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Bill Summaries

Bill Number	Sponsor	Last Action	Bill Categories	Bill Summary
SB 11	Sen. Larry Taylor, Rep. Greg Bonnen	Signed by governor	School Safety	Omnibus school safety/mental health bill
SB 12	Sen. Joan Huffman, Rep. Greg Bonnen	Signed by governor	TRS/benefits	TRS funding bill/13th check for retirees
SB 37	Sen. Judith Zaffirini, Rep. Matt Krause	Signed by governor	Certification and Training	Prohibition on certification sanctions for loan defaults
SB 38	Sen. Judith Zaffirini, Rep. Jose Lozano	Signed by governor	Discipline	Hazing in schools
SB 54	Sen. Judith Zaffirini, Rep. Mary Gonzalez	Signed by governor	Accountability	Study on evaluting students in a day school program for the deaf
SB 139	Sen. Jose Rodriguez, Rep. Joe Moody	Signed by governor	Special populations	Posting notice of special education changes
SB 213	Sen. Kel Seliger, Rep. Dan Huberty	Signed by governor	Graduation/Higher Ed	Expiration date for individual graduation committees
SB 232	Sen. Jose Menendez, Rep. Diego Bernal	Signed by governor	Graduation/Higher Ed	Required provision of Algebra II information
SB 322	Sen. Joan Huffman, Rep. Jim Murphy	Signed by governor	TRS/benefits	Transparency for public pension funds
SB 372	Sen. Donna Campbell, Rep. Gary VanDeaver	Signed by governor	School Safety	Security personnel at charter schools
SB 435	Sen. Jane Nelson, Rep. Four Price	Signed by governor	Health	Instruction regarding opioid addiction
SB 500	Sen. Jane Nelson, Rep. John Zerwas	Signed by governor	Finance	Appropriations for TRS funding bill and Hurricane Harvey costs; sent to comptroller for certification
SB 504	Sen. Kel Seliger, Rep. Michelle Beckley	Signed by governor	Counselors	Counselor training regarding social-emotional learning
SB 522	Sen. Judith Zaffirini, Rep. Scott Sanford	Signed by governor	Special populations	Instruction of students with visual impairments
SB 608	Sen. Kirk Watson, Rep. Chris Paddie	Signed by governor	Finance	Coordination between School Land Board and State Board of Education

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