Bill Text: TX HB2767 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the implementation of certain rules regarding public school accountability adopted by the commissioner of education or the Texas Education Agency.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-18 - Left pending in committee [HB2767 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB2767-Introduced.html
  85R12773 PAM-F
 
  By: Gervin-Hawkins H.B. No. 2767
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the implementation of certain rules regarding public
  school accountability adopted by the commissioner of education or
  the Texas Education Agency.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 39, Education Code, is amended by adding
  Subchapter A to read as follows:
  SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
         Sec. 39.001.  LIMITATION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN RULES
  REGARDING PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY. Notwithstanding any other
  law, a rule adopted by the commissioner or the agency that affects
  methods or procedures for administering provisions of this chapter
  may not be implemented before the second school year after the
  school year the rule is adopted unless the commissioner or the
  agency is required by law to adopt and implement such a rule in a
  shorter period. 
         SECTION 2.  Section 39.001, Education Code, as added by this
  Act, applies only to a rule adopted on or after the effective date
  of this Act.
         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, 2017.
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