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TX HB1141

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Shaheen

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 37.0013 of the Education Code, eliminating the positive behavior program requirement for public schools

  • Removes the positive behavior program implementation requirement from the criteria for campuses to be designated as resource campuses

  • Specifies that homeless students may only be placed in out-of-school suspension for conduct involving: weapons offenses, violent offenses (assault, aggravated assault, sexual assault), or drug/alcohol violations on school property or at school activities

  • Allows campus behavior coordinators to work with the district's homeless education liaison to identify alternatives to out-of-school suspension for homeless students

  • Takes effect beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, with immediate effect if passed by two-thirds vote or September 1, 2025 otherwise

Legislative Description

Relating to the suspension of certain public school students and to the repeal of the positive behavior program for public schools.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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