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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 80(R)

Senate Bill 158

Senate Author:  Seliger et al.

Effective:  9-1-07

House Sponsor:  Eissler


            Senate Bill 158 amends the Education Code to require an individual hired by a school district as an educational diagnostician on or after September 1, 2008, to be certified or hold an appropriate permit.  The bill also exempts an educational diagnostician from minimum service contract provisions that require a school district employment contract to be for a minimum term of 10 months and require a 10-month contract to provide for a minimum of 187 days of service.