89R8458 RDR-D
By: Dutton H.B. No. 2397
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the oversight of Thurgood Marshall School of Law at
Texas Southern University.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 106, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 106.315 to read as follows:
Sec. 106.315. BOARD OVERSIGHT OF SCHOOL OF LAW. (a) In
this section, "administrator" has the meaning assigned by Section
51.948.
(b) The board shall directly oversee the general management
of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern
University.
(c) Notwithstanding any other law or policy, each
administrator of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas
Southern University shall report directly to the board as necessary
or appropriate regarding any matter under the board's authority or
control, in lieu of making a report to the president of the
university.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.