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HB5419: Relating to eliminating inefficiencies in the organization, operation, powers, regulations, and management of the Texas Education Agency to prioritize the provision of funding directly to public schools.

: Gina Hinojosa (D-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Apr 7, 2025
State Finances
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Purchasing
Purchasing--State
State Finances--Management & Control
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
AUDITOR, STATE
SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION
FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Relating to eliminating inefficiencies in the organization, operation, powers, regulations, and management of the Texas Education Agency to prioritize the provision of funding directly to public schools.

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