTM
BillText	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/billtext/html/HB00002H.htm
Analysis (House Committee Report)	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/analysis/html/HB00002H.htm
Fiscal Note (Introduced)	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/fiscalnotes/html/HB00002I.htm
BillText	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/billtext/html/HB00002I.htm

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Introduced Session

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Sponsors (38)

Last Action

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