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TX Educ Code § 46.009 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter A. Instructional Facilities Allotment|Section 46.009. Payment of School Facilities Allotments

Sec. 46.009.  PAYMENT OF SCHOOL FACILITIES ALLOTMENTS.  (a)  For each school year, the commissioner shall determine the amount of money to which each school district is entitled under this subchapter.(b)  If the amount appropriated for purposes of this subchapter for a year is less than the total amount determined under Subsection (a) for that year, the commissioner shall:(1)  transfer from the Foundation School Program to the instructional facilities program the amount by which the total amount determined under Subsection (a) exceeds the amount appropriated; and(2)  reduce each district's foundation school fund allocations in the manner provided by Section 48.266(f).(c)  Warrants for payments under this subchapter shall be approved and transmitted to school district treasurers or depositories in the same manner as warrants for payments under Chapter 48.(d)  As soon as practicable after September 1 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute to each school district the amount of state assistance under this subchapter to which the commissioner has determined the district is entitled for the school year.  The district shall deposit the money in the interest and sinking fund for the bonds for which the assistance is received and shall adopt a tax rate for purposes of debt service that takes into account the balance of the interest and sinking fund.(e)  Section 48.272 applies to payments under this subchapter.(f)  If a school district would have received a greater amount under this subchapter for the applicable school year using the adjusted value determined under Section 48.271, the commissioner shall add the difference between the adjusted value and the amount the district received under this subchapter to subsequent distributions to the district under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 592, Sec. 1.04, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.27, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 3.061, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 46.010 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter A. Instructional Facilities Allotment|Section 46.010. Projects by More Than One District

Sec. 46.010.  PROJECTS BY MORE THAN ONE DISTRICT.  If two or more districts apply for state assistance in connection with a joint project at a single location, each district is entitled to a guaranteed facilities yield amount of state and local funds that is 20 percent higher than the amount to which the district would otherwise be entitled under Section 46.005.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 592, Sec. 1.04, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Educ Code § 46.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter A. Instructional Facilities Allotment|Section 46.011. Sale of Instructional Facility Financed With Instructional Facilities Allotment

Sec. 46.011.  SALE OF INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITY FINANCED WITH INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITIES ALLOTMENT.  (a)  If an instructional facility financed by bonds paid with state and local funds under this subchapter is sold before the bonds are fully paid, the school district shall send to the comptroller an amount equal to the district's net proceeds from the sale multiplied by a percentage determined by dividing the amount of state funds under this subchapter used to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds by the total amount of principal and interest paid on the bonds with funds other than the proceeds of the sale.(b)  In this section, "net proceeds" means the difference between the total amount received from the sale less:(1)  the amount necessary to fully pay the outstanding principal of and interest on the bonds;  and(2)  the school district's costs of the sale, as approved by the commissioner.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 592, Sec. 1.04, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.28, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Educ Code § 46.012 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter A. Instructional Facilities Allotment|Section 46.012. Applicability to Open-Enrollment Charter Schools

Sec. 46.012.  APPLICABILITY TO OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS.  An open-enrollment charter school is not entitled to an allotment under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1504, Sec. 30, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Educ Code § 46.013 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter A. Instructional Facilities Allotment|Section 46.013. Multiple Allotments Prohibited

Sec. 46.013.  MULTIPLE ALLOTMENTS PROHIBITED.  A school district is not entitled to state assistance under this subchapter based on taxes with respect to which the district receives state assistance under Subchapter E, Chapter 48.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.  Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 46.012 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(22), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 3.063, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 46.031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter B. Assistance With Payment of Existing Debt|Section 46.031. Rules

Sec. 46.031.  RULES.  The commissioner may adopt rules for the administration of this subchapter.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Educ Code § 46.032 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter B. Assistance With Payment of Existing Debt|Section 46.032. Allotment

