Commissioner of Education Rule Review

This page contains information on commissioner of education rules reviewed in accordance with Texas Government Code, §2001.039.

For proposed rule reviews with open public comment periods, you may submit public comments electronically using the public comment form.

Information on adopted rule reviews will remain on this page for 30 days following publication of the adopted review in the Texas Register.


PROPOSED RULE REVIEWS WITH OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT PERIODS


Proposed Review of 19 TAC Chapter 149, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Educator Standards, Subchapter AA, Teacher Standards, and Subchapter BB, Administrator Standards
Summary: As required by Texas Government Code, §2001.039, TEA will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 149, Subchapters AA and BB, continue to exist.
Public Comment Period: July 1, 2022-August 1, 2022. A form for submitting public comments on commissioner rule review is available on the commissioner rule review web page.


PROPOSED RULE REVIEWS WITH CLOSED PUBLIC COMMENT PERIODS


Proposed Review of 19 TAC Chapter 61, School Districts, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules on School Finance; Subchapter BB, Commissioner's Rules on Reporting Requirements; Subchapter CC, Commissioner's Rules Concerning School Facilities; Subchapter DD, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Missing Child Prevention and Identification Programs; Subchapter EE, Commissioner's Rules on Reporting Child Abuse or Neglect, Including Trafficking of a Child; Subchapter FF, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Veterans and Military Dependents; Subchapter GG, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Counseling Public School Students; Subchapter HH, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Classroom Supply Reimbursement Program; Subchapter JJ, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Automatic College Admission; Subchapter KK, Commissioner's Rules on County Boards of Education
Summary: As required by Texas Government Code, §2001.039, TEA will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 61, Subchapters AA-HH, JJ, and KK, continue to exist.
Public Comment Period: April 22, 2022-May 23, 2022


Proposed Review of 19 TAC Chapter 62, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Options for Local Revenue Levels in Excess of Entitlement
Summary: As required by Texas Government Code, §2001.039, TEA will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 62 continue to exist.
Public Comment Period: April 22, 2022-May 23, 2022


Proposed Review of 19 TAC Chapter 70, Technology-Based Instruction, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules Concerning the Texas Virtual School Network (TxVSN)
Summary: As required by Texas Government Code, §2001.039, TEA will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 70, Subchapter AA, continue to exist.
Public Comment Period: March 12, 2021-April 12, 2021


Proposed Review of 19 TAC Chapter 74, Curriculum Requirements, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules on College Readiness, and Subchapter BB, Commissioner's Rules Concerning High School Graduation
Summary: As required by Texas Government Code, §2001.039, TEA will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 74, Subchapters AA and BB, continue to exist.
Public Comment Period: October 8, 2021-November 8, 2021


Proposed Review of Chapter 161, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Advisory Committees
Summary: As required by Texas Government Code, §2001.039, TEA will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 161 continue to exist.
Public Comment Period: April 22, 2022-May 23, 2022


ADOPTED RULE REVIEWS


No commissioner of education rule reviews have been published in the Texas Register in the past 30 days.

Contact Information

For questions about the process of proposing, adopting, or publishing Texas Administrative Code rules; reviewing existing rules; or petitioning for rule changes, email the Rulemaking Division at rules@tea.texas.gov.