By:  Seaman                                                       H.B. No. 13 



A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to funding for public school career and technology 
programs.       
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Section 42.154(a), Education Code, is amended to 
read as follows:
	(a)  For each full-time equivalent student in grades seven 
through 12 in average daily attendance in an approved career and 
technology education program, including a [in grades nine through 
12 or in] career and technology education program [programs] for 
students with disabilities [in grades seven through 12], a district 
is entitled to an annual allotment equal to the adjusted basic 
allotment multiplied by a weight of 1.37 [1.35].
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.