Bill Text: TX HB3896 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the duties of the commissioner of education.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-20 - Referred to Public Education [HB3896 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB3896-Introduced.html
 
 
  By: Metcalf H.B. No. 3896
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the duties of the commissioner of education.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 7.055(b), Education Code, is amended by
  adding paragraph (42) to read as follows:
         (42)  The commissioner shall teach one week in each grade
  from kindergarten through 12th grade each fiscal year.  The
  commissioner shall teach for one continuous week in each grade. The
  commissioner shall file a statement with the appropriate committees
  in the senate and the house of representatives having primary
  jurisdiction over the agency upon completion of the 13 weeks of
  teaching.  The duty of the commissioner under this paragraph may not
  be delegated under Subsection (b) (5) of this Section.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
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