Bill Text: TX HB593 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the compensatory education allotment for homeless students or students in foster care under the Foundation School Program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-11-12 - Filed [HB593 Detail]

Download: Texas-2025-HB593-Introduced.html

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89R3426 RDR-F
By: Bernal H.B. No. 593

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the compensatory education allotment for homeless
students or students in foster care under the Foundation School
Program.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 48.104(e-1), Education Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(e-1) For each student who is a homeless child or youth as
defined by 42 U.S.C. Section 11434a or in the conservatorship of the
Department of Family and Protective Services, a school district is
entitled to an annual allotment equal to the basic allotment
multiplied by 2.41 [the highest weight provided under Subsection
(d)].
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.