The digital content on TLO has been updated to align with the accessibility standards required by WCAG 2.1.

Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 189

House Author:  Canales

Effective:  6-4-21

Senate Sponsor:  Lucio


            House Bill 189 amends the Education Code to extend statutory provisions relating to a severance payment for a public school district superintendent to apply to an administrator serving as educational leader and chief executive officer of an open-enrollment charter school. The applicable provisions require the charter school's governing body to report the terms of the payment to the commissioner of education and require the commissioner to reduce the charter school's foundation school program funds by any amount by which the payment exceeds a specified cap.