Bill Text: TX HB1691 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the time at which instruction may begin in public schools.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-07 - Referred to Public Education [HB1691 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1691-Introduced.html
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By: Jones of Harris | H.B. No. 1691 |
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relating to the time at which instruction may begin in public | ||
schools. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 25.081, Education Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (h) to read as follows: | ||
(h) A school district may not begin classroom instruction | ||
before 8 a.m. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2023-2024 | ||
school year. | ||
SECTION 3. 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, 2023. |