HB1175 - Relating to the provision of a student transcript by an independent school district.

      By: Hinojosa H.B. No. 1175       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the provision of a student transcript by an independent   school district.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 7.010, Education Code, is amended by   adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows:           (c-1)     On the request of a person to whom a school district is   authorized under applicable state or federal law to release a   student's transcript, the district shall provide an electronic copy   of the transcript through the electronic student records system.          SECTION 2.  Section 11.158(b), Education Code, is amended to   read as follows:          (b)  The board may not charge fees for:                (1)  instructional materials, workbooks, laboratory   supplies, or other supplies necessary for participation in any   instructional course except as authorized under this code;                (2)  field trips required as a part of a basic education   program or course;                (3)  any specific form of dress necessary for any   required educational program or diplomas;                (4)  the payment of instructional costs for necessary   school personnel employed in any course or educational program   required for graduation;                (5)  library materials required to be used for any   educational course or program, other than fines for lost, damaged,   or overdue materials;                (6)  admission to any activity the student is required   to attend as a prerequisite to graduation;                (7)  admission to or examination in any required   educational course or program; [ or ]                (8)  lockers ; or                 (9)  electronic copies of a student's transcript .          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.