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TX HB4390

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Aicha Davis

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Texas Education Agency to provide written notice to parents when machine grading, including artificial intelligence or computer software, is used to score constructed responses (written answers) on state assessment instruments

  • Grants parents the right to request rescoring of their child's constructed response portion if the student failed the assessment and machine grading was used

  • Mandates that rescoring be performed using traditional (non-machine) scoring methods at no cost to the parent

  • Applies beginning with the 2025-2026 school year

  • Takes effect immediately with two-thirds legislative vote, otherwise September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to parental rights regarding the use of machine grading to score certain portions of assessment instruments administered to public school students in this state.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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