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| 1 | 1 | 89R3970 AMF-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Landgraf H.B. No. 441 | |
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| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to the sparsity adjustment for certain school districts | |
| 10 | 10 | under the Foundation School Program. | |
| 11 | 11 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | 12 | SECTION 1. Section 48.052(a), Education Code, is amended to | |
| 13 | 13 | read as follows: | |
| 14 | 14 | (a) Notwithstanding Section 48.051, a school district that | |
| 15 | 15 | has fewer than 350 [130] students in average daily attendance shall | |
| 16 | 16 | be provided a basic allotment on the basis of 350 [130] students in | |
| 17 | 17 | average daily attendance if it offers a kindergarten through grade | |
| 18 | 18 | 12 program and has preceding or current year's average daily | |
| 19 | 19 | attendance of at least 90 students or is 30 miles or more by bus | |
| 20 | 20 | route from the nearest high school district. A district offering a | |
| 21 | 21 | kindergarten through grade 8 program whose preceding or current | |
| 22 | 22 | year's average daily attendance was at least 50 students or which is | |
| 23 | 23 | 30 miles or more by bus route from the nearest high school district | |
| 24 | 24 | shall be provided a basic allotment on the basis of 75 students in | |
| 25 | 25 | average daily attendance. An average daily attendance of 60 | |
| 26 | 26 | students shall be the basis of providing the basic allotment if a | |
| 27 | 27 | district offers a kindergarten through grade 6 program and has | |
| 28 | 28 | preceding or current year's average daily attendance of at least 40 | |
| 29 | 29 | students or is 30 miles or more by bus route from the nearest high | |
| 30 | 30 | school district. | |
| 31 | 31 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |