Bill Text: TX SB1095 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to notice regarding the availability to public school students of college credit and work-based education programs and subsidies for fees paid to take certain advanced placement tests.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-14 - Effective immediately [SB1095 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB1095-Enrolled.html
| S.B. No. 1095 | ||
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| relating to notice regarding the availability to public school | ||
| students of college credit and work-based education programs and | ||
| subsidies for fees paid to take certain advanced placement tests. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. The heading to Section 28.010, Education Code, | ||
| is amended to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 28.010. NOTIFICATION REGARDING COLLEGE CREDIT AND | ||
| WORK-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS. | ||
| SECTION 2. Section 28.010(a), Education Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| (a) Each school year, a school district shall notify the | ||
| parent of each district student enrolled in grade nine or above of: | ||
| (1) the availability of: | ||
| (A) programs in the district under which a | ||
| student may earn college credit, including advanced placement | ||
| programs, dual credit programs, joint high school and college | ||
| credit programs, and international baccalaureate programs; | ||
| (B) career and technology education programs or | ||
| other work-based education programs in the district, including any | ||
| internship, externship, or apprenticeship programs or a P-TECH | ||
| program under Subchapter N, Chapter 29; and | ||
| (C) subsidies based on financial need available | ||
| for fees paid to take college advanced placement tests or | ||
| international baccalaureate examinations under Section 28.054; and | ||
| (2) the qualifications for enrolling in programs | ||
| described by Subdivision (1)(A) or (B). | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act applies beginning with the 2021-2022 | ||
| school year. | ||
| SECTION 4. 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. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1095 passed the Senate on | ||
| April 23, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1095 passed the House on | ||
| May 26, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 138, Nays 9, two | ||
| present not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| Approved: | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
