HB 716, relating to a school choice program for certain students with disabilities, filled 1/22/09

HB 716, authored by Representative Debbie Riddle, amends the Texas Education Code the creation of a scholarship program for students with disabilities. Funding is authorized under Texas Education Code Section 42.151. , HB 716 establishes student eligibility, criteria for school qualification, admissions for students, disbursement procedures, and school accountability.

Full Text: http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/81R/billtext/html/HB00716I.htm