Texas Pushes for Review of State HS Association

Just weeks after time ran out in the Florida Legislature, where proposed bills could have significantly restricted the authority of the Florida High School Athletic Association, another state association's future hangs in the balance.

Texas Sen. Dan Patrick (R-Houston) has his sights set on the state's University Interscholastic League, the governing body for public high school sports. The Texas Senate earlier this week followed the lead of Patrick - a longtime critic of the UIL who claims the organization is among the state's "most powerful" agencies - and voted to place the UIL under sunset review to determine if changes need to be made. Sunset review is a frequently used tool for legislative oversight.

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