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TX SB804
Bill
Status
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bryan Hughes
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AI Summary
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Requires courts to consult with the child's parents, school officials, and the supervising probation officer when ordering school attendance as a condition of juvenile probation
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Mandates that courts include a specific transportation plan in probation orders to ensure the child is not absent from school due to lack of transportation
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Requires probation officers to consider whether transportation was reasonably available to the child when determining if a school absence was voluntary
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Probation officers must continue to monitor school attendance and report voluntary absences to the court
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Takes effect September 1, 2025, with transportation availability considerations applying to all children on probation regardless of when probation was ordered
Legislative Description
Relating to transportation to school for a child required to attend school as a condition of probation.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Criminal Justice
2/7/2025