{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-54.9065","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 54.9065","heading":"EXCLUSION OF ABLE ACCOUNT ASSETS FROM CERTAIN BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATIONS.","body":"Notwithstanding any other provision of state law that requires consideration of the financial circumstances of an applicant for assistance or a benefit provided under that law, the agency making the determination of eligibility for the assistance or benefit may not consider the amount in the applicant's ABLE account, including earnings on that amount, and any distribution for qualified disability expenses in determining the applicant's eligibility to receive and the amount of the assistance or benefit with respect to the period during which the individual maintains the ABLE account.\nAdded by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1213 (S.B. 1664), Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2015.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL","CHAPTER 54. TUITION AND FEES","SUBCHAPTER J. TEXAS ACHIEVING A BETTER LIFE EXPERIENCE (ABLE) PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.54.htm#54.9065","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"317d38f2207eff6e01a3dadb296058ccad9a9fdd64d311ca7601c94a9fcb413c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-54.906","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-54.907"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}