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TX SB1344

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nathan Johnson

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public schools and open-enrollment charter schools must provide written notice to parents if the school lacks a full-time nurse, school counselor, or librarian for more than 30 consecutive instructional days during a school year

  • School principals must issue the notification within 30 instructional days of the first day without full-time coverage for the applicable position

  • Schools must make good faith efforts to provide bilingual notices to non-English speaking parents and retain copies of all notices sent

  • Notice requirements may be satisfied by posting on the school's website, accessible within three clicks from the homepage

  • The requirement only applies to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools with enrollment of 10,000 or more students, taking effect in the 2025-2026 school year

Legislative Description

Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Education K-16

2/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Education K-162/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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