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Texas Legislature· HB 2674Effective on 9/1/25

Relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs, the official text

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H.B. No. 2674

AN ACT

relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Education Code, is amended by adding

Section 1.010 to read as follows:

Sec. 1.010. PROHIBITION ON REGULATION OF HOME SCHOOLS. The

Texas Education Agency, the State Board of Education, or any other

educational institution described by Section 1.001(a) may not adopt

a rule or policy that regulates an educational program of a home

school.

SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026

school year.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives

a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as

provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this

Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this

Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

______________________________
______________________________

President of the Senate
Speaker of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 2674 was passed by the House on May

13, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 103, Nays 41, 2 present, not

voting.

______________________________

Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 2674 was passed by the Senate on May

26, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 20, Nays 11.

______________________________

Secretary of the Senate

APPROVED: _____________________

Date

_____________________

Governor
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