Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2806 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/03/2017

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                    85R9945 CAE-D
 By: Ashby H.B. No. 2806


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter
 schools to report certain information regarding voluntary
 after-school programs and voluntary summer programs.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 42.006, Education Code, is amended by
 amending Subsection (a-1) and adding Subsection (a-2) to read as
 follows:
 (a-1)  The commissioner by rule shall require each school
 district and open-enrollment charter school to report through the
 Public Education Information Management System information
 regarding:
 (1)  the number of students:
 (A)  enrolled in the district or school who are
 identified as having dyslexia; and
 (B)  enrolled at a campus of the district or
 school who are participating in:
 (i)  a voluntary after-school program,
 including the percentage of the student population of the campus
 attending the program; and
 (ii)  a voluntary summer program, including
 the percentage of the student population of the campus attending
 the program; and
 (2)  the number of district or school campuses that
 offer:
 (A)  a voluntary after-school program; or
 (B)  a voluntary summer program.
 (a-2)  The agency shall maintain the information provided
 under Subsection (a-1) in accordance with that [this] subsection.
 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, 2017.