Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 1457	Senate Author:  Duncan
Effective:  9-1-13	House Sponsor:  Frullo

            Senate Bill 1457 amends the Education Code and Government Code to require the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) to provide facilities maintenance services for the physical facilities of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf as provided by a memorandum of understanding between each school's governing board and the TFC and transfers the provision of facilities maintenance services from the schools to the TFC not later than January 1, 2014.  The bill exempts TFC from the duty to provide facilities management services to facilities owned or operated in Travis County or an adjacent county by the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Texas School for the Deaf.