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Plano ISD trustees briefed on 2025 legislative priorities, ESAs and school finance pressures
Summary
Board members received a detailed legislative briefing on bills and budget proposals affecting public education, including proposed education savings accounts, teacher pay proposals, property-tax relief measures, and proposed changes to accountability statutes; staff highlighted funding shortfalls for special education, transportation and safety.
Plano ISD trustees received an extended legislative briefing at the Feb. 18 work session that outlined priorities and proposed bills in the 2025 Texas legislative session and summarized how those proposals could affect district finances and operations.
President Nancy Humphrey and district legislative staff reviewed the session calendar and said roughly 4,300 bills had been filed, with about 812 related to education. Staff highlighted several bills and fiscal proposals receiving attention: education savings accounts (SB2) that would…
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