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TX HB1325

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Cody Vasut

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands mandatory school transfer rights to children of public servants including peace officers, prosecuting attorneys, servicemembers, and judges (federal, state, county, justices of the peace, and certain judicial officers)

  • Requires school district boards of trustees to transfer eligible students to another campus within the district or to another school district upon parent request

  • Defines "parent" to include persons standing in parental relation to a student, and "prosecuting attorney" to include district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, county attorneys, and state prosecuting attorneys

  • School districts are not required to provide transportation for students who transfer under this provision

  • Applies beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, with immediate effect if passed by two-thirds vote or September 1, 2025 otherwise

Legislative Description

Relating to the transfer of public school students who are children of certain public servants.

Education

Last Action

Committee report sent to Calendars

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education3/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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