By: Davis S.B. No. 832
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to training for school district and open-enrollment
  charter school liaisons who assist students in the conservatorship
  of the state with school enrollments and transfers.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 33.904, Education Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         Sec. 33.904.  LIAISON FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN IN
  CONSERVATORSHIP OF STATE.  (a)  Each school district and
  open-enrollment charter school shall:
               (1)  appoint at least one employee to act as a liaison
  officer to facilitate the enrollment in or transfer to a public
  school or open-enrollment charter school of a child in the district
  or area served by the charter school who is in the conservatorship
  of the state; and
               (2)  submit the liaison's name and contact information
  to the agency in a format and under the schedule determined by the
  commissioner.
         (b)  The agency shall provide information to the liaisons on
  practices for facilitating the enrollment in or transfer to a
  public school or open-enrollment charter school of children who are
  in the conservatorship of the state.
         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, 2013.