Bill: SB 1561, 85(R) - 2017
Committee
Senate Education
Vote Recommendation
| Vote Recommendation |
Economic Freedom |
Property Rights |
Personal Responsibility |
Limited Government |
Individual Liberty |
| Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Author(s)
Van Taylor
Bill Caption
Relating to a study by the State Board of Education on the
instructional day and academic year requirements necessary to
complete the required curriculum in public schools.
Fiscal Notes
Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for SB 1561, Committee
Report 1st House, As Amended: a negative impact of ($300,000) through the biennium ending
August 31, 2019. The bill would take effect only if a specific appropriation for its implementation is
included in the General Appropriations Act of the 85th Legislature.
Bill Analysis
This bill would conduct a study that will determine how many hours of instruction time is needed in order to get through a typical curricula in grades K-12.
Vote Recommendation Notes
This bill does not have a connection to our liberty principles, therefore we remain neutral.
