UIL Legislative Council to Meet
Media Contact: Logan Lawrence
Phone: 512-471-5883
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Date: Oct 13, 2021
Category: State Executive Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AUSTIN, TX — The University Interscholastic League Legislative Council will meet Sunday and Monday, October 17-18 at the Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center in Georgetown to review UIL rules and vote on proposed rule changes.
The UIL Legislative Council will hear testimony from interested parties and consider changes in UIL policy beginning at 8 a.m. Sunday, while the standing committees on academics, athletics and music will meet at approximately 9:30 a.m., or at the conclusion of the public hearing. The standing committee meeting on policy will follow the athletics committee meeting.
The full Legislative Council will reconvene at 9 a.m. Monday to vote on proposals discussed in the Standing Committees and deliberate on other topics. The Commissioner of Education must approve amendments passed by the UIL Legislative Council before they may take effect.
The 32-member Legislative Council is composed of school administrators from each of the four regions within the six UIL conferences, and eight at-large members, two from each of the four UIL regions.
A full agenda for the UIL Legislative Council Meeting can be found on the UIL website at the following link: Click Here
The UIL Legislative Council Meeting is an open meeting, and all interested parties are welcome to attend. Sunday’s public forum and Monday’s morning session of the full Council meeting will be available via a live webstream on the UIL Legislative Council Webpage.
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