Relating to creating a school uniform allotment under the Foundation School Program.
SB 1039 creates a $100 annual allotment per student for Texas school districts that require uniforms. This funding, added to the state's Foundation School Program, must be used solely to provide uniforms to students in schools with uniform requirements. The bill prioritizes districts receiving Title I funding under federal law if state funding falls short of total entitlements. It takes effect September 1, 2025, directly affecting school districts with mandatory uniform policies.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2025
Last action Feb 24, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 24, 2025
Committee
Referred to Education K-16
upper
Feb 24, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about SB 1039
Scope: TX
Hi! I can help you understand SB 1039. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline