HB1156 - Relating to the definition of regular eligible student for purposes of the transportation allotment under the Foundation School Program.

  89R2386 MM-D     By: Hull H.B. No. 1156       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the definition of regular eligible student for purposes   of the transportation allotment under the Foundation School   Program.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 48.151(b)(1), Education Code, is amended   to read as follows:                (1)  "Regular eligible student" means a student who:                      (A)  resides two or more miles from the student's   campus of regular attendance, regardless of whether the student   resides in the attendance zone of that campus, measured along the   shortest route that may be traveled on public roads, and who is not   classified as a student eligible for special education services; or                      (B)  is a homeless child or youth, as defined by 42   U.S.C. Section 11434a.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.