87R7305 TSS-D
By: Bailes H.B. No. 2113
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the fast and hypersonic growth allotment under the
public school finance system.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 48.111, Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 48.111. FAST AND HYPERSONIC GROWTH ALLOTMENT. (a) A
school district in which the growth in student enrollment in the
district over the preceding three school years is in the top
quartile of student enrollment growth in school districts in the
state for that period, as determined by the commissioner, is
entitled to an annual allotment equal to the basic allotment
multiplied by 0.04 for each student in average daily attendance.
(b) Instead of the annual allotment under Subsection (a), a
school district is entitled to an annual allotment equal to the
basic allotment multiplied by 0.25 for each student in average
daily attendance if the growth in student enrollment in the
district between the school year immediately preceding the previous
school year and the previous school year results in:
(1) an increase in student enrollment of 500 or more
students; and
(2) a student enrollment growth rate equal to or
greater than 15 percent.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.