Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1972 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/06/2025

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                    89R5103 AND-F
 By: Middleton S.B. No. 1972




 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to a limitation on rules, bylaws, and policies adopted by a
 school district's board of trustees.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 11.151(d), Education Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 (d)  The trustees may adopt rules and bylaws necessary to
 carry out the powers and duties provided by Subsection (b).  The
 trustees may not adopt or enforce a rule, bylaw, or any other policy
 that restricts a trustee's ability to share the trustee's opinion on
 a matter voted on by the board of trustees or any other school
 district matter.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.