Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the state to fund at least 50% of public school costs and prevent the comptroller from certifying.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to mandate that the state of Texas fund at least 50% of the cost of maintaining and operating its public school system. It also prohibits the comptroller from certifying any legislation that includes an appropriation for public education unless the state meets this funding requirement. The amendment will be put to a vote in the November 4, 2025 election.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require the state to fund at least 50% of public school costs and prevent the comptroller from certifying.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to mandate that the state of Texas fund at least 50% of the cost of maintaining and operating its public school system. It also prohibits the comptroller from certifying any legislation that includes an appropriation for public education unless the state meets this funding requirement. The amendment will be put to a vote in the November 4, 2025 election.