Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4306 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/12/2021

                            87R12383 MWC-D
 By: Hinojosa H.B. No. 4306


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the means by which schools are compared in the Public
 School Accountability System.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 39.053, Education Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (c-4) to read as follows:
 (c-4)  For purposes of Subsection (c)(2)(B), the
 commissioner may not compare the relative performance of a campus
 in a district in which student enrollment is based only on a
 student's residence and the relative performance of a campus in a
 district in which a student's parent or person standing in parental
 relation to the student is allowed to enroll the student at a campus
 other than the campus in which the student would attend based on the
 student's residence.
 SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2021-2022
 school year.
 SECTION 3.  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, 2021.