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Amend the Dutton amendment to CSHB 2 (amendment packet page
122) by striking the amendment and substituting the following:
Amend CSHB 2 on page 82, between lines 23 and 24, by adding
the following section, appropriately numbered:
SECTION 2D. . Subchapter B, Chapter 28, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 28.0216 to read as follows:
Sec. 28.0216. LIMITS ON ASSIGNMENT OF STUDENTS TO TEACHERS.
(a) A student in kindergarten through grade six may not be assigned
for two consecutive school years to a teacher who:
(1) has less than one year of teaching experience; or
(2) does not hold the certificate required under
Section 21.003.
(b) In a subject for which a student is assessed under
Section 39.023 (a) or (c), a student in grade seven through 12 may
not be assigned for two consecutive years to a teacher who:
(1) has less than one year of teaching experience; or
(2) does not hold the certificate required under
Section 21.003.