{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-33.9031","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 33.9031","heading":"BEFORE-SCHOOL AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS.","body":"(a) The board of trustees of a school district may establish before-school or after-school programs for students enrolled in elementary or middle school grades. A program established under this section may operate before, after, or before and after school hours.\n(b) A student is eligible to participate in a school district's before-school or after-school program if the student:\n(1) is enrolled in a public or private school; or\n(2) resides within the boundaries of the school district.\n(c) A school district shall conduct a request for proposals procurement process to enable the district to determine if contracting with a child-care facility that provides a before-school or after-school program, as defined by Section 42.002, Human Resources Code, to provide the district's before-school or after-school program would serve the district's best interests. Following the request for proposals procurement process, the district may enter into a contract with a child-care facility or implement a before-school or after-school program operated by the district. If the district enters into a contract with a child-care facility, the contract must comply with the requirements of Section 44.031 and may not exceed a term of three years.\n(d) The board of trustees of a school district may adopt rules in accordance with Section 11.165 to provide access to school campuses before or after school hours for the purpose of providing a before-school or after-school program.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 925 (S.B. 1566), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION","SUBTITLE F. CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES","CHAPTER 33. SERVICE PROGRAMS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES","SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.33.htm#33.9031","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"8c4d51afc60d1f2ea1ef8b845ae478fda3adcd4d72640d927a8f381e17c7f9ce","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-33.903","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-33.904"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}