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TX HB610

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Terri Leo-Wilson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Caps superintendent severance payments at a maximum of six months' salary and benefits, reduced from the previous one year limit

  • Extends the severance payment regulations to apply to boards of managers appointed under Chapter 39A (state intervention), not just boards of trustees

  • Requires the commissioner to reduce a school district's Foundation School Program funds by any severance amount exceeding six months' salary and benefits

  • Applies only to superintendent agreements entered into on or after September 1, 2025; existing agreements remain governed by prior law

  • Requires boards making severance payments to report the terms to the commissioner, who may adopt rules to administer these requirements

Legislative Description

Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district.

Education

Last Action

Left pending in committee

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Education K-165/8/2025
Public Education3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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