HB 5179 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to disclosure of information regarding an open-enrollment charter school's management company.

HB 5179 requires open-enrollment charter schools in Texas that use a management company to publicly disclose the company's name and principal business location. Schools must either display this information prominently on their website homepage or provide a clear link allowing visitors to request it. If a request is made, the school must promptly provide the requested details. The law takes effect on September 1, 2025, and directly affects charter schools contracting with management companies.
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Introduced Apr 7, 2025 Last action Apr 7, 2025
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