Amend CSSB 1365 (senate committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to ARTICLE 4 of the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the ARTICLE accordingly:
SECTION 4.___. Section 12.013(b), Education Code, is amended to read as follows:
(b) A home-rule school district is subject to:
(1) a provision of this title establishing a criminal offense;
(2) a provision of this title relating to limitations on liability; and
(3) a prohibition, restriction, or requirement, as applicable, imposed by this title or a rule adopted under this title, relating to:
(A) the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) to the extent necessary to monitor compliance with this subchapter as determined by the commissioner;
(B) educator certification under Chapter 21 and educator rights under Sections 21.407, 21.408, and 22.001;
(C) criminal history records under Subchapter C, Chapter 22;
(D) student admissions under Section 25.001;
(E) school attendance under Sections 25.085, 25.086, and 25.087;
(F) inter-district or inter-county transfers of students under Subchapter B, Chapter 25;
(G) elementary class size limits under Section 25.112, in the case of any campus in the district that fails to satisfy any standard under Section 39.054(e);
(H) high school graduation under Section 28.025;
(I) special education programs under Subchapter A, Chapter 29;
(J) bilingual education under Subchapter B, Chapter 29;
(K) prekindergarten programs under Subchapter E, Chapter 29;
(L) safety provisions relating to the transportation of students under Sections 34.002, 34.003, 34.004, and 34.008;
(M) computation and distribution of state aid under Chapters 31, 43, and 48;
(N) extracurricular activities under Section 33.081;
(O) health and safety under Chapter 38;
(P) public school accountability and special investigations under Subchapters A, B, C, D, and J, Chapter 39, and Chapter 39A;
(Q) options for local revenue levels in excess of entitlement under Chapter 49;
(R) a bond or other obligation or tax rate under Chapters 43, 45, and 48; and
(S) purchasing under Chapter 44.
SECTION 4.___. Section 12.056(b), Education Code, is amended to read as follows:
(b) A campus or program for which a charter is granted under this subchapter is subject to:
(1) a provision of this title establishing a criminal offense; and
(2) a prohibition, restriction, or requirement, as applicable, imposed by this title or a rule adopted under this title, relating to:
(A) the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) to the extent necessary to monitor compliance with this subchapter as determined by the commissioner;
(B) criminal history records under Subchapter C, Chapter 22;
(C) high school graduation under Section 28.025;
(D) special education programs under Subchapter A, Chapter 29;
(E) bilingual education under Subchapter B, Chapter 29;
(F) prekindergarten programs under Subchapter E, Chapter 29;
(G) extracurricular activities under Section 33.081;
(H) health and safety under Chapter 38;
(I) public school accountability and special investigations under Subchapters A, B, C, D, F, and J, Chapter 39, and Chapter 39A; and
(J) the duty to discharge or refuse to hire certain employees or applicants for employment under Section 12.1059.
SECTION 4.___. Section 12.104(b), Education Code, as amended by Chapters 262 (H.B. 1597), 464 (S.B. 11), 467 (H.B. 4170), and 943 (H.B. 3), Acts of the 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019, is reenacted and amended to read as follows:
(b) An open-enrollment charter school is subject to:
(1) a provision of this title establishing a criminal offense;
(2) the provisions in Chapter 554, Government Code; and
(3) a prohibition, restriction, or requirement, as applicable, imposed by this title or a rule adopted under this title, relating to:
(A) the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) to the extent necessary to monitor compliance with this subchapter as determined by the commissioner;
(B) criminal history records under Subchapter C, Chapter 22;
(C) reading instruments and accelerated reading instruction programs under Section 28.006;
(D) accelerated instruction under Section 28.0211;
(E) high school graduation requirements under Section 28.025;
(F) special education programs under Subchapter A, Chapter 29;
(G) bilingual education under Subchapter B, Chapter 29;
(H) prekindergarten programs under Subchapter E or E-1, Chapter 29;
(I) extracurricular activities under Section 33.081;
(J) discipline management practices or behavior management techniques under Section 37.0021;
(K) health and safety under Chapter 38;
(L) public school accountability and special investigations under Subchapters A, B, C, D, F, G, and J, Chapter 39, and Chapter 39A;
(M) the requirement under Section 21.006 to report an educator's misconduct;
(N) intensive programs of instruction under Section 28.0213;
(O) the right of a school employee to report a crime, as provided by Section 37.148;
(P) bullying prevention policies and procedures under Section 37.0832;
(Q) the right of a school under Section 37.0052 to place a student who has engaged in certain bullying behavior in a disciplinary alternative education program or to expel the student;
(R) the right under Section 37.0151 to report to local law enforcement certain conduct constituting assault or harassment;
(S) a parent's right to information regarding the provision of assistance for learning difficulties to the parent's child as provided by Sections 26.004(b)(11) and 26.0081(c) and (d);
(T) establishment of residency under Section 25.001;
(U) [(T)] school safety requirements under Sections 37.108, 37.1081, 37.1082, 37.109, 37.113, 37.114, 37.115, 37.207, and 37.2071;
(V) [(T)] the early childhood literacy and mathematics proficiency plans under Section 11.185; and
(W) [(U)] the college, career, and military readiness plans under Section 11.186.
SECTION 4.___. To the extent of any conflict, this article prevails over another Act of the 87th Legislature, Regular Session, 2021, relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes.