Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB528 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 12/13/2018

                            86R5239 MEW-D
 By: Dutton H.B. No. 528


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to including students enrolled in open-enrollment charter
 schools in the determination of a district's weighted average daily
 attendance for purposes of complying with equalized wealth level
 requirements.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 41, Education Code, is
 amended by adding Section 41.0032 to read as follows:
 Sec. 41.0032.  INCLUSION OF STUDENTS ATTENDING
 OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS IN DETERMINING WEIGHTED AVERAGE
 DAILY ATTENDANCE. Notwithstanding Section 41.001(3), a student
 residing in the boundaries of a school district who is attending an
 open-enrollment charter school is included in calculating the
 district's weighted average daily attendance.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.