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  89R3667 TSS-D     By: Gervin-Hawkins H.B. No. 830       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the administration of the University Interscholastic   League.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Chapter 33, Education Code, is amended by adding   Subchapter D-1 to read as follows:   SUBCHAPTER D-1.   UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE ADMINISTRATION           Sec. 33.125.  DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:                 (1)     "League" means the University Interscholastic   League.                 (2)     "Legislative council" means the governing body of   the league that proposes, implements, and administers rules and   procedures for the league as provided by this chapter.           Sec.   33.126.     ADMINISTRATION OF LEAGUE. (a)   The   legislative council shall amend the league's constitution and   contest rules as necessary to comply with this subchapter and   submit the proposed amended constitution and rules to the   commissioner for approval.   The commissioner may not approve a   provision of the proposed constitution or a rule submitted by the   league that conflicts with the requirements of this subchapter.           (b)  The league shall require:                 (1)     an interpretation of a contest rule proposed by   the league and approved by the commissioner to be:                       (A)     in writing and specify the relevant rule and   the date of the interpretation; and                       (B)     made available on the league's Internet   website not later than 24 hours after the interpretation is   produced; and                 (2)     the legislative council to propose amendments to   the league's constitution and contest rules annually.           Sec.   33.127.     EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The executive director of   the league may not serve more than one four-year term.           Sec.   33.128.     TERM OF OFFICE. A member of the state   executive committee of the league may not serve more than two   two-year terms.           Sec.   33.129.     REQUIRED TRAINING. Each member of a district   executive committee and the state executive committee of the league   must complete a training course:                 (1)  under Section 551.005, Government Code; and                   (2)     regarding the conduct of a fair and impartial   hearing.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.