By: West S.B. No. 2612               A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the revision of the essential knowledge and skills of   the public school social studies curricula to include instruction   relating to the history of persons with disabilities.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Not later than March 1, 2024, the State Board of   Education shall revise the essential knowledge and skills for   social studies as necessary to require, as age and grade-level   appropriate, instruction in:                (1)  the history of persons with disabilities; and                (2)  the disability rights movement in the United   States.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives   a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as   provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this   Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this   Act takes effect September 1, 2023.