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TX SB118
Bill
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Bob Hall
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AI Summary
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Repeals Section 38.001(f) of the Texas Education Code, which currently allows schools to exclude students who lack required immunizations during times of emergency or epidemic
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Removes the authority of public schools to bar unvaccinated students from attending school during declared emergencies or disease outbreaks
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Takes effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds vote from both chambers of the Texas Legislature
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If the two-thirds vote threshold is not met, the act takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the repeal of the authority to exclude certain students without certain required immunizations from attending public school in times of emergency or epidemic.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Education K-16
2/3/2025