HB 5420
AN ACT relating to a military transition allotment under the Foundation
House Bill
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
relating to a military transition allotment under the Foundation
Bill Text
relating to a military transition allotment under the Foundation BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 48, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 48.120 to read as follows: Sec. 48.120. MILITARY TRANSITION AID. (a) A school district is entitled to an annual allotment equal to the basic allotment multiplied by 0.08 for each eligible student in average (b) A student is eligible for purposes of Subsection (a) if (1) is a military-connected student, as defined by (2) is in the student's first year of enrollment in the (c) Funds allocated under this section may be used only to maintain a transition program that assists military families with relocation, enrollment, registration, records transfer, academic planning, counseling, and other support services available at a Purple Star Campus, as described by Section 33.909. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to a military transition allotment under the Foundation
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