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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to an allotment under the foundation school program for |
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certain students who are military dependents. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 42.152, Education Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: |
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(a-1) In addition to the allotment provided under |
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Subsection (a), a school district is entitled to an annual |
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allotment equal to the adjusted basic allotment multiplied by 0.1: |
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(1) for each student in average daily attendance who: |
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(A) has a parent or guardian serving on active |
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duty as a member of the armed forces of the United States; and |
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(B) has transferred to a campus in the district |
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during the school year as a result of a change in residence because |
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of an action taken under the Defense Base Closure and Realignment |
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Act of 1990 (10 U.S.C. Section 2687); and |
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(2) for each student in average daily attendance who |
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has a parent or guardian who is serving on active duty in a combat |
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zone as a member of the armed forces of the United States. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |