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HB1939 • 2025

Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Meyer | Plesa | Hunter | Leach | Howard
Last action
2025-05-27
Official status
05/27/2025 S Left pending in committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-sponsor authorized

  2. 2025-05-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  3. 2025-05-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  4. 2025-05-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken in committee

  5. 2025-05-27 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  6. 2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the House

  7. 2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  8. 2025-05-19 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Education K-16

  9. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  10. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  11. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#2853

  12. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  13. 2025-05-16 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  14. 2025-05-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time

  15. 2025-05-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed to engrossment

  16. 2025-05-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#2737

  17. 2025-05-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-05-12 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  19. 2025-05-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  20. 2025-05-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  21. 2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  22. 2025-05-07 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  23. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in formal meeting

  24. 2025-04-30 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  25. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  26. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  27. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  28. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  29. 2025-03-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  30. 2025-03-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Public Education

  31. 2025-01-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) HB 1939 - Engrossed version - Bill Text

89R3372 MEW-D

By: Meyer, Plesa, Hunter, Leach, Howard,

H.B. No. 1939

et al.

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be

paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit

under the public school finance system.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 49, Education Code, is

amended by adding Section 49.1541 to read as follows:

Sec.

49.1541.

CREDIT FOR PREPAYMENT.

(a)

The total amount

required under Section 49.153 for a school district to purchase

attendance credit under this subchapter for any school year is

reduced by four percent if the district:

(1)

elects to pay for credit purchased in the manner

provided by Section 49.154(a)(2); and

(2)

pays the total amount required to be paid by the

district not later than February 15 of the school year for which the

agreement is in effect.

(b)

A reduction under Subsection (a) shall be made after

making any reduction to which the district is entitled under

Section 49.157 or another provision of this chapter.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.