Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 824: Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.

Enacted Last action June 20, 2025: Effective immediately

Plain-language summary

HB 824 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students. Primary sponsor: Jo Jones (Democratic), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican), Alma Allen (Democratic), Charles Cunningham (Republican), Marc LaHood (Republican), Mayes Middleton (Republican). It lists 36 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective immediately.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jo Jones (Democratic); Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican); Alma Allen (Democratic); Charles Cunningham (Republican); and 2 more. 36 co-sponsors.