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Amend SB 86 by adding the following appropriately numbered
SECTION and renumbering the other SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION _____. Section 28.026, Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 28.026. NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC COLLEGE ADMISSION. (a) The
board of trustees of a school district shall require each high
school in the district to post appropriate signs in each
counselor's office, in each principal's office, and in each
administrative building indicating the substance of Section 51.803
regarding automatic college admission. To assist in the
dissemination of this information, the school district shall:
(1) require that each high school counselor and class
advisor be provided a detailed explanation of the substance of
Section 51.803;
(2) require that each high school counselor and senior
class advisor explain to eligible students the substance of Section
51.803; and
(3) provide each eligible senior student under Section
51.803 and the student's parent or guardian, at the commencement of
a class's senior year, with a written notification of the student's
eligibility with a detailed explanation of the substance of Section
51.803.
(b) The agency shall adopt a form to use in providing notice
under Subsection (a)(3). In providing notice under Subsection
(a)(3), a school district shall use the form adopted by the agency.