Texas HB1248 proposes to change the Texas Education Commissioner from an appointed to an elected position.
Texas HB1248 amends the Texas Education Code to change the Texas Education Commissioner from an appointed position to an elected one, with terms of four years. The bill specifies that the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint the commissioner until the change takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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