Bill Text: TX HB4124 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Relating to student enrollment in certain special-purpose districts and the allotment under the public school finance system for those districts.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/21 [HB4124 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB4124-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Relating to student enrollment in certain special-purpose districts and the allotment under the public school finance system for those districts.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/21 [HB4124 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB4124-Engrossed.html
87R16937 MEW-F | ||
By: Hinojosa | H.B. No. 4124 |
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relating to student enrollment in certain special-purpose | ||
districts and the allotment under the public school finance system | ||
for those districts. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 11.351, Education Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: | ||
(c) A special-purpose school district established under | ||
this section that is operated by a general academic teaching | ||
institution, as that term is defined by Section 61.003, may: | ||
(1) in enrolling students or creating a waitlist for | ||
student enrollment, prioritize military-connected students, as | ||
that term is defined by Section 25.006(d); and | ||
(2) enroll a student who: | ||
(A) is a dependent of a member of the United | ||
States military; | ||
(B) was previously enrolled in school in this | ||
state; and | ||
(C) does not reside in this state due to a | ||
military deployment or transfer. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 48.053(b), Education Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(b) A [ |
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applies is entitled to funding under this chapter as if the district | ||
had no tier one local share for purposes of Section 48.256 for each | ||
student enrolled in the district: | ||
(1) who resides in this state; or | ||
(2) who: | ||
(A) is a dependent of a member of the United | ||
States military; | ||
(B) was previously enrolled in school in this | ||
state; and | ||
(C) does not reside in this state due to a | ||
military deployment or transfer. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |