86R12267 CAE-F
By: Menéndez S.B. No. 1343
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to a school district partnering with certain eligible
entities to operate a district campus.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Sections 11.174(c) and (h), Education Code, are
amended to read as follows:
(c) Before entering into a contract as provided by this
section, a school district must consult with campus personnel
regarding the provisions to be included in the contract between the
school district and the open-enrollment charter school or the
entity. All rights and protections afforded by current employment
contracts or agreements may not be affected by the contract entered
into between a school district and an open-enrollment charter
school or an entity under this section.
(h) Subject to Subsection (i), a contract entered into by
the board of trustees of a school district and the governing body of
an open-enrollment charter school or the entity for the operation
of a district campus as provided by Subsection (a) must include a
provision addressing student eligibility for enrollment.
SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2019-2020
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, 2019.