Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 801	Senate Author:  Kolkhorst
Effective:  9-1-21	House Sponsor:  Leman

            Senate Bill 801 amends the Education Code to require the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to develop an agriculture education program for elementary school students in coordination with the Department of Agriculture and nonprofit organizations with expertise in agriculture education. The bill requires TEA to develop a list of approved agriculture education programs that may be used as part of the elementary school curriculum and are available at no cost.