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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to inclusion of certain goals adopted by the United |
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Nations in the public school curriculum. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 28.002, Education Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (x) to read as follows: |
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(x) The State Board of Education by rule shall require each |
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school district to incorporate into the district's curriculum the |
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17 sustainable development goals adopted by the United Nations to |
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transform the world. |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2019-2020 |
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school year. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |