Bill Text: TX HB1602 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to performance criteria for the award of adult education and literacy funds.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-27 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB1602 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1602-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 1602 | ||
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| relating to performance criteria for the award of adult education | ||
| and literacy funds. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 315.002, Labor Code, is amended by | ||
| adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | ||
| (b-1) To the extent permitted under federal law, the | ||
| commission by rule shall establish: | ||
| (1) annual performance requirements that each entity | ||
| that receives money appropriated under this chapter must satisfy to | ||
| qualify for a continuing award of funds under this chapter, which | ||
| must include the achievement of enrollment targets and performance | ||
| benchmarks that are comparable to those provided by Section | ||
| 315.007(c); and | ||
| (2) a process for giving priority in awarding funds | ||
| under this chapter to entities that consistently satisfy the annual | ||
| performance requirements established under Subdivision (1). | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 1602 was passed by the House on April | ||
| 14, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 117, Nays 26, 2 present, not | ||
| voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 1602 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
| 12, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 1. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| _____________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
