Section 100.1201 - Voluntary Participation in State ProgramsA charter school may voluntarily participate in any of the following state programs available to school districts, if the commissioner of education approves an amendment to the open-enrollment charter describing the manner in which the charter school will comply with each term of the program:
(1) a program under Local Government Code, Chapter 271, Subchapter D, requiring the State Purchasing and General Services Commission to perform purchasing services for school districts;(2) a program under Local Government Code, Chapter 271, Subchapter F, permitting a school district to participate in a cooperative purchasing program with a school district, local government, or local cooperative organization;(3) to the extent permitted by federal law, a program under Local Government Code, Chapter 271, Subchapter G, permitting a school district to purchase goods or services available under federal supply schedules of the United States General Services Administration;(4) a program under Local Government Code, Chapter 271, Subchapter E, permitting a school district to enter into an intercept agreement with the Texas Bond Review Board and the Comptroller of Public Accounts to increase its credit rating; and(5) a program under Texas Education Code (TEC), §29.1531, permitting a school district to offer on a tuition basis, or use school district funds to provide, an additional half-day of prekindergarten classes to children eligible for classes under TEC, §29.153, or half-day and full-day prekindergarten classes to children not eligible for classes under TEC, §29.153.19 Tex. Admin. Code § 100.1201
The provisions of this §100.1201 adopted to be effective April 18, 2002, 27 TexReg 3110; amended to be effective April 6, 2005, 30 TexReg 1911; amended to be effective September 12, 2012, 37 TexReg 7097