Bill Text: TX HB3010 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to a limitation on the salary of superintendents and chief executive officers of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-19 - Referred to Public Education [HB3010 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB3010-Introduced.html
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| By: Ramos | H.B. No. 3010 | |
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| relating to a limitation on the salary of superintendents and chief | ||
| executive officers of school districts and open-enrollment charter | ||
| schools. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 11.201, Education Code, is amended by | ||
| adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | ||
| (b-1) A school district may not employ a superintendent for | ||
| an annual salary in an amount that is greater than the amount of the | ||
| annual salary authorized by the legislature for the governor. For | ||
| purposes of this subsection, a superintendent's annual salary does | ||
| not include an amount paid by the district as: | ||
| (1) a bonus; or | ||
| (2) an allowance or stipend. | ||
| SECTION 2. Section 12.136, Education Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 12.136. [ |
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| (a) An open-enrollment charter school: | ||
| (1) may not employ a superintendent or, as applicable, | ||
| an administrator serving as educational leader and chief executive | ||
| officer for an annual salary in an amount that is greater than the | ||
| amount of the annual salary authorized by the legislature for the | ||
| governor; and | ||
| (2) shall post on the school's Internet website the | ||
| salary of the school's superintendent or, as applicable, of the | ||
| administrator serving as educational leader and chief executive | ||
| officer. | ||
| (b) For purposes of Subsection (a), a superintendent's or | ||
| chief executive officer's annual salary does not include an amount | ||
| paid by the school as: | ||
| (1) a bonus; or | ||
| (2) an allowance or stipend. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act applies to an employment contract that | ||
| is entered into on or after September 1, 2021. An employment | ||
| contract that is entered into before September 1, 2021, is governed | ||
| by the law as it existed at the time the contract was entered into, | ||
| and the former law remains in effect for that purpose. | ||
| SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
