Bill Text: TX HB637 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the salaries of the superintendent of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-05-22 - Not again placed on intent calendar [HB637 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB637-Introduced.html

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86R4076 MM-D
By: González of El Paso H.B. No. 637

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the salaries of the superintendent of the Texas School
for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the superintendent of the
Texas School for the Deaf.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 30.023(d), Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(d) The board shall annually establish the superintendent's
salary. [The annual salary may not exceed 120 percent of the annual
salary of the highest paid instructional administrator at the
school.]
SECTION 2. Section 30.053(d), Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(d) The board shall annually establish the superintendent's
salary. [The annual salary may not exceed 120 percent of the annual
salary of the highest paid instructional administrator at the
school.]
SECTION 3. This Act applies to an employment contract that
is entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of this
Act. An employment contract that is entered into or renewed before
the effective date of this Act is governed by the law as it existed
at the time the contract was entered into or renewed, and the former
law remains in effect for that purpose.
SECTION 4. 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, 2019.