87R3577 JES-D
 
  By: Rosenthal H.B. No. 1320
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the applicability to open-enrollment charter schools of
  certain law regarding travel expenses.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 12.1058, Education Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
         (d)  An open-enrollment charter school and an officer or
  employee of an open-enrollment charter school are subject to
  Section 660.093, Government Code, as though the school were a state
  agency and the officer or employee were a state employee if using
  state funds to pay or reimburse for the travel of the officer or
  employee.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.