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TX HB2199
Bill
Status
1/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Stan Lambert
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AI Summary
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Changes the basis for calculating special education funding under the Foundation School Program from "average daily attendance" to "average enrollment"
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Requires the commissioner to establish by rule the method for determining average enrollment for funding purposes under Chapter 46 and Chapter 48 of the Education Code
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Maintains existing funding weight multipliers for various special education instructional arrangements, including: Homebound (5.0), Hospital class (3.0), Speech therapy (5.0), Resource room (3.0), Self-contained settings (3.0), Off home campus (2.7), Nonpublic day school (1.7), and Vocational adjustment class (2.3)
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Applies the enrollment-based calculation to extended year programs for special education students, with funding capped at $10 million per year
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to enrollment-based funding for the special education allotment under the Foundation School Program.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Public Education
3/14/2025