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Richardson ISD legislative update: district tracks multiple bills and urges public to contact U.S. representatives over potential federal funding cuts

2366584 · February 20, 2025
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District staff briefed trustees on state bills affecting discipline, school finance and accountability and warned of possible federal Title funding reductions that could affect services; staff encouraged constituents to contact U.S. representatives Julie Johnson and Beth Van Duyne.

District staff briefed the Richardson ISD Board of Trustees on the progress of multiple education-related bills in the Texas Legislature and warned of possible federal changes that could reduce Title funding for local schools.

Superintendent Branham introduced the update and asked district legislative staff (identified in the meeting as Miss Morrison) to summarize developments in Austin. Morrison told the board the session was moving quickly and that several bills relevant to the district were advancing: House Bill 6 (discipline…

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