HB 3149 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to instruction on hunter education for public high school students.

HB 3149 requires Texas public high schools to offer optional hunter education instruction in courses that count toward high school graduation. The bill mandates the State Board of Education to develop curriculum guidelines in cooperation with the Parks and Wildlife Department, ensuring the courses meet state hunter certification requirements. These guidelines must be created by the 2025-2026 school year, directly affecting public high school students who may take these courses. The law applies to all public school districts and charter schools offering high school programs.
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Last action Mar 20, 2025
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Trent Ashby
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