84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 149, Chapter 5 Page: 2 of 11
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S.B. No. 149
1 individual graduation committee at the end of or after the
2 student's 11th grade year to determine whether the student may
3 qualify to graduate as provided by this section. A student may not
4 qualify to graduate under this section before the student's 12th
5 grade year. The committee shall be composed of:
6 (1) the principal or principal's designee;
7 (2) for each end-of-course assessment instrument on
8 which the student failed to perform satisfactorily, the teacher of
9 the course;
10 (3) the department chair or lead teacher supervising
11 the teacher described byLSubdivision (2) ; and
12 (4) as applicable:
13 (A) the student's parent or person standing in
14 parental relation to the student;
15 (B) a designated advocate described by
16 Subsection (c) if the person described by Paragraph (A) is unable to
17 serve; or
18 (C) the student, at the student's option, if the
19 student is at least 18 years of age or is an emancipated minor.
20 (c) The commissioner by rule shall establish a procedure for
21 appointing an alternative committee member if a person described by
22 Subsection (b) is unable to serve, including appointing a
23 designated advocate for the student if the student's parent or
24 person standing in parental relation to the student is unable to
25 serve. The superintendent of each school district shall establish
26 procedures for the convening of an individual graduation committee.
27 (c-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (c) , for the 2014-20152
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 149, Chapter 5, legislative document, May 11, 2015; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth704465/m1/2/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.