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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 396

House Author:  VanDeaver

Effective:  9-1-19

Senate Sponsor:  Hughes


            House Bill 396 amends the Education Code to authorize the use of instructional materials and technology allotment funds to purchase inventory software or systems for storing, managing, accessing, and analyzing the usage and effectiveness of instructional materials. The bill removes a geographical limitation on the use of the state instructional materials and technology fund for certain freight, shipping, and insurance expenses.