Tex. Educ. Code § 12.102 · Subchapter D. OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOL
AUTHORITY UNDER CHARTER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An open-enrollment charter school:
(1) shall provide instruction to students at one or more elementary or secondary grade levels as provided by the charter;
(2) is governed under the governing structure described by the charter;
(3) retains authority to operate under the charter to the extent authorized under Sections 12.1141 and 12.115 and Chapter 39A; and
(4) does not have authority to impose taxes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1140 (S.B. 2), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 21.003(9), eff. September 1, 2017.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.12.htm
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Education Code
- Tex. Educ. Code § 12.1141RENEWAL OF CHARTER; DENIAL OF RENEWAL; EXPIRATION.Printed as Sections 12.1141 and 12.115
- Tex. Educ. Code § 12.115BASIS FOR CHARTER REVOCATION OR MODIFICATION OF GOVERNANCE.Printed as Sections 12.1141 and 12.115
- Tex. Educ. Code ch. 39AACCOUNTABILITY INTERVENTIONS AND SANCTIONSPrinted as Chapter 39A
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