Bill Text: TX HB3011 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to provide to a school district certain information used in determining academic accountability ratings for the district.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-10 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB3011 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB3011-Enrolled.html
 
 
  H.B. No. 3011
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
  to provide to a school district certain information used in
  determining academic accountability ratings for the district.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 39, Education Code, is
  amended by adding Section 39.059 to read as follows:
         Sec. 39.059.  DATA TRANSPARENCY. (a)  In this section:
               (1)  "Coordinating board" means the Texas Higher
  Education Coordinating Board.
               (2)  "Institution of higher education" has the meaning
  assigned by Section 61.003.
         (b)  Before the initial release of academic accountability
  ratings for a school year, the coordinating board shall provide to
  each school district a copy of all source data as submitted to the
  coordinating board by an institution of higher education that the
  coordinating board provides to the agency to consider in:
               (1)  determining the district's accreditation status
  under Section 39.052; or
               (2)  assigning performance ratings for the district or
  the district's campuses under Section 39.054.
         SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2019-2020
  school year.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3011 was passed by the House on April
  24, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 146, Nays 0, 1 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 3011 was passed by the Senate on May
  20, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor       
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