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TX SB183
Bill
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jose Menendez
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AI Summary
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Classroom teachers are entitled to at least two days of paid leave to testify at public hearings of local, state, or federal governmental entities
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This leave is in addition to all other leave days provided under existing state law (Section 22.003) or by the school district
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Days taken for testifying at public hearings cannot be deducted from a teacher's accumulated personal leave balance
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The provisions apply beginning with the 2025-2026 school year
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Takes effect immediately with a two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to personal leave provided for a classroom teacher to testify at a public hearing.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Education K-16
2/3/2025