Sec. 46.032.  ALLOTMENT.  (a)  Each school district is guaranteed a specified amount per student in state and local funds for each cent of tax effort to pay the principal of and interest on eligible bonds.  The amount of state support, subject only to the maximum amount under Section 46.034, is determined by the formula:EDA = (EDGL X ADA X EDTR X 100) - (EDTR X (DPV/100))where:"EDA" is the amount of state funds to be allocated to the district for assistance with existing debt;"EDGL" is the dollar amount guaranteed level of state and local funds per student per cent of tax effort, which is the lesser of:(1)  $40 or a greater amount for any year provided by appropriation; or(2)  the amount that would result in a total additional amount of state funds under this subchapter for the current year equal to $60 million in excess of the state funds to which school districts would have been entitled under this section if the guaranteed level amount were $35;"ADA" is the number of students in average daily attendance, as determined under Section 48.005, in the district;"EDTR" is the existing debt tax rate of the district, which is determined by dividing the amount budgeted by the district for payment of eligible bonds by the quotient of the district's taxable value of property as determined under Subchapter M, Chapter 403, Government Code, or, if applicable, under Section 48.258, divided by 100; and"DPV" is the district's taxable value of property as determined under Subchapter M, Chapter 403, Government Code, or, if applicable, under Section 48.258.(b)  The existing debt tax rate of the district under Subsection (a) may not exceed the rate that would be necessary for the current year, using state funds under Subsection (a), to make payments of principal and interest on the bonds for which the tax is pledged.(c)  The amount budgeted by a district for payment of eligible bonds may include:(1)  bond taxes collected in the current school year;(2)  bond taxes collected in a preceding school year in excess of the amount necessary to pay the district's share of actual debt service on bonds in that year, provided that the taxes were not used to generate other state financial assistance for the district;  or(3)  maintenance and operations taxes collected in the current school year or a preceding school year in excess of the amount eligible to be used to generate other state financial assistance for the district.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 465 (S.B. 1), Sec. 22, eff. November 3, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 8 (H.B. 21), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2018.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 3.064, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 46.033 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter B. Assistance With Payment of Existing Debt|Section 46.033. Eligible Bonds

Sec. 46.033.  ELIGIBLE BONDS.  Bonds, including bonds issued under Section 45.006, are eligible to be paid with state and local funds under this subchapter if:(1)  the district made payments on the bonds during the final school year of the preceding state fiscal biennium or taxes levied to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds were included in the district's audited debt service collections for that school year; and(2)  the district does not receive state assistance under Subchapter A for payment of the principal and interest on the bonds.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 201, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 899 (S.B. 1863), Sec. 12.01, eff. August 29, 2005.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 235 (H.B. 1922), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1328 (H.B. 3646), Sec. 76, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Educ Code § 46.034 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter B. Assistance With Payment of Existing Debt|Section 46.034. Limits on Assistance

Sec. 46.034.  LIMITS ON ASSISTANCE.  (a)  The existing debt tax rate ("EDTR") under Section 46.032 may not exceed $0.29 per $100 of valuation, or a greater amount for any year provided by appropriation.(b)  The amount of state assistance to which a district is entitled under this subchapter may not exceed the amount to which the district would be entitled at the district's tax rate for the payment of eligible bonds for the final year of the preceding state fiscal biennium.(b-1)  Notwithstanding Subsection (b), a school district is entitled to state assistance under this subchapter based on the district's tax rate for the current school year if the district demonstrates to the commissioner's satisfaction that the district meets the criteria under Section 46.006(c-2).(c)  If the amount required to pay the principal of and interest on eligible bonds in a school year is less than the amount of payments made by the district on the bonds during the final school year of the preceding state fiscal biennium or the district's audited debt service collections for that school year, the district may not receive aid in excess of the amount that, when added to the district's local revenue for the school year, equals the amount required to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.(d)  Expired.(e)  Expired.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 10, 12, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 201, Sec. 41, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 899 (S.B. 1863), Sec. 12.02, eff. August 29, 2005.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 235 (H.B. 1922), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1309 (S.B. 962), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1328 (H.B. 3646), Sec. 77, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Educ Code § 46.035 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter B. Assistance With Payment of Existing Debt|Section 46.035. Payment of Assistance

Sec. 46.035.  PAYMENT OF ASSISTANCE.  Section 46.009 applies to the payment of assistance under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Educ Code § 46.036 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter B. Assistance With Payment of Existing Debt|Section 46.036. Applicability to Open-Enrollment Charter Schools

Sec. 46.036.  APPLICABILITY TO OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOLS.  An open-enrollment charter school is not entitled to an allotment under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1504, Sec. 31, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Educ Code § 46.037 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter B. Assistance With Payment of Existing Debt|Section 46.037. Multiple Allotments Prohibited

Sec. 46.037.  MULTIPLE ALLOTMENTS PROHIBITED.  A school district is not entitled to state assistance under this subchapter based on taxes with respect to which the district receives state assistance under Subchapter E, Chapter 48.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.  Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 46.036 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(23), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 3.065, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 46.061 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 46 - Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt|Subchapter C. Refinancing|Section 46.061. State Assistance for Refinancing

Sec. 46.061.  STATE ASSISTANCE FOR REFINANCING.  (a)  The commissioner by rule may provide for the payment of state assistance under this chapter to refinance school district debt.  A refinancing may not increase the cost to the state of providing the assistance.(b)  The commissioner may allocate state assistance provided for a refinancing to Subchapter A, Subchapter B, or both, as appropriate.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 7.007, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Educ Code § 48.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 48 - Foundation School Program|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 48.001. State Policy

Sec. 48.001.  STATE POLICY.  (a)  It is the policy of this state that the provision of public education is a state responsibility and that a thorough and efficient system be provided and substantially financed through state revenue sources so that each student enrolled in the public school system shall have access to programs and services that are appropriate to the student's educational needs and that are substantially equal to those available to any similar student, notwithstanding varying local economic factors.(b)  The public school finance system of this state shall adhere to a standard of neutrality that provides for substantially equal access to similar revenue per student at similar tax effort, considering all state and local tax revenues of districts after acknowledging all legitimate student and district cost differences.|Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 42.001 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 1.013, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 48.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 48 - Foundation School Program|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 48.002. Purposes of Foundation School Program

Sec. 48.002.  PURPOSES OF FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM.  (a)  The purposes of the Foundation School Program set forth in this chapter are to guarantee that each school district in the state has:(1)  adequate resources to provide each eligible student a basic instructional program and facilities suitable to the student's educational needs; and(2)  access to a substantially equalized program of financing in excess of basic costs for certain services, as provided by this chapter.(b)  The Foundation School Program consists of:(1)  two tiers that in combination provide for:(A)  sufficient financing for all school districts to provide a basic program of education that is rated acceptable or higher under Section 39.054 and meets other applicable legal standards; and(B)  substantially equal access to funds to provide an enriched program; and(2)  a facilities component as provided by Chapter 46.|Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 1.09, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 895 (H.B. 3), Sec. 60, eff. June 19, 2009.Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 42.002 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 1.013, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 48.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 48 - Foundation School Program|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 48.004. Administration of the Program

Sec. 48.004.  ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM.  The commissioner shall adopt rules and take action and require reports consistent with this chapter as necessary to implement and administer the Foundation School Program.|Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 42.004 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 1.013, eff. September 1, 2019.|For expiration of Subsections (m-1) and (m-2), see Subsection (m-2).
TX Educ Code § 48.0051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 48 - Foundation School Program|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 48.0051. Incentive for Additional Instructional Days

Sec. 48.0051.  INCENTIVE FOR ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS.  (a)  Subject to Subsection (a-1), the commissioner shall adjust the average daily attendance of a school district or open-enrollment charter school under Section 48.005 in the manner provided by Subsection (b) if the district or school:(1)  provides the minimum number of minutes of operational and instructional time required under Section 25.081 and commissioner rules adopted under that section over at least 180 days of instruction; and(2)  offers an additional 30 days of half-day instruction for students enrolled in prekindergarten through fifth grade.(a-1)  Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (H.B. 1525), Sec. 48(a)(4), eff. September 1, 2021.(b)  For a school district or open-enrollment charter school described by Subsection (a), the commissioner shall increase the average daily attendance of the district or school under Section 48.005 by the amount that results from the quotient of the sum of attendance by students described by Subsection (a)(2) for each of the 30 additional instructional days of half-day instruction that are provided divided by 180.(c)  The commissioner may provide the incentive under this section to a school district or open-enrollment charter school that intended, but due to circumstances beyond the district's or school's control, including the occurrence of a natural disaster affecting the district or school, was unable to meet the requirement for instruction under Section 25.081 plus an additional 30 days of half-day instruction.  The commissioner may proportionately reduce the incentive provided to a district or school described by this subsection.(d)  This section does not prohibit a school district from providing the minimum number of minutes of operational and instructional time required under Section 25.081 and commissioner rules adopted under that section over fewer than 180 days of instruction.(e)  The agency shall assist school districts and open-enrollment charter schools in qualifying for the incentive under this section.(f)  A school district or open-enrollment charter school may use funding attributable to the incentive provided under this section to pay costs associated with providing academic instruction in a voluntary summer program for students enrolled in the district or school.(g)  The commissioner shall adopt rules necessary for the implementation of this section.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 1.014, eff. September 1, 2020.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (H.B. 1525), Sec. 48(a)(4), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Educ Code § 48.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 2 - Public Education|Subtitle I - School Finance and Fiscal Management|Chapter 48 - Foundation School Program|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 48.006. Average Daily Attendance for Districts in Disaster Area

Sec. 48.006.  AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE FOR DISTRICTS IN DISASTER AREA.  (a)  The commissioner may adjust the average daily attendance of a school district all or part of which is located in an area declared a disaster area by the governor under Chapter 418, Government Code, if the district experiences a decline in average daily attendance that is reasonably attributable to the impact of the disaster.(b)  The adjustment must be sufficient to ensure that the district receives funding comparable to the funding that the district would have received if the decline in average daily attendance reasonably attributable to the impact of the disaster had not occurred.(c)  The commissioner may make the adjustment under this section for the two-year period following the date of the governor's initial proclamation or executive order declaring the state of disaster.(d)  Section 48.005(b)(2) does not apply to a district that receives an adjustment under this section.(e)  A district that receives an adjustment under this section may not receive any additional adjustment under Section 48.005(d) for the decline in average daily attendance on which the adjustment under this section is based.(f)  For purposes of this title, a district's adjusted average daily attendance under this section is considered to be the district's average daily attendance as determined under Section 48.005.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1006 (H.B. 4102), Sec. 4, eff. June 19, 2009.Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 42.0051 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 1.015, eff. September 1, 2019.|