{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-39.035","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 39.035","heading":"LIMITATION ON FIELD TESTING OF ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS.","body":"(a) Subject to Subsection (b), the agency may conduct field testing of questions for any assessment instrument administered under Section 39.023(a), (b), (c), or (l) that is separate from the administration of the assessment instrument not more frequently than every other school year.\n(b) Subsection (a) does not limit field testing necessary to develop new assessment instruments required under state or federal law.\n(c) Before the beginning of each school year, the agency shall notify each school district regarding the required participation of the district in field testing activities during that school year.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312 (S.B. 1031), Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2007.\nAmended by:\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 6 (H.B. 8), Sec. 4.016, eff. December 4, 2025.","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#39.035","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"569714ec29f472bb279739fa12948ac7a0e1db1de8242351dbb4e065c267ec3a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-39.034","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-39.036"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}