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| 1 | 1 | 84R9848 MEW-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Miller of Fort Bend H.B. No. 2093 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to a study on the cost of a moratorium on administering | |
| 8 | 8 | certain assessment instruments. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. STUDY OF COSTS OF MORATORIUM ON CERTAIN | |
| 11 | 11 | ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS. The Texas Education Agency, in | |
| 12 | 12 | coordination with the Legislative Budget Board, shall conduct a | |
| 13 | 13 | study of the costs, including the loss of any federal education | |
| 14 | 14 | funding, associated with placing a moratorium on administering the | |
| 15 | 15 | assessment instruments required under the No Child Left Behind Act | |
| 16 | 16 | of 2001 (20 U.S.C. Section 6301 et seq.). | |
| 17 | 17 | SECTION 2. REPORT. Not later than January 1, 2017, the | |
| 18 | 18 | Texas Education Agency shall deliver a report detailing the | |
| 19 | 19 | financial implications of a moratorium on administering assessment | |
| 20 | 20 | instruments under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (20 U.S.C. | |
| 21 | 21 | Section 6301 et seq.) to the commissioner of education, governor, | |
| 22 | 22 | lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives. | |
| 23 | 23 | SECTION 3. EXPIRATION. This Act expires February 1, 2017. | |
| 24 | 24 | SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect September | |
| 25 | 25 | 1, 2015. |