TX HB 2657
died on adjournmentRelating to the abolition of the Texas Education Agency and elimination of the position of commissioner of education, the transfer of powers and duties to the State Board of Education and the comptroller of public accounts, and the elimination of public school accountability and assessment systems.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 2657 pass?
No. TX HB 2657 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-18): Referred to Public Education
What is TX HB 2657 about?
TX HB 2657 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the abolition of the Texas Education Agency and elimination of the position of commissioner of education, the transfer of powers and duties to the State Board of Education and the comptroller of public accounts, and the elimination of public school accountability and assessment systems.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 2657?
Hopper, Little, Money and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 2657, joined by 10 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-18
- Latest action
- 2025-03-18 — Referred to Public Education
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
- COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
- EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS (V9941)
- EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability (I0007)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--General (I0230)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing (I0229)
- Education--School Districts (I0220)
- EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF (V0086)
- FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM (S0541)
- State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
Sponsors
- Hopperprimary
- Littleprimary
- Moneyprimary
- Schatzlineprimary
- Lutherprimary
- Kerwincosponsor
- Louderbackcosponsor
- Lowecosponsor
- Lozanocosponsor
- Olcottcosponsor
- Piersoncosponsor
- Richardsoncosponsor
- Slawsoncosponsor
- Tinderholtcosponsor
- Virdellcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-11
Filed
filing
2025-03-18
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-18
Referred to Public Education
referral-committee
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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