Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 3470: Relating to the administration of assessment instruments in public schools, eliminating the requirement to use public school assessment instruments as a criterion for promotion or graduation, and the temporary suspension of certain accountability determinations for a school district or campus in a school year in which the operations of the district or campus are disrupted as a result of a declared disaster.

In committee Last action March 24, 2025: Referred to Public Education

Plain-language summary

HB 3470 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the administration of assessment instruments in public schools, eliminating the requirement to use public school assessment instruments as a criterion for promotion or graduation, and the temporary suspension of certain accountability determinations for a school district or campus in a school year in which the operations of the district or campus are disrupted as a result of a declared disaster. Primary sponsor: Will Metcalf (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2025): Referred to Public Education.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Will Metcalf (Republican).