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TX SB2929

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Creighton

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37.105 of the Texas Education Code to allow referees, judges, and other officials at school athletic events to eject spectators without first issuing a verbal warning or requiring the spectator to persist in inappropriate behavior

  • Applies to extracurricular athletic activities or competitions sponsored or sanctioned by school districts or the University Interscholastic League (UIL)

  • Takes effect beginning with the 2025-2026 school year

  • Passed the Senate on May 7, 2025 (30-1) and the House on May 14, 2025 (135-0)

  • Takes effect immediately with two-thirds vote of both chambers, otherwise September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the removal of a spectator of certain school extracurricular athletic activities or competitions.

Education

Last Action

Effective immediately

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education5/8/2025
Education K-164/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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