TITLE: Relating to authorizing certain examination fee subsidies for public school teachers who provide instruction in career and technology education courses.

SUMMARY: Relating to authorizing certain examination fee subsidies for public school teachers who provide instruction in career and technology education courses.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to authorizing certain examination fee subsidies for public school teachers who provide instruction in career and technology education courses. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 29.190(b), Education Code, is amended to read as follows: (b) A teacher is entitled to a subsidy under this section if the teacher:(1) passes a certification examination related to cybersecurity;or (2) passes a certification examination to qualify for an industry-recognized license or certificate related to a career and technology education course in which the teacher provides instruction.SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.