89R1380 KJE-D     By: West S.B. No. 590       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the approval of a request for the revision of a charter   for an open-enrollment charter school.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 12.114, Education Code, is amended by   adding Subsection (a-1) and amending Subsection (c) to read as   follows:          (a-1)  The commissioner shall notify the State Board of   Education of each request for revision the commissioner proposes to   grant under this section. Unless, before the 60th day after the date   on which the board receives the notice from the commissioner, a   majority of the members of the board present and voting vote against   the revision of the charter, the commissioner's proposal to grant   the revision to the charter takes effect. The board may not   deliberate or vote on any revision to a charter that is not proposed   by the commissioner.           (c)  Not later than the 120th [60th] day after the date that a   charter holder submits to the commissioner a completed request for   approval for an expansion amendment, as defined by commissioner   rule, including a new school amendment, the commissioner shall   provide to the charter holder written notice of approval or   disapproval of the amendment.          SECTION 2.  The changes in law made by this Act apply only to   a request for approval of a revision to the charter of an   open-enrollment charter school submitted on or after the effective   date of this Act.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.