By: Guillen H.B. No. 3285
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to considering the assessment instrument results of
certain students in evaluating school district and campus
performance.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 39.054, Education Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (d-2) and to read as follows:
(d-2) In evaluating performance under Subsection (c), the
commissioner may not consider the results of an assessment
instrument administered to a student under Section 39.023(a), (b),
(c), (l), or (n) for a period of three years if the student is of
limited English proficiency, as defined by Section 29.052.
SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2011-2012
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, 2011.