Texas Education Code

§ 19.005 — ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

ED § 19.005Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part C. LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE · Ch. 19. SCHOOLS IN THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

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(a)Any person confined or imprisoned in the department who is not a high school graduate is eligible for programs or services under this chapter paid for with money from the foundation school fund. To the extent space is available, the district may also offer programs or services under this chapter paid for with money from the foundation school fund to persons confined or imprisoned in the department who are high school graduates.

(b)Eligibility under this chapter does not make a person eligible for a program or service under any other chapter.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1188, Sec. 1.51, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.