Bill Text: TX SB564 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the removal of a conservator, board of managers, or other alternative management of a campus or school district in certain circumstances.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-12-11 - Filed [SB564 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-SB564-Introduced.html

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89R5008 AMF-D
By: Miles, Alvarado, Cook S.B. No. 564

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the removal of a conservator, board of managers, or
other alternative management of a campus or school district in
certain circumstances.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 39A.051, Education Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, if the
commissioner, based on the performance of a campus, takes action
under Subsection (a)(1) by appointing a conservator or board of
managers or ordering alternative management of the campus or school
district, the board of trustees of the school district shall resume
management of the campus or district, as applicable, if each campus
that was the basis for the action receives an acceptable
performance rating.
SECTION 2. Section 39A.209(a), Education Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(a) Notwithstanding Section 39A.208 and in accordance with
Section 39A.051(c), the commissioner shall [may] remove a board of
managers appointed to govern a school district under Subchapter C
[only] if each [the] campus that was the basis for the appointment
of the board of managers receives an acceptable performance rating
[for two consecutive school years].
SECTION 3. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026
school year.
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, 2025.