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TX SB2927

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Creighton

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires school districts to complete a vetting process with accurate projections of student enrollment, average daily attendance, and associated costs before executing contracts with open-enrollment charter schools or entities to operate district campuses

  • Mandates that contracts clearly state shared service fees and include formulas for adjustments based on actual use or changes in student population

  • Requires all federal funding received for campus students (including ADA and Title I funds) to be passed directly from the district to the partnering school or entity without unauthorized deductions

  • Establishes mandatory annual financial reviews and reconciliation of all partnership payments at the end of each school year

  • Authorizes the Texas Education Agency to provide guidance on partnership contracts and to audit district-charter school partnerships; applies to contracts entered into or renewed on or after September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to a contract regarding the operation of a school district campus.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

5/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education5/2/2025
Education K-164/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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