Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS GREG ABBOTT September 12, 2008 The Honorable James L. Keffer Opinion No. GA-0664 Chair, Committee on Ways and Means Texas House of Representatives Re: Whether a county may grant funds to a school Post Office Box 2910 district or charter school (RQ-0689-GA) Austin, Texas 78768-2910 Dear Representative Keffer: You ask whether the Texas Constitution prohibits a county from "providing a grant or any other financial assistance to a school district or charter school solely for educational purposes[.]"l You pose the question broadly without specifying any particular kind of…