Bill Text: TX HB3106 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the period of time allowed for appointment of a board of managers for a school district.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-19 - Effective immediately [HB3106 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB3106-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 3106 |
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relating to the period of time allowed for appointment of a board of | ||
managers for a school district. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 39.112, Education Code, is amended by | ||
amending Subsection (e) and adding Subsection (f) to read as | ||
follows: | ||
(e) Except as otherwise provided by Subsection (f), at [ |
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the direction of the commissioner but not later than the second | ||
anniversary of the date the board of managers of a district was | ||
appointed, the board of managers shall order an election of members | ||
of the district board of trustees. The election must be held on a | ||
uniform election date on which an election of district trustees may | ||
be held under Section 41.001, Election Code, that is at least 180 | ||
days after the date the election was ordered. On qualification of | ||
members for office, the board of trustees assumes all of the powers | ||
and duties assigned to a board of trustees by law, rule, or | ||
regulation. | ||
(f) If, before the second anniversary of the date the board | ||
of managers of a district was appointed, the commissioner | ||
determines, after receiving local feedback, that insufficient | ||
progress has been made toward improving the academic or financial | ||
performance of the district, the commissioner may extend the | ||
authority of the board of managers for a period of up to two | ||
additional years. | ||
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, 2015. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 3106 was passed by the House on May 7, | ||
2015, by the following vote: Yeas 125, Nays 15, 3 present, not | ||
voting; that the House refused to concur in Senate amendments to | ||
H.B. No. 3106 on May 27, 2015, and requested the appointment of a | ||
conference committee to consider the differences between the two | ||
houses; and that the House adopted the conference committee report | ||
on H.B. No. 3106 on May 31, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 128, | ||
Nays 14, 2 present, not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 3106 was passed by the Senate, with | ||
amendments, on May 24, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays | ||
5; at the request of the House, the Senate appointed a conference | ||
committee to consider the differences between the two houses; and | ||
that the Senate adopted the conference committee report on H.B. No. | ||
3106 on May 31, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: __________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |