| 1 | 1 | | 88R14248 ANG-D |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Guerra H.B. No. 5022 |
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| 5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | relating to a marketing plan for the parenting and paternity |
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| 8 | 8 | | awareness program in public schools. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 28, Education Code, is |
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| 11 | 11 | | amended by adding Section 28.0028 to read as follows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | Sec. 28.0028. PARENTING AND PATERNITY AWARENESS PROGRAM |
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| 13 | 13 | | MARKETING PLAN. The commissioner shall develop a marketing plan |
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| 14 | 14 | | for the parenting and paternity awareness program developed by the |
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| 15 | 15 | | State Board of Education under Section 28.002(p) to ensure public |
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| 16 | 16 | | school students who are not enrolled in a health curriculum course |
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| 17 | 17 | | offered by a school district or open-enrollment charter school are |
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| 18 | 18 | | offered the program curriculum in other courses, including |
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| 19 | 19 | | mathematics, economics, psychology, or certain related elective |
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| 20 | 20 | | courses. The marketing plan must include a guide that demonstrates |
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| 21 | 21 | | the manner in which the district or school may incorporate the |
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| 22 | 22 | | program into different courses in grades 6 through 12. |
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| 23 | 23 | | SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2023-2024 |
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| 24 | 24 | | school year. |
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| 25 | 25 | | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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| 26 | 26 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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| 27 | 27 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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| 28 | 28 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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| 29 | 29 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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