84R2215 MK-F
 
  By: Creighton S.B. No. 1723
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the purchase of certain insurance by public school
  districts.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 38.024(a), Education Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (a)  In compliance with this section, the board of trustees
  of a school district may obtain insurance against bodily injuries
  sustained by students while training for or engaging in interschool
  athletic competition or while engaging in school-sponsored
  activities [on a school campus].
         SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2015-2016
  school year.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2015.