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HB 143: English Language Learners

GENERAL BILL by Valdes ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Polo

English Language Learners; Exempts certain English language learners (ELLs) from specified graduation requirement; requires such ELLs to meet other criteria to earn standard high school diploma; revises school grade components to include certain ELLs that meet specified criteria.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/11/2019 House • Filed
    9/23/2019 House • Referred to PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 17
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 17
    3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee

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  • HB 143, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/11/2019 at 9:18 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 376 (c1) English Language Learners Lee Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 1 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 2 (pdf)
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 2 (pdf)

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