Bill Text: TX SB77 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to placing the State Board of Education under periodic review by the Sunset Advisory Commission.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-28 - Referred to Education [SB77 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-SB77-Introduced.html
  83R929 MCK-D
 
  By: Ellis S.B. No. 77
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to placing the State Board of Education under periodic
  review by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter D, Chapter 7, Education Code, is
  amended by adding Section 7.114 to read as follows:
         Sec. 7.114.  SUNSET PROVISION. The State Board of Education
  is subject to review under Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas
  Sunset Act), but is not abolished under that chapter. The board
  shall be reviewed during the periods in which state agencies
  scheduled to be abolished in 2015 and every 12th year after that
  year are reviewed.
         SECTION 2.  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, 2013.
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