HB 1512

Relating to reporting the number of children known or reasonably believed to not be citizens of the United States enrolled in a public school and to requesting reimbursement from the United States government for the cost of educating those children.

Principle Criteria

Free Enterprise

Property Rights

Personal Responsibility

Limited Government

Individual Liberty

Digest

HB 1512 requires school districts to report the number of students they know or reasonably believe are not U.S. citizens, using the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS). The state commissioner of education is tasked with annually requesting reimbursement from the U.S. government for the cost of educating these students. The bill includes safeguards to protect students' personal information.

Author (1)

Hillary Hickland

Contact the Author

Rep. Hillary Hickland

Capitol Phone:

(512) 463-0630

Capitol Office:

EXT E1.218

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