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TX HB1069

TX HB1069
Relating to establishing the Texas State Seal of Bilingualism and Biliteracy for public high school students.


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Introduced
12/20/2022
In Committee
03/02/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to establishing the Texas State Seal of Bilingualism and Biliteracy for public high school students.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Texas State Seal of Bilingualism and Biliteracy for public high school students. The Texas Education Agency will set the minimum requirements for earning the seal, which must be rigorous enough to demonstrate proficiency in comprehending, speaking, reading, and writing in both English and another language. School districts will be required to affix the seal's insignia to the diplomas and transcripts of students who have satisfied the requirements. The bill applies starting with the 2023-2024 school year and takes effect immediately or on September 1, 2023, depending on the legislative vote.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Referred to Public Education (on 03/02/2023)

Bill Topics

Education
  • ‐ Education Excellence
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education

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