By: Kolkhorst S.B. No. 2206
(In the Senate - Filed March 8, 2019; March 21, 2019, read
first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs;
April 8, 2019, reported adversely, with favorable Committee
Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; April 8, 2019,
sent to printer.)
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 2206 By: Nelson
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the availability of certain information regarding the
members of the governing body of an independent school district or a
public junior college district on the district's Internet website.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 11, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 11.1518 to read as follows:
Sec. 11.1518. TRUSTEE INFORMATION POSTED ON WEBSITE.
(a) Each school district shall post on the district's Internet
website the name, e-mail address, and term of office, including the
date the term began and the date the term expires, of each member of
the district's board of trustees.
(b) The information required under Subsection (a) must be
updated each time there is a change in the membership of the board
of trustees.
SECTION 2. Subchapter E, Chapter 130, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 130.0841 to read as follows:
Sec. 130.0841. GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER INFORMATION POSTED ON
WEBSITE. (a) Each junior college district shall post on the
district's Internet website the name, e-mail address, and term of
office, including the date the term began and the date the term
expires, of each member of the governing board of the district.
(b) The information required under Subsection (a) must be
updated each time there is a change in the membership of the
governing board.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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