{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-39.0234","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 39.0234","heading":"ELECTRONIC ADMINISTRATION OF ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS.","body":"(a) Each assessment instrument required under Section 39.023(a), (c), or (l) must be administered electronically, unless otherwise provided by commissioner rule.\n(b) The agency may recommend, but may not require, that a school district make external keyboards available for student use with tablet devices for the electronic administration of an assessment instrument, including any portion of an assessment instrument that contains constructed response or essay items.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312 (S.B. 1031), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2007.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 895 (H.B. 3), Sec. 52, eff. June 19, 2009.\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1315 (H.B. 3906), Sec. 5, eff. June 14, 2019.\nActs 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1003 (H.B. 3261), Sec. 5, eff. June 18, 2021.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION","SUBTITLE H. PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM ACCOUNTABILITY","CHAPTER 39. PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM ACCOUNTABILITY","SUBCHAPTER B. ASSESSMENT OF ACADEMIC SKILLS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.39.htm#39.0234","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"2bf294020e269ad387c716b105e91f09fa1bb3e630a32cbb57c235c0a77db74a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-39.0233","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-39.02342"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}