89R5990 GP-D By: Blanco S.B. No. 1581 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the eligibility of a trustee of certain school districts for employment by those districts. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 11.063, Education Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 11.063. ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a [A] trustee of an independent school district may not accept employment with that school district until the first anniversary of the date the trustee's membership on the board ends. (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to the trustee of a school district that is entitled to an allotment under Section 48.101(b). 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, 2025.