Bill Text: TX HB3349 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to assignment by the University Interscholastic League of schools to districts for purposes of competition.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-04-25 - Left pending in committee [HB3349 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3349-Introduced.html
By: Landgraf | H.B. No. 3349 |
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relating to assignment by the University Interscholastic League of | ||
schools to districts for purposes of competition. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 33, Education Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 33.090 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 33.090. ASSIGNMENT OF SCHOOLS TO DISTRICTS BY | ||
UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE. The University Interscholastic | ||
League may not assign a school that is located in a county with a | ||
population of less than 500,000 to a district for purposes of | ||
competition if placement in that district would require the school | ||
to compete in playoff competition against a school that: | ||
(1) has more than 2,100 enrolled students; and | ||
(2) is located in a county with a population of 500,000 | ||
or more. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 33.090, Education Code, as added by this | ||
Act, applies beginning with the first University Interscholastic | ||
League reclassification that occurs on or after the effective date | ||
of this Act. | ||
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, 2023. |