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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

Senate Bill 1618

Senate Author:  Seliger et al.

Effective:  9-1-11

House Sponsor:  Craddick


            Senate Bill 1618 amends the Education Code to require a school district, notwithstanding any other law, to submit only in electronic format all reports required to be submitted to the Texas Education Agency.  The bill amends the Government Code to require a state agency to submit only in electronic format reports that are required to be submitted to the legislature and the Sunset Advisory Commission.  The bill requires the Sunset Advisory Commission, when reviewing an agency, to consider the purpose and effectiveness of a reporting requirement imposed on the agency and to make a recommendation regarding the continuation or abolition of the requirement.