Bill Amendment: TX SB15 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to virtual and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses, and the allotment for certain special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program.
Status: 2021-09-09 - Effective immediately [SB15 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB15-Senate_Amendment_S_2_F3-Hughes.html
Bill Title: Relating to virtual and off-campus electronic instruction at a public school, the satisfaction of teacher certification requirements through an internship teaching certain virtual courses, and the allotment for certain special-purpose school districts under the Foundation School Program.
Status: 2021-09-09 - Effective immediately [SB15 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB15-Senate_Amendment_S_2_F3-Hughes.html
Amend CSSB 15 (senate committee report) in SECTION 3 of the bill, in added Section 29.9091, Education Code, by adding the following appropriately lettered subsection and relettering subsequent subsections and cross-references to those subsections accordingly:
( ) A school district or open-enrollment charter school may not assign a teacher to teach a full-time local remote learning program unless the teacher agrees to the assignment in writing or the assignment is specifically stated in the employment contract of the teacher for the academic school year. A district or school may not directly or indirectly coerce any teacher to agree to an assignment to teach a full-time local remote learning program.
