By Woolley H.B. No. 2285 Line and page numbers may not match official copy. Bill not drafted by TLC or Senate E&E. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to state assessment of public school students. 1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-4 SECTION 1. Section 39.023, Education Code, is amended to 1-5 read as follows: 1-6 (a)(4) Spanish instruments of tests required by this 1-7 section, as determined by the commissioner; and 1-8 (a)(5) A reading proficiency test designed to measure the 1-9 progress of limited English proficient students. 1-10 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-11 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-12 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-13 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-14 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-15 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-16 passage, and it is so enacted.