Bettencourt Bill Expands 21st Century Virtual Learning Options for Students Statewide, Eff. Immediately Austin, TX – Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) announced today that Senate Bill 569 (SB 569), his flagship virtual education reform bill, has been officially signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott and is effective immediately. With overwhelming bipartisan support—passing the Senate (28-2) and the House (109-32). SB 569 modernizes Texas’ virtual learning framework for the more than 51,884 students currently enrolled statewide, […]
