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  89R2767 KJE-F     By: Menéndez, et al. S.B. No. 163       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to funding for full-day prekindergarten programs under the   Foundation School Program.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Sections 48.005(a) and (i), Education Code, are   amended to read as follows:          (a)  In this chapter, average daily attendance is:                (1)  the quotient of the sum of attendance for each day   of the minimum number of days of instruction as described under   Section 25.081(a) divided by the minimum number of days of   instruction;                (2)  for a district that operates under a flexible year   program under Section 29.0821, the quotient of the sum of   attendance for each actual day of instruction as permitted by   Section 29.0821(b)(1) divided by the number of actual days of   instruction as permitted by Section 29.0821(b)(1);                (3)  for a district that operates under a flexible   school day program under Section 29.0822, the average daily   attendance as calculated by the commissioner in accordance with   Sections 29.0822(d) and (d-1); or                (4)  for a district that operates a prekindergarten   [ half-day program or a full-day ] program under Section 29.153(c) :                       (A)  for a half-day program , one-half of the   average daily attendance calculated under Subdivision (1) ; or                       (B)     for a full-day program, the average daily   attendance calculated under Subdivision (1) .          (i)  A district or a charter school operating under Chapter   12 that operates a half-day prekindergarten program is eligible to   receive one-half of average daily attendance under Subsection (a)   if the district's or charter school's prekindergarten program   provides at least 32,400 minutes of instructional time to students.          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.