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| 1 | - | 84R11817 CAE-D | |
| 2 | - | By: Howard H.B. No. 256 | |
| 3 | - | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 256: | |
| 4 | - | By: Aycock C.S.H.B. No. 256 | |
| 1 | + | By: Howard, Burkett, Márquez, Galindo, H.B. No. 256 | |
| 2 | + | Deshotel | |
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| 7 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | - | relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to | |
| 10 | - | provide assistance to students at risk of dropping out of school who | |
| 11 | - | are pregnant or who are parents. | |
| 7 | + | relating to compensatory education allotment funding. | |
| 12 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 13 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 42.152, Education Code, is amended by | |
| 14 | - | adding Subsection (c-3) to read as follows: | |
| 10 | + | amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsections (b-1) and (c-3) to | |
| 11 | + | read as follows: | |
| 12 | + | (b) Except as provided by Subsection (b-1), for [For] | |
| 13 | + | purposes of this section, the number of educationally disadvantaged | |
| 14 | + | students is determined: | |
| 15 | + | (1) by averaging the best six months' numbers of | |
| 16 | + | students eligible for enrollment in the national school lunch | |
| 17 | + | program of free or reduced-price lunches for the preceding school | |
| 18 | + | year; or | |
| 19 | + | (2) in the manner provided by commissioner rule[, if | |
| 20 | + | no campus in the district participated in the national school lunch | |
| 21 | + | program of free or reduced-price lunches during the preceding | |
| 22 | + | school year]. | |
| 23 | + | (b-1) A student receiving a full-time virtual education | |
| 24 | + | through the state virtual school network is not included in | |
| 25 | + | determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students | |
| 26 | + | under Subsection (b). | |
| 15 | 27 | (c-3) Notwithstanding Subsection (c), funds allocated under | |
| 16 | 28 | this section may be used to: | |
| 17 | 29 | (1) provide child-care services or assistance with | |
| 18 | 30 | child-care expenses for students at risk of dropping out of school, | |
| 19 | 31 | as defined by Section 29.081(d)(5); or | |
| 20 | 32 | (2) pay the costs associated with services provided | |
| 21 | 33 | through a life skills program in accordance with Sections | |
| 22 | 34 | 29.085(b)(1) and (3)-(7). | |
| 23 | 35 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |