Bill Text: TX HB752 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-21 - Referred to Public Education [HB752 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB752-Introduced.html
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By: Wu | H.B. No. 752 |
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relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain | ||
children. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 29.153(c), Education Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(c) A prekindergarten class under this section shall be | ||
operated on a full-day [ |
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to provide transportation for a prekindergarten class, but | ||
transportation, if provided, is included for funding purposes as | ||
part of the regular transportation system. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 29.1531(a), Education Code, is amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
(a) A school district may offer on a tuition basis or use | ||
district funds to provide[ |
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to children not eligible for classes under Section 29.153. | ||
SECTION 3. Section 29.166(a), Education Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(a) A school district is eligible for full-day [ |
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funding under the Foundation School Program for each student who | ||
satisfies eligibility requirements under Section 29.153(b) and who | ||
is enrolled in a program class. | ||
SECTION 4. This Act applies beginning with the 2019-2020 | ||
school year. | ||
SECTION 5. 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. |