Tex. Educ. Code Section 8.122
Incentive Funding for District Efficiencies

(a)

The legislature may appropriate money from the foundation school fund to establish an incentive fund to encourage efficiency in the provision of services by the system of regional education service centers.

(b)

The commissioner may submit to each regular session of the legislature an incentive funding report and plan that:

(1)

demonstrates that regional education service centers are providing the services required or permitted by law;

(2)

defines efficiencies of scale in measurable terms;

(3)

proposes the size of and payment schedule for the incentive fund; and

(4)

establishes a method for documenting and computing efficiencies.

(c)

The commissioner shall determine the method by which money appropriated under this section is distributed to regional education service centers.

(d)

The board of trustees of a school district may delegate purchasing or other administrative functions to a regional education service center to the extent necessary to achieve efficiencies under this section.
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. May 26, 1997.

Source: Section 8.122 — Incentive Funding for District Efficiencies, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.­8.­htm#8.­122 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

8.001
Establishment 8.002
Purpose 8.003
Governance 8.004
Executive Director 8.005
Exemption from Taxation 8.006
Immunity from Liability 8.007
Transferability of Leave 8.008
Applicability of Certain Laws Relating to Political Activities 8.009
Applicability of Certain Laws Relating to Conflict of Interest 8.011
Nepotism Prohibition 8.012
Contract Management Guide 8.051
Core Services and Services to Improve Performance 8.052
State Initiatives 8.053
Additional Services 8.054
Prohibition on Regulatory Function 8.055
Regional Education Service Center Property 8.056
Limitation on Compensation for Certain Services 8.057
Assistance with Criminal History Record Information 8.058
Child Development Associate Training 8.061
Dyslexia Specialist 8.064
School Safety Support 8.101
Performance Standards and Indicators 8.102
Data Reporting 8.103
Annual Evaluation 8.104
Sanctions 8.121
Funding for Core Services and Services to Improve Performance 8.122
Incentive Funding for District Efficiencies 8.123
Funding for State Initiatives 8.124
Innovative and Emergency Grants 8.125
Contracts for Grants 8.151
Definitions 8.152
Employment of Non-physician Mental Health Professional as Mental Health and Substance Use Resource 8.153
Interagency Collaboration 8.154
Supervision of Non-physician Mental Health Professional 8.155
Duties of Non-physician Mental Health Professional 8.156
Participation by School District Not Required 8.157
Distribution of Funding 8.158
Report 8.0531
Instructional Materials Developed by a Collaboration of Regional Education Service Centers
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 8.122’s source at texas​.gov