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| 1 | 1 | By: Lucio S.B. No. 2004 | |
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| 4 | 4 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 5 | 5 | AN ACT | |
| 6 | 6 | relating to expanding the compensatory education allotment to allow | |
| 7 | 7 | funds to be used to implement social-emotional learning programs. | |
| 8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 48.104, Education Code, is amended by | |
| 10 | 10 | amending subsection (j-1) to read as follows: | |
| 11 | 11 | (j-1) In addition to other purposes for which funds | |
| 12 | 12 | allocated under this section may be used, those funds may also be | |
| 13 | 13 | used to: | |
| 14 | 14 | (1) provide child-care services or assistance with | |
| 15 | 15 | child-care expenses for students at risk of dropping out of school, | |
| 16 | 16 | as described by Section 29.081(d)(5); [or] | |
| 17 | 17 | (2) pay the costs associated with services provided | |
| 18 | 18 | through a life skills program in accordance with Sections | |
| 19 | 19 | 29.085(b)(1) and (3)-(7); or | |
| 20 | 20 | (3) pay the costs associated with implementing social | |
| 21 | 21 | and emotional learning programs. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | |
| 23 | 23 | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | |
| 24 | 24 | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | |
| 25 | 25 | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | |
| 26 | 26 | Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |