Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1789 Compare Versions

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11 87R8019 MWC-D
22 By: Gutierrez S.B. No. 1789
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to the required minutes of service during each school day
88 for a classroom teacher in public schools.
99 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1010 SECTION 1. Section 21.401, Education Code, is amended by
1111 adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
1212 (e) A contract between a school district and a classroom
1313 teacher may not require the teacher to work more than 510 minutes
1414 during each day of service.
1515 SECTION 2. Section 21.401(e), Education Code, as added by
1616 this Act, applies only to a contract executed on or after the
1717 effective date of this Act. A contract executed before the
1818 effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect on the
1919 day the contract was executed, and the former law is continued in
2020 effect for that purpose.
2121 SECTION 3. This Act applies beginning with the 2021-2022
2222 school year.
2323 SECTION 4. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
2424 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
2525 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
2626 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
2727 Act takes effect September 1, 2021.