Texas Education Code

§ 11.179 — SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN CERTAIN LEASED DISTRICT FACILITIES

ED § 11.179Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part C. LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE · Ch. 11. SCHOOL DISTRICTS · Art. D. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

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(a)The board of trustees of a school district may adopt a policy allowing the consumption, possession, and sale of an alcoholic beverage at an event held at a performing arts facility owned by the district if:

(1)the facility is leased to a nonprofit organization for an event not sponsored or sanctioned by the district; and

(2)either the board of trustees of the district had authority to adopt a policy under this section on or before January 1, 2025, or the district is located in:

(A)a county:

(i)that has a population of not more than 300,000; and

(ii)in which a component university of the University of Houston System is located; or

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Legislative history

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 642 (H.B. 1825), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 197 (S.B. 2361), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2025.