Bill Text: TX HB818 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to provide assistance with child care to students at risk of dropping out of school.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-05-09 - Referred to Education [HB818 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HB818-Comm_Sub.html
  82R694 CAE-D
 
  By: Howard of Travis, Dukes H.B. No. 818
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to
 
  provide assistance with child care to students at risk of dropping
 
  out of school.
         
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         
         SECTION 1.  Section 42.152, Education Code, is amended by
 
  adding Subsection (c-3) to read as follows:
         
         (c-3)  Notwithstanding Subsection (c), funds allocated under
 
  this section may be used to:
               
               (1)  provide child-care services or assistance with
 
  child-care expenses for students at risk of dropping out of school,
 
  as defined by Section 29.081(d)(5); or
               
               (2)  pay the costs of day care or associated
 
  transportation provided through a life skills program in accordance
 
  with Sections 29.085(b)(3), (4), and (5).
         
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
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