81R21489 PAM-D
By: Guillen H.B. No. 636
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 636:
By: Hochberg C.S.H.B. No. 636
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to allocation of state and federal funds for adult basic
education.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 29.255, Education Code, is amended by
adding Subsections (c) and (d) to read as follows:
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter,
the agency shall allocate state and federal adult basic education
funds, other than federal funds set aside for state administration,
special projects, and staff development, based on need.
(d) Subsection (c) applies only to the amount of state and
federal adult basic education funds, other than federal funds set
aside for state administration, special projects, and staff
development, available for a school year that exceeds the amount of
state and federal adult basic education funds, other than federal
funds set aside for state administration, special projects, and
staff development, available in the 2008-2009 school year.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.