On May 7, 2018, Texas Attorney General Opinion KP-0196 (2018) was released on “Whether a school board of trustees may establish term limits for trustees as part of the district's governance policy.”
The summary stated:
“A court would likely conclude that the statutory grant of general governing power to independent school district boards does not authorize the boards to adopt term limits for their trustees.”
To access the Opinion, click on the link below.
https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/opinions/opinions/51paxton/op/2018/kp0196.pdf