Bill Text: TX HB3989 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to rules by the State Board for Educator Certification regarding virtual observation options for field-based experiences and internships required for educator certification.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-29 - Referred to Public Education [HB3989 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB3989-Introduced.html
| 87R9586 BDP-D | ||
| By: VanDeaver | H.B. No. 3989 | |
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| relating to rules by the State Board for Educator Certification | ||
| regarding virtual observation options for field-based experiences | ||
| and internships required for educator certification. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 21.051(f), Education Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| (f) The board shall propose rules providing flexible | ||
| options for persons for any field-based experience or internship | ||
| required for certification, including options for candidate | ||
| observations to occur in virtual settings that are equivalent in | ||
| rigor to in-person options for observation. | ||
| 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, 2021. | ||
