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Amend CSHB 425 as follows:
(1) On page 1, lines 10 and 11, strike ", in coordination with the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission,".
(2) On page 1, strike lines 13 and 14 and substitute
"charter school in a pre-adjudication secure detention facility or
a post-adjudication secure correctional facility operated by a
juvenile board or a post-adjudication secure correctional facility
operated under contract".
(3) On page 1, strike lines 21 and 22 and substitute the
following:
(b) The commissioner shall coordinate with:
(1) the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission in
determining the instructional requirements for education services
provided under Subsection (a) in a pre-adjudication secure
detention facility or a post-adjudication secure correctional
facility operated by a juvenile board; and
(2) the Texas Youth Commission in determining the
instructional requirements for education services provided under
Subsection (a) in a post-adjudication secure correctional facility
operated under contract with the Texas Youth Commission.
(c) The commissioner shall adopt rules necessary to
administer this section. The rules must ensure that:
(1) a student who receives education services in a
pre-adjudication secure detention facility described by this
section is offered courses that enable the student to maintain
progress toward completing high school graduation requirements;
and
(2) a student who receives education services in a
post-adjudication secure correctional facility described by this
section is offered, at a minimum, the courses necessary to enable
the student to complete high school graduation requirements.
(d) The Texas Juvenile Probation Commission or the Texas
Youth Commission, as applicable, shall coordinate with the
commissioner in establishing standards for:
(1) ensuring security in the provision of education
services in the facilities; and
(2) providing children in the custody of the
facilities access to education services.