Tex. Education Code § 12.014
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 12.014, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 12.014. APPOINTMENT OF CHARTER COMMISSION.
Official statutory text
The board of trustees of a school district shall appoint a charter commission to frame a home-rule school district charter if:
(1) the board receives a petition requesting the appointment of a charter commission to frame a home-rule school district charter signed by at least five percent of the registered voters of the district; or
(2) at least two-thirds of the total membership of the board adopt a resolution ordering that a charter commission be appointed.
(1) the board receives a petition requesting the appointment of a charter commission to frame a home-rule school district charter signed by at least five percent of the registered voters of the district; or
(2) at least two-thirds of the total membership of the board adopt a resolution ordering that a charter commission be appointed.
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