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| 1 | 1 | 83R23354 EAH-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Springer, Laubenberg, Bonnen of Brazoria, H.B. No. 1568 | |
| 3 | 3 | Smithee, Harper-Brown, et al. | |
| 4 | 4 | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1568: | |
| 5 | 5 | By: Huberty C.S.H.B. No. 1568 | |
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| 8 | 8 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 9 | 9 | AN ACT | |
| 10 | 10 | relating to the accreditation status and eligibility for funding | |
| 11 | 11 | under the Foundation School Program of a district that knowingly | |
| 12 | 12 | violates the Texas Constitution. | |
| 13 | 13 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 14 | 14 | SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 39, Education Code, is | |
| 15 | 15 | amended by adding Section 39.0521 to read as follows: | |
| 16 | 16 | Sec. 39.0521. REVOCATION OF ACCREDITATION FOR VIOLATING THE | |
| 17 | 17 | TEXAS CONSTITUTION. (a) If the attorney general determines that a | |
| 18 | 18 | school district knowingly violated a provision of the Texas | |
| 19 | 19 | Constitution, the commissioner shall revoke the accreditation of | |
| 20 | 20 | the district and order the closure of the district. | |
| 21 | 21 | (b) If the commissioner revokes the accreditation of a | |
| 22 | 22 | school district as provided by Subsection (a), the district may not | |
| 23 | 23 | receive funds from the agency. | |
| 24 | 24 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |