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TX SB788
Bill
Status
1/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carol Alvarado
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AI Summary
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Changes the commissioner's authority from mandatory ("shall") to discretionary ("may") when ordering interventions for campuses with unacceptable performance ratings for five consecutive years
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Adds a third intervention option allowing the commissioner to take any action authorized under Section 39A.002 of the Education Code, in addition to existing options of appointing a board of managers or closing the campus
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Maintains the existing intervention options of appointing a board of managers to govern the school district or ordering closure of the low-performing campus
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Takes effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds vote from both legislative chambers, or September 1, 2025, if that threshold is not met
Legislative Description
Relating to permissible accountability interventions for certain school districts with low-performing campuses.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Education K-16
2/7/2025