89R5206 KJE-D     By: Raymond H.B. No. 1546       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the reimbursement of fees associated with the issuance   of a special education certificate for certain teachers.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 21, Education Code, is   amended by adding Section 21.04894 to read as follows:          Sec. 21.04894.  REIMBURSEMENT FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION   CERTIFICATION. The board shall reimburse a person for all fees   associated with the issuance of a certificate to teach in special   education, including any fee assessed by the board for the   administration of an examination prescribed under Section 21.048,   if the person is awarded the certificate not later than the second   anniversary of entering an educator preparation program.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.