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By: Metcalf (Senate Sponsor - Zaffirini) |
H.B. No. 690 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 8, 2021; |
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April 12, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Education; May 14, 2021, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 10, Nays 0; May 14, 2021, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to training requirements for a member of the board of |
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trustees of an independent school district. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 11.159, Education Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: |
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(b-1) The State Board of Education shall require a trustee |
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to complete training on school safety. The state board, in |
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coordination with the Texas School Safety Center, shall develop the |
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curriculum and materials for the training. |
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SECTION 2. Not later than January 1, 2022, the State Board |
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of Education, in coordination with the Texas School Safety Center, |
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shall develop the curriculum and materials for the training on |
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school safety required under Section 11.159(b-1), Education Code, |
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as added by this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |
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