Bill

HB 3145

85(R) - 2017
House Public Education
House Public Education
Education
Public Education

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Joe Deshotel

Bill Caption

Relating to the adoption and implementation of a recess policy by public school districts.

Fiscal Notes

From the LBB: No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

HB 3145 would require each public school district to institute a recess policy. A policy must specify the required number of minutes of weekly unstructured playtime and whether a student’s recess time may be withheld as a form of student discipline.

Vote Recommendation Notes

This bill does not affect our liberty principles and we remain neutral.