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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1565: Relating to a school district's grievance procedure and to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction and diversity, equity, and inclusion duties and the loss of funding for public schools that fail to comply with those provisions.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1565 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a school district's grievance procedure and to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction and diversity, equity, and inclusion duties and the loss of funding for public schools that fail to comply with those provisions. Primary sponsor: Creighton. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): Co-author authorized.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
CreightonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul BettencourtCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Kevin SparksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Co-author authorized
  2. Co-author authorized
  3. Left pending in committee
  4. Testimony taken in committee
  5. Considered in public hearing
  6. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  7. Referred to Education K-16
  8. Read first time
  9. Filed
  10. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source