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TX SB12
Relating to the eligibility of certain children of classroom teachers for enrollment in a free prekindergarten program.
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Introduced
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/05/2023
12/05/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature 4th Special Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT relating to the eligibility of certain children of classroom teachers for enrollment in a free prekindergarten program.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Texas Education Code to expand eligibility for free prekindergarten programs to include children of classroom teachers employed at public primary or secondary schools in Texas, in addition to the existing eligibility criteria such as being unable to speak English, educationally disadvantaged, homeless, or the child of an active duty or injured/deceased member of the armed forces. The bill applies beginning with the 2024-2025 school year and takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers, or otherwise on the 91st day after the last day of the legislative session.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Filed (on 11/07/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=884&Bill=SB12 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/884/billtext/html/SB00012I.htm |
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