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TX SB2617
Bill
Status
5/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Charles Creighton
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AI Summary
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Requires school district boards of trustees and open-enrollment charter school governing bodies to adopt and implement a policy mandating the use of "Anno Domini (AD)" and "Before Christ (BC)" when expressing dates during student instruction
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Prohibits school districts and open-enrollment charter schools from purchasing or selecting curriculum materials that express dates in a manner inconsistent with the AD/BC requirement
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Applies beginning with the 2026-2027 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 a policy adopted by a school district or open-enrollment charter school regarding the expression of dates.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Public Education
5/21/2025