Texas HB532 applies state travel expense laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Texas HB532 amends the Education Code to make open-enrollment charter schools and their governing bodies subject to state travel expense laws. This means these schools and their officers, employees, or members will follow the same travel expense regulations as state agencies and state employees, regardless of whether state funds are used for travel reimbursement. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB532 applies state travel expense laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Texas HB532 amends the Education Code to make open-enrollment charter schools and their governing bodies subject to state travel expense laws. This means these schools and their officers, employees, or members will follow the same travel expense regulations as state agencies and state employees, regardless of whether state funds are used for travel reimbursement. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.