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Bill to align charter-school immunity with school districts gets support from counsel but remains pending
Summary
House Bill 46 87 would codify governmental immunity for two categories of charter schools. Proponents told the committee the change would align statutory language with case law and not expand existing protections; members asked about insurance and a separate bill that would limit immunity.
Senator King laid out House Bill 46 87 to the Senate Committee on Education and explained the bill would add statutory governmental immunity for charter schools organized under Subchapter C (campus or district-partnered charters) and Subchapter G (adult charter high schools), aligning those statutes with existing case law and the language already in statute for traditional…
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