Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1249: Relating to authorizing the use of a writing portfolio assessment to assess writing performance for public school students.

Passed one chamber Last action May 19, 2025: Referred to Education K-16

Plain-language summary

HB 1249 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to authorizing the use of a writing portfolio assessment to assess writing performance for public school students. Primary sponsor: Erin Zwiener (Democratic), VanDeaver, Brad Buckley (Republican), Will Metcalf (Republican), Mary González (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2025): Referred to Education K-16.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Erin Zwiener (Democratic); VanDeaver; Brad Buckley (Republican); Will Metcalf (Republican); and 1 more.