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AN ACT
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relating to the meetings of the boards of trustees of independent |
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school districts. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 11.0621, Education Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 11.0621. MEETINGS. (a) The minutes, as approved by |
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the board of trustees, [certified agenda, or recording, as |
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applicable,] of a regular or special meeting of the board of |
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trustees must reflect each member's: |
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(1) attendance at or absence from the meeting; and |
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(2) vote on any item that is voted on by the board at |
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the meeting. |
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(b) The board of trustees shall post on the district's |
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Internet website: |
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(1) the minutes described by Subsection (a) not later |
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than the seventh day after the date of a meeting at which a quorum of |
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the board is present and voting; and |
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(2) any resolution adopted by the board not later than |
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the seventh day after the date of the meeting at which the |
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resolution was adopted. |
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(c) The board of trustees shall make a recording of each |
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regular or special meeting of the board. |
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(d) The minutes and [or tape] recording of an open meeting |
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must be accessible to the public in accordance with Section |
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551.022, Government Code. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 413 passed the Senate on |
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April 10, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0; and that |
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the Senate concurred in House amendment on May 30, 2025, by the |
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following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 413 passed the House, with |
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amendment, on May 28, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 134, |
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Nays 0, two present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |