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2017 Legislative Session Texas Student Data System Bills Summary and ProgressBill NumberBill CaptionSummaryTEDS Data Collection YearImplementation CompletedHB7Relating to child protective services suits, motions, and services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and to the licensing of certain facilities, homes, and agencies that provide child-care services.Clarifies the definition of At-Risk students related to criteria #11 and #13.2018-2019YesHB22Relating to public school accountability.Redefines the public school accountability system from 5 domains to three and eliminates all statutes related to CASE.2017-2018 & 2018-2019 & 2019-2020YesYesNoHB156Relating to establishing a pilot program in designated public high schools in certain municipalities for placement of students in Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs as an alternative to placement in disciplinary or juvenile justice alternative education programs.Program cannot start until the spring of 2017-2018 school year. Commissioner of education will pick the pilot schools to participate. Program is a pilot that expires September 1, 2019 without legislation being filed in the 2019 legislative session to extend the pilot to the 2019-2020 school year and beyond. Not planned for TSDS.Not ApplicableHB357Relating to the eligibility of the children of certain first responders for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.Students who are children of First Responders injured on duty and awarded the Star of Texas award are eligible for PK services.2018-2019Published 12-1-17YesHB441Relating to operation of public schools on Memorial Day.Schools are not permitted to operate school on Memorial Day.2018-2019Published 12-1-17YesHB674Relating to the suspension of a student enrolled in a grade level below grade three from public school and to a positive behavior program for public schools.Students below grade level 3 cannot be suspended out-of-school except for certain reasons specified.2018-2019Published 12-1-17YesHB897(83rd)Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in secondary education curriculumRequires grade 9-12 students to be trained on the use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).2018-2019TRExNoHB1935Relating to the carrying of certain knives; creating a criminal offense.The bill will affect the coding and reporting of knives related to disciplinary removals.2018-2019Published 12-1-17YesHB2442Relating to the minutes of operation required for public school districts, charter schools, and other education programs and to calculating the average daily attendance for certain education programs.The bill creates different types of calendar length requirements for different programs such as regular school, PK, special at-risk student programs, and charter schools.2018-2019Published 12-1-17YesHB2937Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which a licensed hospital may offer dual credit courses to public high school students. Medical Dual Credit Program; students eligible for ADAThe bill authorizes the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to develop and implement a dual credit program for students to take certain health care course at selected hospitals.2019-2020Early notice planned for 7-1-18NoHB3593Relating to instruction in career and technology education provided by public schools, including instruction in technology applications, cybersecurity, and computer coding, and to consideration of completed practicums and internships in school accountability ratings. Students can take cybersecurity courses at certain universities. Teachers of these cybersecurity courses will earn a stipend.Amends the now defunct Domain 4 of the public school accountability system to add practicums and internships to Student Achievement Domain.2017-20182019-2020YesNoHB3706Relating to certain alternative education programs designed to address workforce development needs for at-risk students.TEA will fund Online Dropout Recovery Programs with Foundation School Program (FSP) Average Daily Attendance (ADA) through the Optional Flexible School Day Program (OFSDP).2018-2019NoSB22Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program.The P-TECH program will be established by the P-TECH advisory council and commissioner in collaboration with Higher Education Coordinating Board.2018-2019Published 3-1-18YesSB30Relating to inclusion of instruction regarding interaction with peace officers in the required curriculum for certain public school students and in driver education courses and to civilian interaction training for peace officers.Requires students to be provided training on proper interaction with law enforcement officers.2018-2019TRExNoSB179Relating to harassment, bullying, and cyberbullying of a public school student or minor and certain mental health programs for public school students; increasing a criminal penalty.Students who commit certain acts of bullying can be placed or expelled to a Disciplinary alternative education program (DAEP). Not planned for TSDS. No legal authority to collect data.Not ApplicableSB276Relating to an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school pilot program.Establishes a new performance framework for a specific type of charter school. No New data needed after internal studyNot ApplicableSB490Relating to school counselors in public schools.Requires schools to report new data regarding the availability of school counselors at a particular campus.2018-2019Published 12-1-17YesSB622Relating to itemizing certain public notice expenditures in certain political subdivision budgets.Requires a new LEA budget code for expenditures related to required notices published in newspapers.2018-2019 or 2019-2020TRExNoSB671Relating to the public high school graduation credit requirements for a language other than English.Allows for an elementary school student that completes a LOTE program to earn a high school credit for high school graduation.2018-2019 or 2019-2020NoSB1153Relating to parental rights and information regarding certain intervention strategies used with public school students.Requires new data reporting on intervention strategies for Section 504 students.2018-2019Published 12-1-17YesSB1404Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to report certain information regarding expanded learning opportunities.The bill is related to blended learning opportunities and corresponding data reporting of the same.2019-2020NoSB1566Relating to certain powers and duties of the board of trustees of an independent school district and the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school and to abolishing certain county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent.The bill establishes a school board information tool for local school board members to review campus and district academic achievement data.2019-2020NoSB1843Relating to providing an opportunity for public high school students in grades 10 through 12 to take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test or an alternative vocational aptitude test.The bill requires schools to report on their status of offering the Armed Services Vocational Battery Aptitude test.2018-2019NoSB1873Relating to a report regarding certain health and safety information prepared by the Texas Education Agency.The bill requires the reporting of additional data related to physical education classes.2018-2019Published 12-1-17YesSB2080Relating to a requirement that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools report certain information regarding children with disabilities who reside in residential facilities. The bill creates a new TSDS Core data collection to capture the data currently reported through the Residential Facility Tracker application. RFTracker application conversion to TSDS.2019-2020NoSB2084Relating to calculation of average daily attendance for public school students in blended learning programs.The bill requires additional attendance data for student participating in blended learning programs.2019-2020No ................
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