(a) The comptroller shall establish and administer a program to provide funding for approved education-related expenses of children participating in the program and has the authority to:
- (1) execute contracts, agreements, and other instruments for goods and services;
- (2) engage the services of private consultants, actuaries, trustees, records administrators, managers, and legal counsel for administrative and technical assistance; and
- (3) perform any duty assigned to a certified educational assistance organization under this subchapter.
- (b) The program confers a state benefit to program participants in addition to a free public education.
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 2), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.