83R1744 AED-D
By: Dukes H.B. No. 456
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to training for school district liaisons who assist
students in the conservatorship of the state with school
enrollments and transfers.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 33.904, Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 33.904. LIAISON FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN IN
CONSERVATORSHIP OF STATE. (a) Each school district shall appoint
at least one employee to act as a liaison officer to facilitate the
enrollment in or transfer to a public school of a child in the
district who is in the conservatorship of the state.
(b) The agency shall:
(1) maintain a list of all district liaisons appointed
under Subsection (a); and
(2) provide training and information to the district
liaisons on best practices for facilitating the enrollment in or
transfer to a public school of children who are in the
conservatorship of the state.
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, 2013.