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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the expansion of the financial literacy pilot program |
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in public schools. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 29.915, Education Code, is amended by |
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amending Subsection (d) and adding Subsection (f) to read as |
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follows: |
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(d) The agency shall develop an application and selection |
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process for selecting school districts to participate in the |
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program. The agency may select not more than 100 [25] school |
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districts to participate in the program. |
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(f) Not later than January 1, 2013, the agency shall provide |
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each member of the legislature with a report relating to the |
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implementation and effectiveness of the program. This subsection |
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expires February 1, 2013. |
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SECTION 2. This act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |