Bill Text: TX HB3454 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the distribution to school districts of certain excess funds appropriated for the Foundation School Program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-16 - Referred to Public Education [HB3454 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3454-Introduced.html
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By: Goodwin | H.B. No. 3454 |
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relating to the distribution to school districts of certain excess | ||
funds appropriated for the Foundation School Program. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter F, Chapter 48, Education Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 48.282 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 48.282. DISTRIBUTION OF EXCESS FUNDS. Notwithstanding | ||
any other provision of law, not later than September 1 of any year | ||
following a school year in which the commissioner determines that | ||
the amount appropriated for purposes of the Foundation School | ||
Program exceeded the amount to which school districts were entitled | ||
under this chapter, the commissioner shall: | ||
(1) notify the Legislative Budget Board of the excess | ||
funds; and | ||
(2) distribute the excess funds, less the amount | ||
required to comply with Section 48.265, as determined by the | ||
commissioner, to each school district in an equal amount per | ||
student in weighted average daily attendance for the previous | ||
school year. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |