Texas 2023 - 88th 4th C.S.

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11 88S40036 ANG-D
22 By: Guillen H.B. No. 76
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to the consideration of distinction designations in the
88 assignment of district and campus performance ratings under the
99 public school accountability system.
1010 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1111 SECTION 1. Section 39.054, Education Code, is amended by
1212 adding Subsection (a-6) to read as follows:
1313 (a-6) For purposes of assigning an overall performance
1414 rating for a district or campus under Subsection (a), the
1515 commissioner by rule shall adopt a method for evaluating district
1616 or campus performance that:
1717 (1) provides for:
1818 (A) the assignment of a point value to each
1919 distinction designation awarded to a district or campus under
2020 Subchapter G; and
2121 (B) consideration of the number of points earned
2222 by a district or campus under Paragraph (A); and
2323 (2) ensures that the assigned weight of the total
2424 point value for distinction designations does not account for more
2525 than seven percent of the overall performance rating.
2626 SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2024-2025
2727 school year.
2828 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the
2929 last day of the legislative session.