Education Code §31.003

In force on Jun 13, 2023 · this text took effect Jun 13, 2023 · same as today's text

RULES

(a) The State Board of Education may adopt rules, consistent with this chapter, for the adoption, requisition, distribution, care, use, and disposal of instructional materials. (b) The commissioner may adopt rules, consistent with this chapter, as necessary to implement a provision of this chapter that the commissioner or agency is responsible for implementing.

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. 20, eff. July 19, 2011. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 818 (H.B. 1605 ), Sec. 13, eff. June 13, 2023.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective Jun 13, 2023 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

KP-0043 (Jun 08, 2015): Authority of the State Board of Education to promulgate rules govelning the process used by school districts and charter schools in selecting instructional materials

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