Bill Text: TX HB2824 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Relating to the pilot program for assessing public school students in writing under an alternative method.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-09 - Placed on General State Calendar [HB2824 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2824-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Relating to the pilot program for assessing public school students in writing under an alternative method.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-09 - Placed on General State Calendar [HB2824 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2824-Introduced.html
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By: VanDeaver | H.B. No. 2824 |
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relating to the pilot program for assessing public school students | ||
in writing under an alternative method. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Sections 39.02301(b), (f), (g), (h), and (j), | ||
Education Code, are amended to read as follows: | ||
(b) During the 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022, [ |
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implement in designated school districts the writing assessment | ||
method developed under Subsection (a). | ||
(f) The individuals responsible for scoring student writing | ||
assessments under the pilot program shall be coordinated [ |
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by the agency with joint participation of: | ||
(1) the school district in which the student is | ||
enrolled and that is participating in the pilot program; | ||
(2) a public junior college or institution of higher | ||
education that enters into an agreement with the participating | ||
school district; and | ||
(3) the regional education service center that serves | ||
the participating district. | ||
(g) The agency shall develop methods to determine the | ||
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the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of | ||
representatives, and the presiding officer of each legislative | ||
standing committee with primary jurisdiction over primary and | ||
secondary education a report that: | ||
(1) evaluates the implementation and progress of the | ||
pilot program under this section; and | ||
(2) makes recommendations regarding the continuation | ||
or expansion of the pilot program. | ||
(j) This section expires September 1, 2023 [ |
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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, 2019. |