TITLE: Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.

SUMMARY: Relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to authorization for a school district board of trustees to adopt or remove term limits. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 11, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 11.0591 to read as follows: Sec. 11.0591. TERM LIMITS. The board of trustees of an independent school district by resolution may: (1) limit the number of terms that trustees may serve; or (2) remove a limit on the number of terms that trustees may serve. SECTION 2. 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.