89R16895 RDR-D
 
  By: Olcott H.B. No. 3714
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to eliminating the requirement for character traits and
  personal skills instruction in public schools.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 29.906, Education Code, is repealed.
         SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026
  school year.
         SECTION 3.  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, 2025.