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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

Senate Bill 522

Senate Author:  Zaffirini et al.

Effective:  6-4-19

House Sponsor:  Sanford


            Senate Bill 522 amends the Education Code to revise provisions relating to the role of braille instruction in an individualized education program for a public school student with a visual impairment by removing references to the classification term "functionally blind" and providing for the determination of appropriate literacy media for a visually impaired student based on certain evaluations by the student's admission, review, and dismissal committee.