Texas 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) Status: Introduced

HB 82 — Relating to the use of average enrollment for purposes of the public school finance system.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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This bill amends 33 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 48.005, Education Code, Section 7.062(a), Education Code, Section 11.052(f), Education Code, Section 13.051(c), Education Code, Section 13.102, Education Code, Section 13.283, Education Code.

  • Section 48.005, Education Code

    DAILY ATTENDANCE daily attendance quotient of the sum of attendance for each day of the minimum number of days of instruction as described under Section 25.081(a) divided by the minimum number of days of instruction; (2) for a district that operates under a flexible year program under Section 29.0821, the quotient of the sum of attendance for each actual day of instruction as permitted by Section 29.0821(b)(1) divided by the number of actual days of instruction as permitted by Section 29.0821(b)(1); (3) for a district that operates under a flexible school day program under Section 29.0822, the average daily attendance as calculated by the commissioner in accordance with Sections 29.0822(d) and (d-1) (4) daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance (g-1) The commissioner shall adopt rules to calculate average daily attendance for students participating in a blended learning program in which classroom instruction is supplemented with applied workforce learning opportunities, including participation of students in internships, externships, and apprenticeships. Subject to rules adopted by the commissioner under Section 48.007(b), time under Section 48.007(a) daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance (2) daily attendance (3) daily attendance (4) daily attendance Acts of the → ENROLLMENT enrollment average number of students enrolled in the school district during a school year (2) enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment Time provided by an entity other than a school district or open-enrollment charter school and by the commissioner in accordance with commissioner rule enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment determine the method to calculate the average number of students enrolled in a school district during a school year; (2) enrollment (3) enrollment (4) enrollment (5) enrollment The rules adopted under Subsection (m)(1) must include a requirement that the agency use a school district's total enrollment on the last Friday of October and March for purposes of estimating the district's average enrollment for that school year. (o)

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  • Section 7.062(a), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 11.052(f), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance → enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment

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  • daily attendance attendance daily attendance daily attendance, with a 100 percent attendance rate, daily attendance → enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment

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  • Section 13.051(c), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 13.102, Education Code

    ATTENDANCE daily attendance daily attendance → ENROLLMENT enrollment enrollment

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  • Section 13.283, Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 19.009(d-2), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 25.038, Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 25.045(c), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • daily attendance daily attendance → enrollment enrollment

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  • Section 25.087(d), Education Code

    calculating the average daily attendance of students in the school district → funding under Chapter 48

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  • Section 25.111, Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • daily attendance daily attendance → enrollment enrollment

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  • Section 29.008(b), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 29.014(b), Education Code

    The district's average daily attendance shall be computed for the regular school year plus the extended year.

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  • Section 29.081(f), Education Code

    daily attendance For a student who successfully completes a remote course offered through the program, the commissioner shall include the student in the computation of the district's or school's average daily attendance with an attendance rate equal to: (1) the district's or school's average attendance rate for students successfully completing a course offered in person under the program; or (2) if the district or school does not offer courses in person under the program, the statewide average attendance rate for students successfully completing a course offered in person under a program under Subsection (e). → enrollment

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  • Section 29.0822(d), Education Code

    Subject to Subsection (d-1), the commissioner shall calculate average daily attendance for students served under this section. The commissioner shall allow accumulations of hours of instruction for students whose schedule would not otherwise allow full state funding. Funding under this subsection shall be determined based on the number of instructional days in the school district calendar and a seven-hour school day, but attendance may be cumulated over a school year, including any summer or vacation session. The attendance of students who accumulate less than the number of attendance hours required under this subsection shall be proportionately reduced for funding purposes. The commissioner may: (1) set maximum funding amounts for an individual course under this section; and (2) limit funding for the attendance of a student described by Subsection (a)(3) in a course under this section to funding only for the attendance necessary for the student to earn class credit that, as a result of attendance requirements under Section 25.092, the student would not otherwise be able to receive without retaking the class.

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  • Section 29.184(b), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • daily attendance daily attendance → enrollment enrollment

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  • Section 29.403(b), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 29.457(a), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 29.912(c), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 30.003(b), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 30.102(a), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 30, Education Code

    The district or school may calculate the average daily attendance of a student enrolled in the program based on: (1) hours of contact with the student; (2) the student's successful completion of a course; or (3) a method approved by the commissioner.

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  • Section 33.157, Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 37.0061, Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 37.008(f), Education Code

    daily attendance for the student's time in actual attendance in the program → enrollment

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  • Section 37.011(a-4), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance → enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment

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  • Section 39.053(g-1), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 39.262(a), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 43.001(c), Education Code

    enrolled daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 44.004(c), Education Code

    daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance → enrollment enrollment enrollment

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  • daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance daily attendance → enrollment enrollment enrollment enrollment

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  • Section 45.006(a), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 45.105(d), Education Code

    daily attendance → enrollment

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  • Section 46.003(a), Education Code

    ADA "ADA" daily attendance → AE "AE" enrollment

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Action History

  1. Filed

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 82?
HB 82 is sponsored by John Bucy III.
What is the current status of HB 82?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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