Revises the charter statute regarding charters providing notice of a new (expansion) campus to be mandatory, rather than permissive, and to require that the notice be provided at least 18 months before opening, rather than up to 18 months. Shortens the time limit for the commissioner to provide approval or disapproval of the expansion from 60 to 30 days.

Requires school boards to adopt a policy regarding custodians' workloads. It must include benchmarks for the square footage that can be assigned to a properly equipped custodian during an 8-hour shift. The benchmarks must be categorized by elementary, middle and high school campuses, and by other district facilities.

Expands the number of students eligible for more than three year-long online courses during a year by removing the current restriction that limits students to those enrolled in a full-time online program that was operating on Jan. 1, 2013.

Adds to current whistleblower laws that an employee can report a violation of law to the reporting employee's immediate supervisor, or person above that supervisor, at the employing government entity; an individual or office designated by the entity as the appropriate office for such reports; or a member of the human resources staff at the employing entity. Requires entities to adopt an anti-retaliation policy, and to provide employees with a copy of the policy.

Bracketed to Fort Bend ISD. Requires one school board member to be elected at-large and the remaining members from single-member districts in FBISD.

Creates a joint interim committee to study the feasibility of a pension revenue enhancement plan for TRS (see Stephenson's HB 248).

Requires the Texas Facilities Commission to study the availability and suitability of unused and underused public facilities for joint use by two governmental entities.