Bill Text: TX HB1264 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to information regarding the number of public school students with dyslexia.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective immediately [HB1264 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB1264-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.B. No. 1264
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to information regarding the number of public school
  students with dyslexia.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 42.006, Education Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
         (a-1)  The commissioner by rule shall require each school
  district and open-enrollment charter school to report through the
  Public Education Information Management System information
  regarding the number of students enrolled in the district or school
  who are identified as having dyslexia. The agency shall maintain
  the information provided in accordance with this subsection.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1264 was passed by the House on April
  3, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 139, Nays 8, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1264 was passed by the Senate on May
  15, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor       
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