Bill Text: TX HB2030 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to eligibility of certain children for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-12 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB2030 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2030-Comm_Sub.html
86R21352 CAE-D | |||
By: Turner of Dallas, Meyer, VanDeaver, | H.B. No. 2030 | ||
Bernal | |||
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2030: | |||
By: Bernal | C.S.H.B. No. 2030 |
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relating to eligibility of certain children for free | ||
prekindergarten programs in public schools. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 29.153, Education Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (g) to read as follows: | ||
(g) A child who is eligible for enrollment in a | ||
prekindergarten class under Subsection (b) at the age of three and | ||
enrolls in a prekindergarten class at the age of three remains | ||
eligible for enrollment in a prekindergarten class for the | ||
following school year. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2019-2020 | ||
school year. | ||
SECTION 3. 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 September 1, 2019. |