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| 1 | 1 | By: Toth H.B. No. 1740 | |
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| 4 | 4 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 5 | 5 | AN ACT | |
| 6 | 6 | relating to a limitation on the salary of superintendents of school | |
| 7 | 7 | districts. | |
| 8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 11.201, Education Code, is amended by | |
| 10 | 10 | adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: | |
| 11 | 11 | (b-1) A school district may not employ a superintendent for | |
| 12 | 12 | an annual salary in an amount that is greater than 125 percent of | |
| 13 | 13 | the amount of the annual salary authorized by the legislature for | |
| 14 | 14 | the governor. For purposes of this subsection, a superintendent's | |
| 15 | 15 | annual salary does not include an amount paid by the district as: | |
| 16 | 16 | (1) a bonus; or | |
| 17 | 17 | (2) an allowance or stipend. | |
| 18 | 18 | SECTION 2. This Act applies to an employment contract that | |
| 19 | 19 | is entered into on or after September 1, 2019. An employment | |
| 20 | 20 | contract that is entered into before September 1, 2019, is governed | |
| 21 | 21 | by the law as it existed at the time the contract was entered into, | |
| 22 | 22 | and the former law remains in effect for that purpose. | |
| 23 | 23 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |