1. Adopted Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 30, Administration, Subchapter AA, Commissioner of Education: General Provisions, §30.1001, Petition for Adoption of Rule Changes
Effective Date: May 12, 2009.
Amended 19 TAC Chapter 30, Administration, Subchapter AA, Commissioner of Education: General Provisions, §30.1001, Petition for Adoption of Rule Changes, was filed as adopted with the Texas Register under the commissioner's rulemaking authority on April 22, 2009.
The amendment adopts in rule the form to be used when an individual elects to petition adoption of commissioner rule changes in the Texas Administrative Code. The amendment was adopted with no changes from what was published as proposed.
Staff Contact: Questions about this item should be directed to Policy Coordination at (512) 475-1497.
2. Adopted New 19 TAC Chapter 61, School Districts, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules on School Finance, §61.1019, Additional State Aid for Ad Valorem Tax Credits under the Texas Economic Development Act
Effective Date: April 23, 2009.
New 19 TAC Chapter 61, School Districts, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules on School Finance, §61.1019, Additional State Aid for Ad Valorem Tax Credits under the Texas Economic Development Act, was filed as adopted with the Texas Register under the commissioner's rulemaking authority on April 3, 2009.
The new rule allows the commissioner of education to implement and administer the provisions of the Texas Education Code, §42.2515, which authorizes an eligible school district to receive state aid equal to the amount of all qualified economic development tax credits credited against the district's ad valorem taxes in a school year under the Texas Tax Code, Chapter 313, Subchapter D. The new rule was adopted with changes from what was published as proposed.
Staff Contact: Questions about this item should be directed to State Funding at (512) 463-9238.
For additional information, email rules@tea.state.tx.us.