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TX HB4550

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Richard Hayes

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 48.115(b) of the Texas Education Code to expand permissible uses of the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program

  • Adds mobile metal detectors as an approved purchase and maintenance item that school districts can fund using school safety allotment money

  • Maintains existing approved uses including security cameras, video surveillance, communication systems, silent panic alert devices, two-way radios, and wireless Internet booster equipment

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to permissible uses of the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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