CSHB 1525 Limits Local Funding

The Texas Senate’s Committee Substitute for HB 1525 includes a limitation for how much local funding school district are allowed to spend on students.  The bill requires that schools reserve an amount to be determined by the Texas Education Agency that may not be used until the 2024-25 school year.  The bill’s sponsor, Senator Larry Taylor has stated that the amount of local funds to be reserved will be equivalent to 40% of the school district’s allocation of federal dollars.  For those who are curious what those amounts are per district, please click on the link below.

Alphabetical List of Districts with Amounts Required for Reservation under CSHB 1525