Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5355 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/14/2025

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                    89R15948 GP-F
 By: Bernal H.B. No. 5355




 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the permissible uses of the allotment for students with
 dyslexia or related disorders under the Foundation School Program.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 48.103(d), Education Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 (d)  A school district may use [an amount not to exceed 20
 percent of] the allotment provided for a qualifying student under
 this section to contract with a private provider to provide
 supplemental academic services to the student that are recommended
 under the student's program or plan described by Subsection (b). A
 student may not be excused from school to receive supplemental
 academic services provided under this subsection.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.