By: Springer (Senate Sponsor - Fallon) H.B. No. 613
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 11, 2019;
April 15, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on State
Affairs; May 19, 2019, reported adversely, with favorable
Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0;
May 19, 2019, sent to printer.)
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 613 By: Hughes
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent
school district.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 11.0581, Education Code, is amended by
adding subsection (f) to read as follows:
(f) An election for trustees of an independent school
district that is wholly located in a county with a population of
less than 20,000 may be held on a uniform election date even if no
other political subdivision with which the district may have held a
joint election is conducting an election.
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