Bill Text: TX SB1228 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to military readiness for purposes of the college, career, or military readiness outcomes bonus under the Foundation School Program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-18 - Referred to Education [SB1228 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB1228-Introduced.html
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By: Taylor | S.B. No. 1228 |
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relating to military readiness for purposes of the college, career, | ||
or military readiness outcomes bonus under the Foundation School | ||
Program. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 48.110(f), Education Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(f) For purposes of this section, an annual graduate | ||
demonstrates: | ||
(1) college readiness if the annual graduate: | ||
(A) achieves college readiness standards used | ||
for accountability purposes under Chapter 39 on the ACT, the SAT, or | ||
an assessment instrument designated by the Texas Higher Education | ||
Coordinating Board under Section 51.334; and | ||
(B) during a time period established by | ||
commissioner rule, enrolls at a postsecondary educational | ||
institution; | ||
(2) career readiness if the annual graduate: | ||
(A) achieves college readiness standards used | ||
for accountability purposes under Chapter 39 on the ACT, the SAT, or | ||
an assessment instrument designated by the Texas Higher Education | ||
Coordinating Board under Section 51.334; and | ||
(B) during a time period established by | ||
commissioner rule, earns an industry-accepted certificate; and | ||
(3) military readiness if the annual graduate: | ||
(A) achieves a passing score set by the | ||
applicable military branch on the Armed Services Vocational | ||
Aptitude Battery; and | ||
(B) during a time period established by | ||
commissioner rule, enlists in the armed forces of the United States | ||
or the Texas National Guard. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |