By: Morales of Maverick H.B. No. 5037 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the eligibility for employment of a trustee of certain independent school districts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Sec. 11.063, Education Code is amended to read as follows: Sec. 11.063. ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT. A trustee of an independent school district, other than a trustee of a district eligible to receive funding under Chapter 48.101(b), Education Code, may not accept employment with that school district until the first anniversary of the date the trustee's membership on the board ends. SECTION 2. 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, 2023.