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TX HB423
Bill
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Christina Morales
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AI Summary
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Prohibits school district boards of trustees from entering into contracts directly with any school district board member or with companies in which a board member holds an ownership interest and expects to receive significant financial gain
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Requires board members to provide written disclosure to both their board and the Texas Education Agency of any ownership interests in companies that could create conflicts of interest
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Declares any contract entered into in violation of these provisions to be void
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Directs the Commissioner of Education to adopt implementing rules by December 1, 2025
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Applies only to contracts entered into on or after December 1, 2025; the act takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to a prohibition on the board of trustees of a school district from entering into certain contracts and the disclosure of certain conflicts of interest.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Public Education
2/28/2025