78R9016 KKA-F
By: Madden H.B. No. 673
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 673:
By: Madden C.S.H.B. No. 673
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to parental notification of public school teacher
qualifications.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 21.057, Education Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
(e) This section does not apply if a school is required in
accordance with Section 1111(h)(6)(B)(ii), No Child Left Behind Act
of 2001 (20 U.S.C. Section 6311), and its subsequent amendments, to
provide notice to a parent regarding a teacher who is not highly
qualified.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2003.