{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-39.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 39.001","heading":"RULES; ACTION FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT.","body":"(a) The commissioner shall adopt rules as necessary to administer this chapter.\n(b) In adopting a rule under this chapter, the commissioner shall solicit input statewide from persons who would likely be affected by the proposed rule, including school district boards of trustees, administrators and teachers employed by school districts, parents of students enrolled in school districts, and other interested stakeholders.\n(c) A school district or open-enrollment charter school must bring an action for declaratory judgment under Section 2001.038, Government Code, challenging the validity or applicability of a rule adopted under this chapter or Chapter 39A not later than nine months after the date the rule is adopted.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 807 (H.B. 22), Sec. 6, eff. June 15, 2017.\nAmended by:\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 6 (H.B. 8), Sec. 3.002, eff. December 4, 2025.\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 6 (H.B. 8), Sec. 3.003, eff. December 4, 2025.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION","SUBTITLE H. PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM ACCOUNTABILITY","CHAPTER 39. PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM ACCOUNTABILITY","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.39.htm#39.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"590d4edbc71ef26e0a4fe92645224301279c6ba3ac8938d0050c01bea75cbbea","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-38.353","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-39.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}