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Tex. Educ. Code § 11.301 (2026)

Application Of Former Law

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Sec. 11.301. APPLICATION OF FORMER LAW. (a) A school district or county system operating under former Chapter 17, 18, 22, 25, 26, 27, or 28 on May 1, 1995, may continue to operate under the applicable chapter as that chapter existed on that date and under state law generally applicable to school districts that does not conflict with that chapter.

(b) A school district operating under former Chapter 22 may incorporate and become an independent school district in the manner provided by former Subchapter F, Chapter 19, as that subchapter existed on May 1, 1995.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 304, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2008–2026 · leading case: Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion (Tex. Att'y Gen. 2014).
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Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion (Tex. Att'y Gen. 2014). · cites it 2× “" TEX. EDuc. CODE ANN. § 11.301(a) (West 2012).”
Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion (Tex. Att'y Gen. 2016). “" TEX. EDUC. CODE§ 11.301; see also id., tit.”
Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion (Tex. Att'y Gen. 2018). “making the payment"); TEX. EDUC. CODE § 11.301 (providing for the applicability of "state law generally applicable to school districts that does not conflict with" the governing former chapters).”
Ryan Busse, Josh Klostermann, Russel Klostermann, Layne Klostermann, Mitch Thomas, Olivia Rincones, Robert Rincones, Ruben Rincones, Enrica Rincones, Angelita Garcia, Adelaida Garcia, Aniceto Garcia, Betty Garcia, Railey Rincones, Gary Busse, Alison Savage, & Lyford Consol. Indep. Sch. Dist. v. South Texas Indep. Sch. Dist. (Tex. 2026). “See TEX. EDUC. CODE § 11.301(a) (authorizing the continued operation of rehabilitation districts established before May 1, 1995).”
Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion (Tex. Att'y Gen. 2008). “Laws 2207 , 2498; TEX. EDUC. CODE ANN. § 11.301 (Vernon 2006).”
— Tex. Educ. Code § 11.301(a) — 2 cases
Untitled Texas Attorney Gen. Opinion (Tex. Att'y Gen. 2014). “" TEX. EDuc. CODE ANN. § 11.301(a) (West 2012).”
Ryan Busse, Josh Klostermann, Russel Klostermann, Layne Klostermann, Mitch Thomas, Olivia Rincones, Robert Rincones, Ruben Rincones, Enrica Rincones, Angelita Garcia, Adelaida Garcia, Aniceto Garcia, Betty Garcia, Railey Rincones, Gary Busse, Alison Savage, & Lyford Consol. Indep. Sch. Dist. v. South Texas Indep. Sch. Dist. (Tex. 2026). “See TEX. EDUC. CODE § 11.301(a) (authorizing the continued operation of rehabilitation districts established before May 1, 1995).”
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