Bill Text: TX SB62 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the extension of additional state aid for tax reduction provided to certain school districts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-07-18 - Filed [SB62 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB62-Introduced.html
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By: Kolkhorst | S.B. No. 62 |
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relating to the extension of additional state aid for tax reduction | ||
provided to certain school districts. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
ARTICLE 1. EXTENSION OF ADDITIONAL STATE AID FOR TAX REDUCTION | ||
SECTION 1.01. Section 42.2516(c-1), Education Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(c-1) Revenue generated by the portion of a district's | ||
maintenance and operations tax rate included in calculating the | ||
district's compressed tax rate under Section 42.101(a-1) and local | ||
share under Section 42.252(a-1) is included in determining the | ||
amount to which a district is entitled under this section, but may | ||
not increase the total amount of revenue per weighted student to | ||
which the district is entitled under this section. This subsection | ||
expires September 1, 2023 [ |
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SECTION 1.02. Section 42.2518(a), Education Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) For the 2015-2016 through 2022-2023 [ |
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school years, a school district is entitled to additional state aid | ||
to the extent that state and local revenue under this chapter and | ||
Chapter 41 is less than the state and local revenue that would have | ||
been available to the district under Chapter 41 and this chapter as | ||
those chapters existed on September 1, 2015, if the increase in the | ||
residence homestead exemption under Section 1-b(c), Article VIII, | ||
Texas Constitution, and the additional limitation on tax increases | ||
under Section 1-b(d) of that article as proposed by S.J.R. 1, 84th | ||
Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, had not occurred. | ||
SECTION 1.03. Effective September 1, 2023, Section | ||
42.2518(a), Education Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year [ |
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entitled to additional state aid to the extent that state and local | ||
revenue under this chapter and Chapter 41 is less than the state and | ||
local revenue that would have been available to the district under | ||
Chapter 41 and this chapter as those chapters existed on September | ||
1, 2015, excluding any state aid that would have been provided under | ||
former Section 42.2516, if the increase in the residence homestead | ||
exemption under Section 1-b(c), Article VIII, Texas Constitution, | ||
and the additional limitation on tax increases under Section 1-b(d) | ||
of that article as proposed by S.J.R. 1, 84th Legislature, Regular | ||
Session, 2015, had not occurred. | ||
SECTION 1.04. Notwithstanding Chapter 4 (S.B. 1), Acts of | ||
the 82nd Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2011, the following | ||
provisions are effective September 1, 2023: | ||
(1) Section 57.03, Chapter 4 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 82nd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2011, which amended Section | ||
12.106(a), Education Code; | ||
(2) Section 57.18, Chapter 4 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 82nd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2011, which amended the heading to | ||
Section 42.2516, Education Code; | ||
(3) Section 57.19, Chapter 4 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 82nd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2011, which amended Section | ||
42.2516(a), Education Code; | ||
(4) Section 57.23, Chapter 4 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 82nd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2011, which amended Section | ||
42.253(h), Education Code; | ||
(5) Section 57.29, Chapter 4 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 82nd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2011, which amended Section | ||
26.08(i), Tax Code; | ||
(6) Section 57.32(a), Chapter 4 (S.B. 1), Acts of the | ||
82nd Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2011, which repealed various | ||
provisions of the Education Code; and | ||
(7) Section 57.32(b), Chapter 4 (S.B. 1), Acts of the | ||
82nd Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2011, which repealed Sections | ||
26.08(i-1) and (j), Tax Code. | ||
SECTION 1.05. Section 42.2518(e), Education Code, is | ||
repealed. | ||
SECTION 1.06. Section 18, Chapter 465 (S.B. 1), Acts of the | ||
84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, which added Section | ||
42.2518, Education Code, effective September 1, 2017, is repealed. | ||
ARTICLE 2. PROVISION OF ADDITIONAL STATE AID FOR TAX REDUCTION | ||
SECTION 2.01. Subchapter E, Chapter 42, Education Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 42.25162 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 42.25162. ADDITIONAL STATE AID FOR TAX REDUCTION. (a) | ||
A school district is entitled to the additional state aid for the | ||
2017-2018 through 2022-2023 school years that would have been | ||
provided to the district for those school years under Section | ||
42.2516, as that section existed on January 1, 2017, based on the | ||
percentage reduction for purposes of former Section 42.2516(i) | ||
established by appropriation for the 2016-2017 school year. | ||
(b) Additional funding to which a school district is | ||
entitled under Section 42.2523 or 42.2524 is in addition to the | ||
amount of funding to which the district is entitled under this | ||
section. | ||
(c) For purposes of Section 26.08(i), Tax Code, state funds | ||
distributed to a district under this section are included. | ||
(d) The commissioner shall adopt rules necessary to | ||
implement this section. | ||
(e) This section expires September 1, 2023. | ||
SECTION 2.02. Section 42.2518(a), Education Code, as | ||
effective September 1, 2017, is amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) Beginning with the 2017-2018 school year, a school | ||
district is entitled to additional state aid to the extent that | ||
state and local revenue under this chapter and Chapter 41 is less | ||
than the state and local revenue that would have been available to | ||
the district under Chapter 41 and this chapter as those chapters | ||
existed on September 1, 2015, [ |
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in the residence homestead exemption under Section 1-b(c), Article | ||
VIII, Texas Constitution, and the additional limitation on tax | ||
increases under Section 1-b(d) of that article as proposed by | ||
S.J.R. 1, 84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, had not | ||
occurred. | ||
SECTION 2.03. Effective September 1, 2023, Section | ||
42.2518(a), Education Code, as effective September 1, 2017, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) Beginning with the 2023-2024 [ |
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school district is entitled to additional state aid to the extent | ||
that state and local revenue under this chapter and Chapter 41 is | ||
less than the state and local revenue that would have been available | ||
to the district under Chapter 41 and this chapter as those chapters | ||
existed on September 1, 2015, excluding any state aid that would | ||
have been provided under former Section 42.25162 [ |
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increase in the residence homestead exemption under Section 1-b(c), | ||
Article VIII, Texas Constitution, and the additional limitation on | ||
tax increases under Section 1-b(d) of that article as proposed by | ||
S.J.R. 1, 84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, had not | ||
occurred. | ||
ARTICLE 3. EFFECTIVE DATE | ||
SECTION 3.01. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this | ||
subsection, 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 takes | ||
effect immediately, Article 2 of this Act has no effect. | ||
(b) If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for | ||
immediate effect, this Act, except as otherwise provided by this | ||
subsection, takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the | ||
legislative session. If this Act takes effect on the 91st day after | ||
the last day of the legislative session, Article 1 of this Act has | ||
no effect. |