Tex. Educ. Code § 44.011 · Subchapter A. SCHOOL DISTRICT FISCAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL EXIGENCY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board of trustees of a school district may adopt a resolution declaring a financial exigency for the district. The declaration expires at the end of the fiscal year during which the declaration is made unless the board adopts a resolution before the end of the fiscal year declaring continuation of the financial exigency for the following fiscal year.
(b) The board is not limited in the number of times the board may adopt a resolution declaring continuation of the financial exigency.
(c) A board may terminate a financial exigency declaration at any time if the board considers it appropriate.
(d) Each time the board adopts a resolution under this section, the board must notify the commissioner. The commissioner by rule shall prescribe the time and manner in which notice must be given to the commissioner under this subsection.
(e) The commissioner by rule shall adopt minimum standards concerning school district financial conditions that must exist for declaration of a financial exigency by the board of trustees of the district.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 8 (S.B. 8), Sec. 19, eff. September 28, 2011.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.44.htm
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Cited by 4 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Educ. Code § 44.011. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Education Code
- Tex. Educ. Code § 21.1041HEARING UNDER PROBATIONARY CONTRACT.Printed as Section 44.011
- Tex. Educ. Code § 21.159HEARING UNDER CONTINUING CONTRACT.Printed as Section 44.011
- Tex. Educ. Code § 21.212APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER TO SUPERINTENDENTS.Printed as Section 44.011
- Tex. Educ. Code § 21.251APPLICABILITY.Printed as Section 44.011
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