Bill Text: TX HB3759 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to a temporary exemption for a school district from the obligation to comply with certain unfunded state educational mandates.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-25 - Left pending in committee [HB3759 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3759-Introduced.html
By: Biedermann | H.B. No. 3759 |
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relating to a temporary exemption for a school district from the | ||
obligation to comply with certain unfunded state educational | ||
mandates. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 11, Education Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 11.005 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 11.005. EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN STATE EDUCATIONAL | ||
MANDATES. (a) In this section, "state educational mandate" means a | ||
statutory provision the implementation of which requires an | ||
expenditure by a school district that would not have been required | ||
in the absence of the statutory provision or a rule adopted under | ||
that provision. | ||
(b) For the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 school years, a school | ||
district is exempt from the following state educational mandates | ||
for which the legislature has not appropriated money estimated to | ||
be sufficient to meet the expenditure required by the mandate: | ||
(1) the following provisions of the Education Code: | ||
(A) Section 11.158(b)(7); | ||
(B) Section 25.112; | ||
(C) Section 28.002(c-1); | ||
(D) Section 28.0021; | ||
(E) Section 28.0023; | ||
(F) Section 28.0024(c); | ||
(G) Section 28.004(k); | ||
(H) Section 28.006; | ||
(I) Section 28.009; | ||
(J) Section 28.016; | ||
(K) Section 28.0211; | ||
(L) Section 28.0212; | ||
(M) Section 28.02121; | ||
(N) Section 28.0213; | ||
(O) Section 28.0217; | ||
(P) Section 29.022; | ||
(Q) Subchapter D, Chapter 29; | ||
(R) Section 29.153(e); | ||
(S) Section 29.161(d); | ||
(T) Section 29.918; | ||
(U) Section 33.007; | ||
(V) Sections 38.014 and 38.0141; | ||
(W) Sections 38.101-38.103; | ||
(X) Section 39.025(b-1); | ||
(Y) Section 39.053(c)(4)(B)(ii)(b); | ||
(Z) Section 39.083(d)(1); and | ||
(AA) Section 42.156(b); | ||
(2) any state educational mandate enacted after | ||
January 1, 2017, in the Education Code for which the legislature has | ||
not appropriated sufficient money to meet the required expenditure | ||
by the school district; | ||
(3) the following provisions of the Health and Safety | ||
Code: | ||
(A) Sections 361.425 and 361.426; and | ||
(B) Sections 382.202 and 382.203; and | ||
(4) Section 1951.212, Occupations Code. | ||
(c) This section expires September 1, 2020. | ||
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. |