Candy Noble, Texas State Representative of the 89th district (R) | https://votecandynoble.com/
More specifically, the official text was summarized by the state legislature as ’’Relating to eligibility for the gifted and talented student allotment under the Foundation School Program’’.
The following is our breakdown, based on the actual bill text, and may include interpretation to clarify its provisions.
The bill amends Section 48.109(c) of the Education Code to cap the eligibility for the gifted and talented student allotment under the Foundation School Program. Specifically, it states that no more than 10% of a school district's students in average daily attendance can qualify for funding under this provision. This amendment aims to regulate the distribution of financial resources for gifted and talented programs to ensure equitable allocation across districts. The bill is set to take effect Sept. 1, 2025.
Candy Noble, member of the House Committee on Ways & Means and vice chair of the House Committee on S/C on Property Tax Appraisals, proposed one other bill during the 89(R) legislative session.
Noble graduated from Hardin-Simmons University.
Candy Noble is currently serving in the Texas State House, representing the state's 89th House district. She replaced previous state representative Jodie Laubenberg in 2019.
Bills in Texas go through a multi-step legislative process, including committee review, debates, and votes in both chambers before reaching a final decision. Each session, there are typically thousands of bills introduced, but only a portion successfully navigate the process to become law.
You can read more about the bills and other measures here.
| Bill Number | Date Introduced | Short Description |
|---|---|---|
| HB 973 | 03/06/2025 | Relating to prohibiting a court, administrative agency, or other tribunal from requiring certain amendments to a public school student's permanent record |
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