HB 2987
AN ACT relating to annual reporting regarding the establishment of certain
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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Bill filed, pending referral to House committee
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What This Bill Does
Requires school district boards to annually certify to the state education agency that they have established required district and campus-level planning and decision-making committees. Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, school districts must submit documentation confirming these committees have been properly formed. The certification will be done in accordance with rules set by the state commissioner of education.
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to annual reporting regarding the establishment of certain school district planning and decision-making committees. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 11.251, Education Code, is amended by adding Subsection (h) to read as follows: (h) The board shall annually certify to the agency in accordance with commissioner rule that the board has established the district- and campus-level committees as required by this SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026 SECTION 3. 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, 2025.
Bill History
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to annual reporting regarding the establishment of certain
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