By Zbranek H.B. No. 465 75R2218 CAS-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to residency for purposes of admission into the public 1-3 schools of a school district free of tuition. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 25.001, Education Code, is amended by 1-6 adding Subsection (k) to read as follows: 1-7 (k) For purposes of this section, a person is not considered 1-8 to reside in a school district if the person is incarcerated in a 1-9 private detention facility in the district. The district may 1-10 contract to provide educational services to a person incarcerated 1-11 in a private detention facility in the district. For purposes of 1-12 this subsection, "private detention facility" means a detention 1-13 facility that is not operated by a governmental entity. 1-14 SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 1997-1998 1-15 school year. 1-16 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-17 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-18 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-19 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-20 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-21 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-22 passage, and it is so enacted.