Bill Text: TX HB1329 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to financial reporting by a school district regarding the costs associated with administering certain assessment instruments.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-27 - Referred to Public Education [HB1329 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB1329-Introduced.html

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85R8212 SRS-F
By: Krause H.B. No. 1329

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to financial reporting by a school district regarding the
costs associated with administering certain assessment
instruments.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 39.083(b), Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(b) The annual financial management report must include:
(1) a description of the district's financial
management performance based on a comparison, provided by the
agency, of the district's performance on the indicators adopted
under Section 39.082(b) to:
(A) state-established standards; and
(B) the district's previous performance on the
indicators; [and]
(2) a description of the district's total expenses
related to administering an assessment instrument required under
Section 39.023, including:
(A) the cost of materials used in preparing for,
administering, and readministering the assessment instrument not
provided by the state;
(B) salary expenses for preparing for,
administering, and readministering the assessment instrument; and
(C) maintenance and operation expenses for
school days spent preparing for, administering, and
readministering the assessment instrument; and
(3) any descriptive information required by the
commissioner.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.