89S10454 AND-D
 
  By: Garcia Hernandez H.B. No. 167
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the use of artificial intelligence to score constructed
  responses on assessment instruments administered to public school
  students.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 39.023, Education Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (s) to read as follows:
         (s)  The agency shall prohibit the use of artificial
  intelligence to score a constructed response on an assessment
  instrument administered under this section or an assessment system
  developed under Section 39.027(e).
         SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2026-2027
  school year.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the
  last day of the legislative session.