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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the disposal of certain instructional materials by a |
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public school. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 31.105(c), Education Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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(c) The board of trustees of a school district or governing |
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body of an open-enrollment charter school may dispose of printed |
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instructional material before the date the instructional material |
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is discontinued for use in the public schools by the State Board of |
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Education if the board of trustees or governing body determines |
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that the instructional material is not needed by the district or |
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school and the board of trustees or governing body does not |
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reasonably expect that the instructional material will be |
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needed. [A district or school must notify the commissioner of any |
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instructional material the district or school disposes of under |
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this subsection.] |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |