By: Rosson S.B. No. 772 73R4862 ESH-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the period for which students are suspended from 1-3 participation in extracurricular activities on account of grades. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 21.920(b), Education Code, is amended to 1-6 read as follows: 1-7 (b) A student enrolled in a school district in this state 1-8 shall be suspended from participation in any extracurricular 1-9 activity sponsored or sanctioned by the school district during the 1-10 first three weeks of the grade reporting period after a grade 1-11 reporting period in which the student received a grade lower than 1-12 the equivalent of 70 on a scale of 100 in any academic class. The 1-13 campus principal may remove this suspension if the class is an 1-14 identified honors or advanced class. 1-15 SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 1993-1994 1-16 school year. 1-17 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-18 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-19 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-20 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-21 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-22 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-23 passage, and it is so enacted.