1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to federal matching funds for certain child care services
1-3 funded by a local workforce development board.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 2308, Government Code, is
1-6 amended by adding Section 2308.317 to read as follows:
1-7 Sec. 2308.317. MATCHING FUNDS FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES. For
1-8 purposes of obtaining federal matching funds for child care
1-9 services, including after-school care provided at a school or a
1-10 federal Head Start program, a board shall use money and in-kind
1-11 services provided by a local school district or local education
1-12 agency for those services to the extent permitted by federal law.
1-13 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
1-14 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
1-15 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
1-16 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
1-17 Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
_______________________________ _______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2763 was passed by the House on May
8, 2001, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0, 1 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2763 was passed by the Senate on May
22, 2001, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0, 1 present, not
voting.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________________
Date
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Governor