Sec. 37.022. NOTICE OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION. (a) In this section:
(1) "Disciplinary action" means a suspension, expulsion, placement in an alternative education program, or other limitation in enrollment eligibility of a student by a district or school.
(2) "District or school" includes an independent school district, a home-rule school district, a campus or campus program charter holder, or an open-enrollment charter school.
(b) If a district or school takes disciplinary action against a student and the student subsequently enrolls in another district or school before the expiration of the period of disciplinary action, the governing body of the district or school taking the disciplinary action shall provide to the district or school in which the student enrolls, at the same time other records of the student are provided, a copy of the order of disciplinary action.
(c) Subject to Section 37.007(e), the district or school in which the student enrolls may continue the disciplinary action under the terms of the order or may allow the student to attend regular classes without completing the period of disciplinary action.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 631, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.
Renumbered from Education Code, Section 37.021 by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 23.001(16), eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 37 - Discipline; Law and Order
Subchapter A. Alternative Settings for Behavior Management
Section 37.001. Student Code of Conduct
Section 37.0011. Use of Corporal Punishment
Section 37.0012. Designation of Campus Behavior Coordinator
Section 37.0013. Positive Behavior Program
Section 37.002. Removal by Teacher
Section 37.0021. Use of Confinement, Restraint, Seclusion, and Time-Out
Section 37.0022. Removal by School Bus Driver
Section 37.0023. Prohibited Aversive Techniques
Section 37.003. Placement Review Committee
Section 37.004. Placement of Students With Disabilities
Section 37.0051. Placement of Students Committing Sexual Assault Against Another Student
Section 37.0052. Placement or Expulsion of Students Who Have Engaged in Certain Bullying Behavior
Section 37.006. Removal for Certain Conduct
Section 37.0061. Funding for Alternative Education Services in Juvenile Residential Facilities
Section 37.007. Expulsion for Serious Offenses
Section 37.008. Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs
Section 37.0081. Expulsion and Placement of Certain Students in Alternative Settings
Section 37.009. Conference; Hearing; Review
Section 37.0091. Notice to Noncustodial Parent
Section 37.010. Court Involvement
Section 37.011. Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program
Section 37.012. Funding of Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Programs
Section 37.013. Coordination Between School Districts and Juvenile Boards
Section 37.014. Court-Related Children--Liaison Officers
Section 37.015. Reports to Local Law Enforcement; Liability
Section 37.016. Report of Drug Offenses; Liability
Section 37.017. Destruction of Certain Records
Section 37.018. Information for Educators
Section 37.0181. Professional Development Regarding Disciplinary Procedures
Section 37.019. Emergency Placement or Expulsion
Section 37.021. Opportunity to Complete Courses During In-School and Certain Other Placements
Section 37.022. Notice of Disciplinary Action
Section 37.023. Transition From Alternative Education Program to Regular Classroom