Bill Text: TX HB3865 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the approval and modification of a campus turnaround plan submitted by a school district.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-30 - Referred to Public Education [HB3865 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3865-Introduced.html
By: Bernal | H.B. No. 3865 |
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relating to the approval and modification of a campus turnaround | ||
plan submitted by a school district. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 39.107, Education Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsections (b-10), (b-11), and (b-12) to read as follows: | ||
(b-10) Not later than June 15 of each year, the commissioner | ||
shall, in writing, either approve or reject any campus turnaround | ||
plan prepared and submitted to the commissioner by a district. If | ||
the commissioner rejects a campus turnaround plan, the commissioner | ||
must also send the district an outline of the specific concerns | ||
regarding the turnaround plan that resulted in the rejection. | ||
(b-11) If the commissioner rejects a campus turnaround | ||
plan, the district must submit a modified plan to the commissioner | ||
for approval not later than September 1. | ||
(b-12) If the agency assists or offers assistance to a | ||
district in modifying a campus turnaround plan following a | ||
rejection under Subsection (b-10), the agency may only require | ||
participation by the district in initiatives that directly relate | ||
to a concern raised in regard to the rejected campus turnaround plan | ||
that was identified by the commissioner under Subsection (b- | ||
10). | ||
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. |