Bill Amendment: TX HB100 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

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Bill Title: Relating to public education and public school finance, including the rights, certification, and compensation of public school educators, contributions by a public school to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and an education savings account program for certain children.

Status: 2023-05-26 - Senate appoints conferees-reported [HB100 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB100-House_Amendment_H_2_4-King_Ken.html

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Amend CSHB 100 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered ARTICLE to the bill:

ARTICLE ____. CHANGES EFFECTIVE FOR 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

SECTION ____.01.  Subchapter D, Chapter 49, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 49.1541 to read as follows:

Sec. 49.1541.  CREDIT FOR PREPAYMENT. (a) The total amount required under Section 49.153 for a school district to purchase attendance credit under this subchapter for any school year is reduced by four percent if the district:

(1)  elects to pay for credit purchased in the manner provided by Section 49.154(a)(2); and

(2)  pays the total amount required to be paid by the district not later than February 15 of the school year for which the agreement is in effect.

(b)  A reduction under Subsection (a) shall be made after making any reduction to which the district is entitled under Section 49.157 or another provision of this chapter.

SECTION ____.02. This article takes effect September 1, 2025.