By: Patrick H.B. No. 4198
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to certification of educators from outside the state.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 21.052(d), Education Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (d)  A temporaryprobationary certificate issued under
  Subsection (c) to an educator employed by a school district that has
  constructed or expanded at least one instructional facility as a
  result of increased student enrollment due to actions taken under
  the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (10 U.S.C.
  Section 2687) may not expire before the first anniversary of the
  date on which the board completes the review of the educator's
  credentials and informs the educator of the examination or
  examinations under Section 21.048 on which the educator must
  perform successfully to receive a standard certificate.
         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, 2009.