81R23150 CAE-F
By: Allen H.B. No. 4435
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 4435:
By: Shelton C.S.H.B. No. 4435
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the requirement for participation by certain principals
in the school leadership pilot program for principals.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 11.203(d), Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(d) A principal who was employed as a principal at a campus
that was [of a campus] rated academically unacceptable during the
preceding school year [, as well as any person employed to replace
that principal,] shall participate in the program and complete the
program requirements not later than a date determined by the
commissioner.
SECTION 2. Section 11.203(d), Education Code, as amended by
this Act, applies only to a principal employed at a school that is
rated academically unacceptable during the 2008-2009 school year.
SECTION 3. 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.