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By: Farias (Senate Sponsor - Zaffirini) |
H.B. No. 826 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 6, 2011; |
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May 9, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on |
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Education; May 19, 2011, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 19, 2011, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to facilitating the enrollment in or transfer to a public |
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school district of a student in the conservatorship of the state. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 33, Education Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 33.904 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 33.904. LIAISON FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN IN |
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CONSERVATORSHIP OF STATE. Each school district shall appoint at |
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least one employee to act as a liaison officer to facilitate the |
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enrollment in or transfer to a public school of a child in the |
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district who is in the conservatorship of the state. |
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SECTION 2. Not later than December 1, 2011, each school |
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district shall appoint the liaison officer required under Section |
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33.904, Education Code, as added by this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |
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