85R2496 CAE-D     By: King of Hemphill H.B. No. 883       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to funding for career and technology programs in public   schools.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 42.154(a), Education Code, is amended to   read as follows:          (a)  For each full-time equivalent student in average daily   attendance in an approved career and technology education program   in grades nine through 12 or in career and technology education   programs for students with disabilities in grades seven through 12,   a district is entitled to:                (1)  an annual allotment equal to the adjusted basic   allotment multiplied by a weight of 1.60 [1.35]; and                (2)  $50, if the student is enrolled in:                      (A)  two or more advanced career and technology   education classes for a total of three or more credits; or                      (B)  an advanced course as part of a tech-prep   program under Subchapter T, Chapter 61.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.