H.B. No. 2102         AN ACT   relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter   school campus by certain charter holders and to the expansion of an   open-enrollment charter school.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 12.101(b-10), Education Code, is amended   to read as follows:          (b-10)  The commissioner by rule shall allow a charter holder   to provide written notice of the establishment of a new   open-enrollment charter school campus under Subsection (b-4)(2) up   to 36 [18] months before the date on which the campus is anticipated   to open. Notice provided to the commissioner under this section   does not obligate the charter holder to open a new campus.          SECTION 2.  Section 12.114(d), Education Code, is amended to   read as follows:          (d)  A charter holder may submit a request for approval for   an expansion amendment up to 36 [18] months before the date on which   the expansion will be effective.  A request for approval of an   expansion amendment does not obligate the charter holder to   complete the proposed expansion.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.       ______________________________ ______________________________      President of the Senate Speaker of the House                   I certify that H.B. No. 2102 was passed by the House on May 9,   2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 106, Nays 39, 1 present, not   voting.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House                 I certify that H.B. No. 2102 was passed by the Senate on May   23, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 21, Nays 10.     ______________________________   Secretary of the Senate       APPROVED:  _____________________                      Date                           _____________________                    Governor