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TX HB819

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Formally designates the University Interscholastic League (UIL) as a state agency that is part of The University of Texas at Austin

  • Codifies UIL's functions: creating and administering academic, music, and athletic contests for member schools; adopting and enforcing contest rules; and creating local committees to assist with contest administration

  • Requires the UIL, its state executive committee, district executive committees, and local committees to comply with Texas Open Meetings Act (Chapter 551) and Public Information Act (Chapter 552)

  • Mandates UIL committees follow state administrative procedure requirements and comply with parental rights provisions under Section 26.008(a) of the Education Code

  • Applies new transparency requirements only to meetings or hearings commenced on or after September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the functions and duties of the University Interscholastic League.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

3/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education3/5/2025

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