HISD Virtual Advocacy Day at the Texas Capitol is an opportunity to for HISD students, parents, teachers, staff, and advocates to learn more about HISD’s legislative priorities for the 87th Texas Legislative Session and to hear from state legislators.

Participants scheduled to attend: 

• The Honorable Harold Dutton (HISD Graduate), Chairman, House Committee on Public Education
• The Honorable Jim Murphy, Chairman, House Committee on Higher Education
• The Honorable John Whitmire (HISD Graduate), Chairman, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
• The Honorable Borris Miles (HISD Graduate), State Senator
• The Honorable Carol Alvarado (HISD Graduate), State Senator
• The Honorable Alma Allen (HISD Graduate), State Representative
• The Honorable Gene Wu, State Representative
• The Honorable Mary Ann Perez (HISD Graduate), State Representative
• The Honorable Jarvis Johnson (HISD Graduate), State Representative
• The Honorable Shawn Thierry (HISD Graduate), State Representative
• The Honorable Christina Morales, State Representative
• The Honorable Ann Johnson, State Representative
• The Honorable Penny Morales Shaw, State Representative

Follow this link to view HISD’s legislative priorities for 87^th Texas Legislative Session.