By: West S.B. No. 582
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to certain agreements arising out of special
  investigations conducted by the Texas Education Agency.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 39.004, Education Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (m) to read as follows:
         (m)  An agreement between the agency and a school district to
  conclude a special investigation of the district under Section
  39.003 and impose a sanction on the district:
               (1)  is subject to disclosure under Chapter 552,
  Government Code;
               (2)  must describe in plain language the allegations
  against the district that gave rise to the investigation; and
               (3)  must include any factual findings that are related
  to the allegations described by Subdivision (2) and to which the
  agency and the district agree.
         SECTION 2.  Section 39.004(m), Education Code, as added by
  this Act, applies only to an agreement entered into on or after the
  effective date of this Act.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.