SB 1649

relating to designating the Windham School District to provide
postsecondary education to students of the district.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Chapter 19, Education Code, is amended by adding
Sections 19.012 and 19.013 to read as follows:
Sec. 19.012.  POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.  The district and
department shall enter into a memorandum of understanding for the
district to administer postsecondary education programs through
higher education partners to district students.
Sec. 19.013.  POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD.  (a)
The district shall establish a postsecondary education advisory
board to advise the department regarding postsecondary education
(b)  The advisory board is composed of members who are
relevant stakeholders, including representatives of:
(1)  the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board;
(2)  the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation;
(3)  the Texas Workforce Commission;
(4)  public institutions of higher education on a
(5)  an organization that represents the families of
(6)  an organization that advocates for the education
of students of the district; and
(7)  students of the district, which may be former
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.