83R6356 CAS-D
By: M. Gonzalez of El Paso H.B. No. 1132
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the determination of certain exemptions from the
administration of state assessment instruments to public school
students.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 39.027, Education Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (a-2) to read as follows:
(a-2) Unless a student is enrolled in a school in the United
States for a period of at least 60 consecutive days during a year,
the student may not be considered to be enrolled in a school in the
United States for that year for the purpose of determining a number
of years under Subsection (a)(1), (2), or (3).
SECTION 2. Section 39.027(a-2), Education Code, as added by
this Act, applies to a student regardless of the date on which the
student initially enrolled in a school in the United States.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.