Bill Text: TX HB1147 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to military readiness for purposes of the indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system and the college, career, or military readiness outcomes bonus under the Foundation School Program.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-03 - Effective on 9/1/21 [HB1147 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB1147-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to military readiness for purposes of the indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system and the college, career, or military readiness outcomes bonus under the Foundation School Program.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-03 - Effective on 9/1/21 [HB1147 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB1147-Introduced.html
87R1640 KJE-F | ||
By: Huberty | H.B. No. 1147 |
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relating to military readiness for purposes of the college, career, | ||
or military readiness outcomes bonus under the Foundation School | ||
Program. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 48.110(f), Education Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(f) For purposes of this section, an annual graduate | ||
demonstrates: | ||
(1) college readiness if the annual graduate: | ||
(A) achieves college readiness standards used | ||
for accountability purposes under Chapter 39 on the ACT, the SAT, or | ||
an assessment instrument designated by the Texas Higher Education | ||
Coordinating Board under Section 51.334; and | ||
(B) during a time period established by | ||
commissioner rule, enrolls at a postsecondary educational | ||
institution; | ||
(2) career readiness if the annual graduate: | ||
(A) achieves college readiness standards used | ||
for accountability purposes under Chapter 39 on the ACT, the SAT, or | ||
an assessment instrument designated by the Texas Higher Education | ||
Coordinating Board under Section 51.334; and | ||
(B) during a time period established by | ||
commissioner rule, earns an industry-accepted certificate; and | ||
(3) military readiness if the annual graduate: | ||
(A) achieves a passing score set by the | ||
applicable military branch on the Armed Services Vocational | ||
Aptitude Battery; and | ||
(B) during a time period established by | ||
commissioner rule, enlists in the armed forces of the United States | ||
or the Texas National Guard. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |