Bill Text: TX SB214 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to a prohibition of a monitoring system performance indicator based on the number or percentage of students receiving special education services.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-25 - Referred to Education [SB214 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB214-Introduced.html
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| By: Menéndez | S.B. No. 214 | |
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| relating to a prohibition of a monitoring system performance | ||
| indicator based on the number or percentage of students receiving | ||
| special education services. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 29, Education Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 29.0011 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 29.0011. PROHIBITED PERFORMANCE INDICATOR. | ||
| Notwithstanding Section 29.001(5), Section 29.010, or any other | ||
| provision of this code, the commissioner or agency may not adopt or | ||
| implement a performance indicator in any agency monitoring system, | ||
| including the performance-based monitoring analysis system, that | ||
| evaluates the total number of students or the percentage of | ||
| enrolled students of a school district or open-enrollment charter | ||
| school who receive special education services. | ||
| 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. | ||
