Enrolled Bill Summary

House Bill 30 (1st C.S.)	House Author:  Zerwas et al.
Effective:  8-16-17	Senate Sponsor:  Nelson

            House Bill 30 transfers certain unencumbered appropriations from the general revenue fund for the 2018-2019 state fiscal biennium made to the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) by S.B. 1, Acts of the 85th Legislature, Regular Session, 2017 (the General Appropriations Act), from HHSC to the Texas Education Agency to fund financial hardship grants under the foundation school program and payments to open-enrollment charter schools, for the existing debt allotment and the small-sized district adjustment, and to award grants authorized under grant programs that provide services to students with autism and students with dyslexia, as added or amended by H.B. 21, Acts of the 85th Legislature, 1st Called Session, 2017, or similar legislation that addresses such issues, and from HHSC to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to increase school districts' recruitment and retention of school teachers and provide support to participants in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.