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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 1305

House Author:  Bonnen, Greg et al.

Effective:  6-20-15

Senate Sponsor:  Taylor, Larry


            House Bill 1305 amends the Education Code to give a school district board or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school the option of developing and implementing a locally funded program to provide free or reduced-price meals to students eligible for the same under federal law. The bill revises the method for determining the number of educationally disadvantaged students in a district for purposes of computing a school district's compensatory education allotment.