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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to requiring the posting of certain information on an |
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open-enrollment charter school's Internet website regarding the |
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school's governing body. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 12.1211, Education Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 12.1211. INFORMATION REGARDING [NAMES OF] MEMBERS OF |
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GOVERNING BODY LISTED ON WEBSITE. An open-enrollment charter |
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school shall list the names of the members of the governing body on |
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the home page of the school's Internet website and provide |
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additional information regarding each member that is easily |
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accessible on the website, including: |
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(1) relevant biographical information, as determined |
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by the commissioner; |
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(2) whether a member has a substantial interest in a |
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business entity as described by Section 171.002, Local Government |
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Code; |
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(3) whether the member was elected or appointed to the |
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governing body; and |
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(4) the length of the member's term of service on the |
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governing body. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |