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-House_Amendment_H_2_5-Turner_John.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-House_Amendment_H_2_5-Turner_John.html
Amend SB 15 (house committee report) by striking page 4, lines 14 through 21, and substituting the following:
(i) If a school district or open-enrollment charter school offers virtual courses under a local remote learning program, the district or school must ensure the accessibility of online technology, including compatibility with assistive technology for any participating student receiving special education services. The courses must meet the needs of a participating student in a manner consistent with Subchapter A of this chapter and with federal law, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1400 et seq.) and Section 504, Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. Section 794).
