Texas Education Code
§ 19.007 — COSTS TO BE BORNE BY STATE
ED § 19.007Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part C. LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE · Ch. 19. SCHOOLS IN THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Statute text
View on source(a)Except as authorized by Section 19.006 and this section, the state shall pay the cost of operating the district.
(b)The costs for persons eligible under Section 19.005 shall be paid from the foundation school fund.
(c)In addition to money from the foundation school fund, the district may receive appropriated money from the department for educational programs.
(d)The operating costs of the district may not be charged to another school district.
(e)The district may participate in the instructional materials program under Chapter 31.
(f)In addition to other amounts received by the district under this section, the district is entitled to state aid in an amount equal to the product of $2,000 multiplied by the number of classroom teachers, full-time librarians, full-time school counselors certified under Subchapter B, Chapter 21, and full-time school nurses who are employed by the district and who would be entitled to a minimum salary under Section 21.402 if employed by a school district operating under Chapter 11.
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Legislative history
Acts 2006, 79th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 5 (H.B. 1), Sec. 4.03, eff. May 31, 2006. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1328 (H.B. 3646), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 11, eff. July 19, 2011. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 443 (S.B. 715), Sec. 5, eff. June 14, 2013. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 489 (H.B. 3456), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2021. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2), Sec. 2.02, eff. June 20, 2025.