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Amend CSHB 2 in ARTICLE 2 of the bill, in PART C (page 31,
between lines 12 and 13), by inserting the following SECTION,
appropriately numbered, and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of
PART C accordingly:
SECTION 2C.___. 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), a student in grade 7 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.