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TX HB4093

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alma Allen

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide students and parents with information about eligibility requirements for public assistance programs annually and upon enrollment

  • Covered programs include Medicaid (medical assistance program), CHIP (child health plan program), and SNAP (supplemental nutrition assistance program)

  • Schools may provide the information in any format they determine appropriate

  • Health and Human Services Commission must prepare and make available a model form in both physical and electronic formats for schools to use

  • Takes effect beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, with immediate effect if passed by two-thirds vote or September 1, 2025 otherwise

Legislative Description

Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

3/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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