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TX SB1873

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Perry

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies that school principals or administrators may suspend students for conduct violations through either in-school or out-of-school suspension
  • Limits out-of-school suspensions to a maximum of three school days
  • Removes any time limit on in-school suspensions, allowing them to continue indefinitely
  • Requires the school's placement review committee to review in-school suspensions at least every 15 school days to evaluate student educational progress and determine if continued suspension is appropriate
  • Applies beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, with an effective date of September 1, 2025 (or immediately upon two-thirds legislative approval)

Legislative Description

Relating to students enrolled in public schools subject to in-school or out-of-school suspension.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

4/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education4/22/2025
Education K-163/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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