HB 4574 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to required notice of an appeal to the commissioner of education regarding certain actions or decisions by a school district.

HB 4574 requires the Texas commissioner of education to send written notice to both the superintendent and school board of a district whenever an appeal is filed under specific provisions of the Education Code. This applies to appeals challenging certain school district actions or decisions, directly affecting school districts and their leadership. The key provision mandates that the commissioner must provide this written notice to the relevant district officials before proceeding with the appeal. The bill takes effect September 1, 2025, applying only to appeals submitted on or after that date.
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Introduced Apr 3, 2025 Last action Apr 3, 2025
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Will Metcalf
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