85S10249 MEW-D
By: Schubert H.B. No. 273
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the
Foundation School Program.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Sections 42.103(b) and (d), Education Code, are
amended to read as follows:
(b) The basic allotment of a school district that [contains
at least 300 square miles and] has not more than 1,600 students in
average daily attendance is adjusted by applying the formula:
AA = (1 + ((1,600 - ADA) X .0004)) X ABA
(d) The basic allotment of a school district that offers a
kindergarten through grade 12 program and has less than 5,000
students in average daily attendance is adjusted by applying the
formula, of the following formulas, that results in the greatest
adjusted allotment:
(1) the formula in Subsection (b), if [or (c) for
which] the district is eligible for that formula; or
(2) AA = (1 + ((5,000 - ADA) X .000025)) X ABA.
SECTION 2. Section 42.103(c), Education Code, is repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, if this
Act 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 does not receive the vote necessary for effect on that
date, this Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the
legislative session.