Bill Text: TX SJR72 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-16 - Referred to Education [SJR72 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SJR72-Introduced.html
  88R1082 BDP-D
 
  By: King S.J.R. No. 72
 
 
 
A JOINT RESOLUTION
  proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools
  from state and local regulation.
         BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.   Article VII, Texas Constitution, is amended by
  adding Section 3-c to read as follows:
         Sec. 3-c.   An agency of the state government, including the
  legislature, or of a political subdivision of this state may not
  regulate the educational program of a private school, including a
  home school, in this state.
         SECTION 2.   This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
  submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 7, 2023.
  The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
  proposition: "The constitutional amendment protecting private
  schools from state and local regulation."
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