Bill Text: TX HB903 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the bilingual education allotment under the Foundation School Program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-21 - Referred to Public Education [HB903 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-HB903-Introduced.html
 
 
  By: Bernal H.B. No. 903
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the bilingual education allotment under the Foundation
  School Program.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 42.153(b), Education Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (b)  Funds allocated under this section, other than an
  indirect cost allotment established under State Board of Education
  rule, which may not exceed 45 percent,
  must be used in providing
  bilingual education or special language programs under Subchapter
  B, Chapter 29, and must be accounted for under existing agency
  reporting and auditing procedures.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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