Bill: SB 723, 86(R) - 2019

Committee

Senate Education

2nd Chamber Committee

House Public Education

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation	Economic Freedom	Property Rights	Personal Responsibility	Limited Government	Individual Liberty
Yes	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Positive	Neutral

Author(s)

Donna Campbell

Co-Author(s)

Bob Hall

Bill Caption

Relating to requiring an independent school district to post a superintendent's annual compensation on its Internet website.

Fiscal Notes

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

SB 723 would require school districts to post on their website the annual salary, bonuses, benefits, or any allowances and stipends received by the superintendent.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action recommends supporting SB 723 because it promotes our principle of limited government. This bill would increase transparency and accountability within school districts amidst concerns of administrative bloat and lack of funds going into the classroom.

Organizations Supporting

League of Women Voters of Texas

Texas Public Policy Foundation

Source URL (retrieved on 04/24/2024 06:04 PM): http://reports.texasaction.com/bill/86r/sb723?print_view=true