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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the reporting of information regarding high school |
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performance acknowledgments earned by public school students. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 28.025(e-2), Education Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(e-2) At the end of each school year, each school district |
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shall report through the Public Education Information Management |
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System (PEIMS) the number of district students who, during that |
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school year[, were]: |
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(1) were enrolled in the foundation high school |
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program; |
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(2) were pursuing the distinguished level of |
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achievement under the foundation high school program as provided by |
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Subsection (b-15); [and] |
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(3) were enrolled in a program to earn an endorsement |
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described by Subsection (c-1); and |
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(4) earned each type of performance acknowledgement |
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described by Subsection (c-5). |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026 |
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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, 2025. |