Bill Text: TX HB1662 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to certain requirements and procedures regarding the posting of a school district's employment policy.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-18 - Left pending in committee [HB1662 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1662-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to certain requirements and procedures regarding the posting of a school district's employment policy.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-18 - Left pending in committee [HB1662 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1662-Comm_Sub.html
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By: Burns | H.B. No. 1662 |
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relating to certain requirements and procedures regarding the | ||
posting of a school district's employment policy on the district's | ||
Internet website. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 11.1513, Education Code, is amended by | ||
amending Subsection (k) and adding Subsection (l) to read as | ||
follows: | ||
(k) A school district shall post on the district's Internet | ||
website, if the district has a website, the employment policy | ||
adopted by the district's board of trustees under Subsection (a) | ||
and the full text of any regulations referenced in the policy. For | ||
the purposes of this section, regulations include any written | ||
document issued pursuant to a delegation of authority by a | ||
district's board of trustees or that implements a policy adopted by | ||
a district's board of trustees, including compensation plans, | ||
employee leave conditions and procedures, and professional | ||
development requirements. A school district shall make available | ||
any forms referenced in the policy: | ||
(1) on an intranet website that is maintained by the | ||
district and accessible to district employees; or | ||
(2) if the district does not maintain an intranet | ||
website described by Subdivision (1), at a district administrative | ||
office designated by the district. | ||
(l) A grievance presented by a district employee that is | ||
based on a violation of a regulation referenced in the employment | ||
policy adopted by the district's board of trustees under Subsection | ||
(a) must be considered timely regardless of when the grievance is | ||
presented if the school district has not: | ||
(1) complied with the requirements of Subsection (k); | ||
or | ||
(2) provided a copy of the regulation to the employee | ||
presenting the grievance. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |