82R7968 CAE-D
By: Martinez Fischer H.B. No. 1702
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to reporting donations received by a school district and
public school campus.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 11, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 11.1561 to read as follows:
Sec. 11.1561. REPORT OF DONATIONS. (a) A school district
shall annually report all monetary and nonmonetary donations
received by the district and each school campus in the district in
the manner specified by the commissioner. The report must be
submitted through the Public Education Information Management
System (PEIMS) and include a statement of:
(1) the amount of any monetary donation;
(2) the fair market value and a description of any
nonmonetary donation;
(3) the name and location of the school campus, if the
donation was made to a campus; and
(4) any restrictions or conditions placed on the
donation by the donor.
(b) A report under this section must be posted on the
Internet website of the school district and school campus, if
applicable.
SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2011-2012
school year.
SECTION 3. 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, 2011.