State Board for Educator Certification Rule Review

This page contains information on State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) rules reviewed in accordance with Texas Government Code, §2001.039.

For proposed rule reviews with open public comment periods, you may submit public comments electronically using the public comment form.

Information on adopted rule reviews will remain on this page for 30 days following publication of the adopted review in the Texas Register.

The SBEC agenda contains detailed information on these rule reviews.

PROPOSED RULE REVIEWS WITH OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT PERIODS

Currently, there are no proposed SBEC rule reviews with open public comment periods.

PROPOSED RULE REVIEWS WITH CLOSED PUBLIC COMMENT PERIODS

Currently, there are no proposed SBEC rule reviews with closed public comment periods.

ADOPTED RULE REVIEWS

Adopted Review of 19 TAC Chapter 235, Classroom Teacher Certification Standards
Summary: The SBEC finds that the reasons for adopting Chapter 235 continue to exist and readopts the rules. The SBEC received no public comments related to the review of Chapter 235.
Adoption of Review by SBEC: April 24, 2026

Adopted Review of 19 TAC Chapter 241, Certification as Principal
Summary: The SBEC finds that the reasons for adopting Chapter 241 continue to exist and readopts the rules. The SBEC received no public comments related to the review of Chapter 241.
Adoption of Review by SBEC: April 24, 2026

Adopted Review of 19 TAC Chapter 242, Superintendent Certificate
Summary: The SBEC finds that the reasons for adopting Chapter 242 continue to exist and readopts the rules. The SBEC received comments from interested entities or persons and has considered all comments before entering this order.
Adoption of Review by SBEC: April 24, 2026
 

Please see the 2023-2026 Rule Review Plan Listed by Chapter or 2023-2026 Rule Review Plan Listed by Begin-Review Date for the rule review schedule.