TX SB1850

Requires truancy courts to annually report case outcome data to the Office of Court Administration, including referrals received, dismissals, petitions filed, judgments issued, and various remedial orders entered

Mandates data be disaggregated by school district, race, ethnicity, sex, age, grade level, special education eligibility, Section 504 eligibility, pregnant/parenting status, homelessness status, English learner status, and economic disadvantage

Requires reporting on contempt orders against children (fines, driver's license suspensions) and parents (fines, jail confinement, community service), as well as writs of attachment and arrest warrants issued

Requires annual reporting of financial data including total court costs collected, fines assessed against children and parents, and fines collected

Office of Court Administration must publish all case outcomes and financial information for each truancy court on its public website in a searchable format, effective September 1, 2025