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School Districts

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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION RULES

Subchapter A. Board of Trustees Relationship

§61.1. Continuing Education for School Board Members.
§61.2. Nomination of Trustees for Military Reservation School Districts and Boys Ranch Independent School District.
§61.3. School Safety Training for School Board Members.

Subchapter B. Special Purpose School Districts

§61.101. Applicability of State Law for Special Purpose School Districts.
§61.111. Applicability of State Law to Boys Ranch Independent School District.

COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION RULES

Subchapter AA. Commissioner's Rules on School Finance

§61.1000. Maximum Compressed Tax Rate Calculation and Data Collection.
§61.1001. Prior Year Maximum Compressed Tax Rate.
§61.1002. Maximum Compressed Tax Rate Limitations.
§61.1003. Career and Technology Education Allotment for P-TECH and New Tech Network Campuses.
§61.1004. Special Education Funding for Open-Enrollment Charter Schools.
§61.1005. Additional State Aid for Staff Salary Increases at Regional Education Service Centers.
§61.1006. Foundation School Program Funding for Reimbursement of Disaster Remediation Costs.
§61.1007. Rules for the Definition of Tax Levy and Tax Collection.
§61.1008. School Safety Allotment.
§61.1009. Fast Growth Allotment.
§61.1010. Additional State Aid for School Districts that Contract to Partner to Operate a District Campus.
§61.1011. Formula Transition Grant.
§61.1012. Contracts and Tuition for Education Outside District.
§61.1013. Foundation School Program Funding for Reimbursement of Disaster Remediation Costs.
§61.1014. Credit Against Recapture for Reimbursement of Disaster Remediation Costs.
§61.1015. Property Value Adjustments Due to Taxpayer Protests.
§61.1016. Hazardous Transportation Funding.
§61.1017. Maintenance of Effort and Equity for Federal Money Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
§61.1018. Payment of Health Care Supplementation.
§61.1019. Additional State Aid for Ad Valorem Tax Credits under the Texas Economic Development Act.
§61.1020. Excess Funds for Video Surveillance of Special Education Settings.

Subchapter BB. Commissioner's Rules on Reporting Requirements

§61.1027. Report on the Number of Educationally Disadvantaged Students for Calculating the Compensatory Education Allotment.

Subchapter CC. Commissioner's Rules Concerning School Facilities

§61.1031. School Safety Requirements
§61.1032. Instructional Facilities Allotment.
§61.1034. New Instructional Facility Allotment.
§61.1035. Assistance with Payment of Existing Debt.
§61.1036. School Facilities Standards for Construction before November 1, 2021.
§61.1037. Science Laboratory Grant Program.
§61.1038. School District Bond Enhancement Program.
§61.1039. Open-Enrollment Charter School Bond Enhancement Program.
§61.1040. School Facilities Standards for Construction on or after November 1, 2021.

Subchapter DD. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Missing Child Prevention and Identification Programs

§61.1041. Missing Child Prevention and Identification Program: Fingerprints and Photographs.

Subchapter FF. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Veterans and Military Dependents

Division 1. High School Diplomas for Military Veterans

§61.1061. Application Form for Diploma and Evidence of Eligibility.

Division 2. Military-Connected Students

§61.1063. Purple Star Campus Designation.

Subchapter HH. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Classroom Supply Reimbursement Program

§61.1081. Teacher Supply Reimbursement Grant Program.

Subchapter JJ. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Automatic College Admission

§61.1201. Notification of Automatic College Admission and Curriculum Requirements for Financial Aid.

Subchapter KK. Commissioner's Rules on County Boards of Education

§61.1301. Delinquent Taxes of County Boards of Education.

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