88R9486 DIO-D
 
  By: Menéndez S.B. No. 2341
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the bilingual education allotment under the public
  school finance system.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 48.105(a), Education Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (a)  For each student in average daily attendance in a
  bilingual education or special language program under Subchapter B,
  Chapter 29, a district is entitled to an annual allotment equal to
  the basic allotment multiplied by:
               (1)  for an emergent bilingual student, as defined by
  Section 29.052:
                     (A)  0.1; or
                     (B)  0.15 if the student is in a bilingual
  education program using a dual language immersion/one-way or
  two-way program model; and
               (2)  for a student not described by Subdivision (1),
  0.05 if the student is in a bilingual education program using a dual
  language immersion/one-way or two-way [immersion/two-way] program
  model.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.