Bill Text: TX SB140 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the use of alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements for certain students.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-25 - Co-author authorized [SB140 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-SB140-Introduced.html

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86R1127 PAM-D
By: Rodríguez S.B. No. 140

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the use of alternative methods to satisfy certain
public high school graduation requirements for certain students.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 12.104(b-3), Education Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(b-3) An open-enrollment charter school is subject to the
graduation qualification procedure established by the commissioner
under Section 28.02541. This subsection expires September 1, 2021
[2019].
SECTION 2. Section 28.02541(g), Education Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(g) This section expires September 1, 2021 [2019].
SECTION 3. 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 on the 91st day after the last day of the
legislative session.