Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 29.933 - Legislative Oversight on Covid-19 State Response(a) At least quarterly, the agency shall update the entities listed under Subsection (b) regarding the state response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic with respect to public education matters, including: (1) the implementation of and distribution of funds under the following programs:(A) programs to ensure one-time intensive educational supports for overcoming COVID-19 pandemic impact under Section 29.929;(B) the use of one-time federal discretionary COVID-19 funding to ensure grade level support and reimbursements under Section 29.930;(C) broadband technical support for students under Section 29.931; and(D) one-time technology reimbursement under Section 29.932; and(2) the use of state discretionary funds under: (A) Section 18003(e), Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Title VIII, Div. B, Pub. L. No. 116-136, reprinted in note, 20 U.S.C. Section 3401) ; and(B) Section 313(e), Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (Div. M, Pub. L. No. 116-260, reprinted in note, 20 U.S.C. Section 3401) .(b) The agency shall update, in accordance with Subsection (a), the following entities: (1) the office of the governor;(2) the office of the lieutenant governor;(3) the office of the speaker of the house of representatives;(4) the office of the chair of the Senate Committee on Finance;(5) the office of the chair of the House Committee on Appropriations;(6) the office of the chair of the Senate Committee on Education; and(7) the office of the chair of the House Committee on Public Education.(c) This section expires September 1, 2024.Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 806,Sec. 12, eff. 9/1/2021.