Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB788 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/15/2025

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                    89R4521 GP-F
 By: Alvarado S.B. No. 788




 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to permissible accountability interventions for certain
 school districts with low-performing campuses.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 39A.111, Education Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 Sec. 39A.111.  CONTINUED UNACCEPTABLE PERFORMANCE RATING.
 If a campus is considered to have an unacceptable performance
 rating for five consecutive school years, the commissioner, subject
 to Section 39A.112, may [shall] order:
 (1)  appointment of a board of managers to govern the
 school district as provided by Section 39A.202; [or]
 (2)  closure of the campus; or
 (3)  any action authorized under Section 39A.002.
 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.