By: Patrick H.B. No. 4198
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to certification of educators from outside the state.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 21.052(d), Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(d) A temporaryprobationary certificate issued under
Subsection (c) to an educator employed by a school district that has
constructed or expanded at least one instructional facility as a
result of increased student enrollment due to actions taken under
the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (10 U.S.C.
Section 2687) may not expire before the first anniversary of the
date on which the board completes the review of the educator's
credentials and informs the educator of the examination or
examinations under Section 21.048 on which the educator must
perform successfully to receive a standard certificate.
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, 2009.