Bill Text: TX HJR37 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 16-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-28 - Referred to Public Education [HJR37 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HJR37-Introduced.html
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| By: Vasut | H.J.R. No. 37 | |
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| 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." | ||
