Texas 2023 - 88th 3rd C.S.

Texas House Bill HB173 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 10/18/2023

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                            88S30239 ANG-D
 By: Guillen H.B. No. 173


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the consideration of distinction designations in the
 assignment of district and campus performance ratings under the
 public school accountability system.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 39.054, Education Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (a-6) to read as follows:
 (a-6)  For purposes of assigning an overall performance
 rating for a district or campus under Subsection (a), the
 commissioner by rule shall adopt a method for evaluating district
 or campus performance that provides for:
 (1)  the assignment of a point value to each
 distinction designation awarded to a district or campus under
 Subchapter G; and
 (2)  consideration of the number of points earned by a
 district or campus under Subdivision (1).
 SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2024-2025
 school year.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the
 last day of the legislative session.