Public Texas legislative and state-commission records used as historical context for the constitutional analysis. These materials are public records and are hosted directly rather than linked.

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Collections included:

• HB 72 (1984) — committee report, conference committee report, and session law from the 68th Legislature, 2nd Called Session, establishing the modern Texas school finance system.
• Legislative Budget Board (1992–1994) — cost studies, preliminary findings, and FSP funding-elements report that shaped the statutory weights still in place.
• TEA Accountable Costs Advisory Committee (1985–1986) — the empirical study underlying the original compensatory and bilingual education weights.
• TX Commission on Public School Finance (2018) — working papers, final report, and weighted student funding trends from the commission whose recommendations produced HB 3.
• ERIC (U.S. Department of Education) — historical education research documents cited in the literature review.