Tex. Educ. Code § 7.108 · Subchapter D. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
PROHIBITION ON POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION OR ACTIVITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person interested in selling bonds of any type or a person engaged in manufacturing, shipping, selling, or advertising instructional materials commits an offense if the person makes or authorizes a political contribution to or takes part in, directly or indirectly, the campaign of any person seeking election to or serving on the board.
(b) An offense under Subsection (a) is a Class B misdemeanor.
(c) In this section:
(1) "Instructional material" has the meaning assigned by Section 31.002.
(2) "Political contribution" has the meaning assigned by Section 251.001, Election Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 5, eff. July 19, 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.7.htm
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