Bill Text: TX HB3209 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to the consideration for public school accountability purposes of certain students participating in regional day school programs for the deaf.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-05-10 - Referred to Education [HB3209 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3209-Engrossed.html
85R25844 SRS-D | ||
By: Gonzales of Williamson | H.B. No. 3209 |
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relating to the consideration for public school accountability | ||
purposes of certain students participating in regional day school | ||
programs for the deaf. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 39, Education Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 39.0551 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 39.0551. CERTAIN STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN REGIONAL | ||
DAY SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR THE DEAF NOT CONSIDERED FOR ACCOUNTABILITY | ||
PURPOSES. Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, in | ||
determining the performance of a school district or campus under | ||
this chapter, a student participating in a regional day school | ||
program for the deaf under Subchapter D, Chapter 30, whose parent or | ||
person standing in parental relation to the student does not reside | ||
in the school district providing program services is not considered | ||
a student of the district or campus in which the program is | ||
physically located. | ||
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, 2017. |