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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to prohibiting a school district from procuring training, |
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insurance products and risk pool participation, good or supplies |
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from a buy board, and any investment or professional services from |
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certain nonprofit associations or organizations. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 11, Education Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 11.187 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 11.187. PROHIBITION AGAINST PROCURING TRAINING, |
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PRODUCTS, GOODS, CONTRACTS, AND SERVICES FROM CERTAIN ENTITIES. A |
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school district may not contract with or distribute public funds to |
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a nonprofit association or organization that primarily represents |
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political subdivisions of the state and that employs an individual |
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required to register as a lobbyist under Chapter 305, Government |
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Code, for: |
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(1) any training or instruction; |
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(2) an insurance product or participation in a risk |
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pool; |
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(3) goods or supplies from a buy board; or |
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(4) any investment or professional services. |
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SECTION 2. Section 11.187, Education Code, as added by this |
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Act, applies only to a contract entered into on or after the |
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effective date of this Act. A contract entered into before the |
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effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect on the |
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date the contract was entered into, and the former law is continued |
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in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |