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 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: February 28, 2025-March 31, 2025Ìý


Proposed Review of 19 TAC Chapter 101, Assessment, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules Concerning the Participation of English Language Learners in State Assessments; Subchapter CC, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Implementation of the Academic Content Areas Testing Program; Subchapter DD, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Substitute Assessments for Graduation; Subchapter EE, Commissioner's Rules Concerning the Statewide Testing Calendar and UIL Participation; and Subchapter FF, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Diagnostic Assessment
Summary: As required by Texas Government Code, §2001.039, TEA will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 101, Subchapters AA, CC, and DD-FF, continue to exist.
Public Comment Period: February 28, 2025-March 31, 2025


Proposed Review of 19 TAC Chapter 109, Budgeting, Accounting, and Auditing, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Financial Accountability; Subchapter BB, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Financial Exigency; Subchapter CC, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Federal Fiscal Compliance and Reporting; Subchapter DD, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Fiscal Peer Groups; and Subchapter EE, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Financial Accounting Guidelines
Summary: As required by Texas Government Code, §2001.039, TEA will accept comments as to whether the reasons for adopting 19 TAC Chapter 109, Subchapters AA-EE, continue to exist.
Public Comment Period: February 28, 2025-March 31, 2025

PROPOSED RULE REVIEWS WITH CLOSED PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Currently, there are no commissioner rule reviews with recently closed public comment periods.Ìý

ADOPTED RULE REVIEW


Summary: Relating to the review of 19 TAC Chapter 30, Subchapters AA and BB, TEA finds that the reasons for adopting these subchapters continue to exist and readopts the rules. TEA received no comments related to the review of Subchapters AA and BB. No changes are necessary as a result of the review.
Publication in the Texas Register: March 14, 2025

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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.