Bill

HB 1522

85(R) - 2017

Vote Recommendation

Yes
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Positive
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

James White

Bill Caption

Relating to a task force to coordinate and make recommendations on parent engagement and education programs provided by state agencies.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

This bill would create a task force to coordinate and make recommendations on parent engagement in education.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Parents absolutely should be involved in their children's education and the public school system will benefit greatly if parents can be better engaged in a variety of ways. This legislation promotes encouraging parents to take personal responsibility for the education of their children, therefore we support HB 1522.