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FORTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE-SECOND CALLED SESSION 1977
transferred high school pupils by the high schools affected
hereby.
"Section 11. Transportation Aid. The County Superintendents
and County School Boards are hereby authorized to set up
a system of transportation for the purpose of transporting high
school pupils from their districts, and within consolidated districts,
to the nearest convenient accredited high school or to
any near high school of higher classification than the sending
district, when designated by the County Board. The expense
of such transportation shall be paid out of the funds hereby
provided, not to exceed Two Dollars ($2) per pupil per month.
Provided, further, that in districts composing an entire county,
high school transportation aid as authorized in this Section may
be granted for the purpose of transporting high school pupils
within such districts to the most convenient accredited high
school.
"It is further provided that the districts through which these
buses travel may make provisions with the County Superintendent
and the County School Board to have any other children
not provided for herein, transported within and between
their respective districts, and said district may make application
for State aid thereon to an amount not to exceed One Dollar
($1) per month per pupil. Provided, that where regular buses
do not run in sparsely settled sections of counties which are
operating under a county unit system, the County School Board
and County Superintendent are authorized to make provisions
for the transportation of pupils within said districts, and may
make application for State aid thereon to an amount not to
exceed One Dollar ($1.00) per month per pupil. Providing that
all school districts containing one hundred (100) square miles
of territory or more may receive transportation aid of Two
Dollars ($2.00) per month per pupil. And provided further,
that like aid of One Dollar ($1.00) per month per pupil shall
be made in respect of transportation in any common school
district in which there exists two school plants, one of which is
a first class four (4) year high school and which said plants are
separated by a distance of not less than two and one-half (21/2)
miles; provided that transportation aid shall be paid on pupils
whose grade is not taught in their home district by virtue of a
contract transferring said grade to another school, providing
such pupils live more than two and one-half miles from the
school actually attended.
"Section 12. Penalty Provision. Any district violating any
of the provisions of this Act shall forfeit all rights to such aid
and may be disqualified to receive any aid of any nature under
any section of this Act for the current year. Should any school
which would otherwise be eligible to receive aid agree, provide,
or contract with teachers to pay a smaller monthly salary during
the remainder of the terms following the granting of aid, provided
out of local funds, than is paid out of State funds, then
such school shall forfeit its rights to receive aid. Provided any
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1937-1939 [Volume 31], book, 1939; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth18824/m1/255/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .