Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 19, Part II
Chapter 66. State Adoption and Distribution of Instructional Materials

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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 66.1 §66.1. Scope of Rules.
Section 66.4 §66.4. Requirement for Registers.
Section 66.7 §66.7. Manufacturing Standards and Specifications.
Section 66.10 §66.10. Procedures Governing Violations of Statutes -- Administrative Penalties.
Subchapter B. State Adoption of Instructional Materials
Section 66.21 §66.21. Review and Adoption Cycles.
Section 66.22 §66.22. Midcycle Review and Adoption.
Section 66.24 §66.24. Review and Renewal of Contracts.
Section 66.27 §66.27. Proclamation, Public Notice, and Schedule for Adopting Instructional Materials.
Section 66.28 §66.28. Adoption by Reference.
Section 66.30 §66.30. State Review Panels: Eligibility.
Section 66.33 §66.33. State Review Panels: Appointment.
Section 66.36 §66.36. State Review Panels: Duties and Conduct.
Section 66.39 §66.39. State Review Panels: Expenses.
Section 66.42 §66.42. State Review Panels: Orientation.
Section 66.45 §66.45. State Review Panels: No-Contact Periods.
Section 66.48 §66.48. Statement of Intent to Bid Instructional Materials.
Section 66.51 §66.51. Instructional Materials Purchased by the State.
Section 66.54 §66.54. Samples.
Section 66.57 §66.57. Regional Education Service Centers: Procedures for Handling Samples; Public Access to Samples.
Section 66.60 §66.60. Public Comment on Instructional Materials.
Section 66.63 §66.63. Report of the Commissioner of Education.
Section 66.66 §66.66. Consideration and Adoption of Instructional Materials by the State Board of Education.
Section 66.67 §66.67. Adoption of Open-Source Instructional Materials.
Section 66.69 §66.69. Ancillary Materials.
Section 66.72 §66.72. Preparing and Completing Contracts.
Section 66.73 §66.73. Contracts for Printing of Open-Source Textbooks.
Section 66.75 §66.75. Updates.
Section 66.78 §66.78. Delivery of Adopted Instructional Materials.
Subchapter C. Local Operations
Section 66.101 §66.101. Sample Copies of Instructional Materials for School Districts.
Section 66.102 §66.102. Textbook Credits.
Section 66.104 §66.104. Selection of Instructional Materials by School Districts.
Section 66.105 §66.105. Certification by School Districts.
Section 66.107 §66.107. Local Accountability.
Subchapter D. Special Instructional Materials
Section 66.121 §66.121. Special Instructional Materials.
Section 66.124 §66.124. Authorizing State Funds.
Subchapter E. Disposition of Instructional Materials
Section 66.131 §66.131. Out-of-Adoption Instructional Materials.
Subchapter AA. Commissioner's Rules Concerning the Commissioner's List of Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials
Section 66.1001 §66.1001. Definitions.
Section 66.1003 §66.1003. Scope of Rules.
Section 66.1005 §66.1005. Requirement for Registers.
Section 66.1007 §66.1007. Manufacturing Standards and Specifications.
Section 66.1009 §66.1009. Procedures Governing Violations of Statutes--Administrative Penalties.
Section 66.1011 §66.1011. Review and Adoption Cycles.
Section 66.1013 §66.1013. Request, Public Notice, and Schedule for Adopting Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials.
Section 66.1015 §66.1015. Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials Review Panels: Eligibility.
Section 66.1017 §66.1017. Electronic Textbook and Instructional Materials Review Panels: Appointment.
Section 66.1019 §66.1019. Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials Review Panels: Duties and Conduct.
Section 66.1021 §66.1021. Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials Review Panels: Orientation.
Section 66.1023 §66.1023. Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials Review Panels: No-Contact Periods.
Section 66.1025 §66.1025. Response to Request for Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials.
Section 66.1027 §66.1027. Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials Offered for Adoption by the Commissioner.
Section 66.1029 §66.1029. Public Comment on Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials.
Section 66.1031 §66.1031. Consideration and Adoption of Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials.
Section 66.1033 §66.1033. Statewide License.
Section 66.1035 §66.1035. Updates to Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials.
Section 66.1037 §66.1037. Delivery of Adopted Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials.
Section 66.1039 §66.1039. Sample Copies of Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials for School Districts.
Section 66.1041 §66.1041. Selection of Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials by School Districts.
Subchapter BB. Commissioner's Rules Concerning State-Developed Open-Source Textbooks
Section 66.1101 §66.1101. Definitions.
Section 66.1103 §66.1103. Scope of Rules.
Section 66.1105 §66.1105. Requirement for Registers.
Section 66.1107 §66.1107. Manufacturing Standards and Specifications.
Section 66.1109 §66.1109. Review and Adoption Cycles.
Section 66.1111 §66.1111. Request, Public Notice, and Schedule for the Adoption of State-Developed Open-Source Textbooks.
Section 66.1113 §66.1113. Requirements for State-Developed Open-Source Textbooks.
Section 66.1115 §66.1115. Cost of State-Developed Open-Source Textbooks.
Section 66.1117 §66.1117. Preparing and Completing Contracts.
Subchapter CC. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Acceptable Condition of Public School Textbooks, Electronic Textbooks, and Technological Equipment
Section 66.1201 §66.1201. Printed Textbooks.
Section 66.1203 §66.1203. Electronic Textbooks.
Section 66.1205 §66.1205. Technological Equipment.

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Chapter 66. Table of Contents Chapter 66. Table of Contents
Subchapter A. General Provisions Subchapter A. General Provisions
Subchapter B. State Adoption of Instructional Materials Subchapter B. State Adoption of Instructional Materials
Subchapter C. Local Operations Subchapter C. Local Operations
Subchapter D. Special Instructional Materials Subchapter D. Special Instructional Materials
Subchapter E. Disposition of Instructional Materials Subchapter E. Disposition of Instructional Materials
Subchapter AA. Commissioner's Rules Concerning the Commissioner's List of Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials Subchapter AA. Commissioner's Rules Concerning the Commissioner's List of Electronic Textbooks and Instructional Materials
Subchapter BB. Commissioner's Rules Concerning State-Developed Open-Source Textbooks Subchapter BB. Commissioner's Rules Concerning State-Developed Open-Source Textbooks
Subchapter CC. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Acceptable Condition of Public School Textbooks, Electronic Textbooks, and Technological Equipment Subchapter CC. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Acceptable Condition of Public School Textbooks, Electronic Textbooks, and Technological Equipment

Last updated: November 22, 2010

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