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TX HB1248

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Trey Martinez Fischer

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the Texas Education Commissioner from a gubernatorial appointment (with Senate confirmation) to an elected position
  • Establishes a four-year term for the elected commissioner
  • Amends Section 7.051 of the Texas Education Code
  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Related to making the Texas Education Commissioner an elected office.

EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

3/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education3/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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