Bill Text: TX HB114 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Introduced

Texas House Bill 114 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating to the adjustment of the average daily attendance of a school district on the basis of a calamity.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-09-24 - Filed [HB114 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HB114-Introduced.html

	87S30336 MEW-D

	By: Goodwin	H.B. No. 114



	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to the adjustment of the average daily attendance of a
	school district on the basis of a calamity.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 48.005(d), Education Code, is amended to
	read as follows:
	(d) The commissioner may adjust the average daily
	attendance of a school district in which a disaster, flood, extreme
	weather condition, fuel curtailment, or other calamity has a
	significant effect on the district's attendance. [~~In addition to~~
	~~providing the adjustment for the amount of instructional days~~
	~~during the semester in which the calamity first occurred, an~~
	~~adjustment under this section may only be provided based on a~~
	~~particular calamity for an additional amount of instructional days~~
	~~equivalent to one school year. The commissioner may divide the~~
	~~adjustment between two consecutive school years.~~]
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
	a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
	provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
	Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
	Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the
	legislative session.