Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Education
Subtitle G - Safe Schools

Section 37.0021. Use of Confinement, Restraint, Seclusion, and Time-Out - Sec. 37.0021. USE OF CONFINEMENT, RESTRAINT, SECLUSION, AND TIME-OUT. (a)...

Section 37.0022. Removal by School Bus Driver - Sec. 37.0022. REMOVAL BY SCHOOL BUS DRIVER. (a) The driver...

Section 37.0023. Prohibited Aversive Techniques - Sec. 37.0023. PROHIBITED AVERSIVE TECHNIQUES. (a) In this section, "aversive...

Section 37.003. Placement Review Committee - Sec. 37.003. PLACEMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE. (a) Each school shall establish...

Section 37.004. Placement of Students With Disabilities - Sec. 37.004. PLACEMENT OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES. (a) The placement...

Section 37.005. Suspension - Sec. 37.005. SUSPENSION. (a) The principal or other appropriate administrator...

Section 37.0051. Placement of Students Committing Sexual Assault Against Another Student - Sec. 37.0051. PLACEMENT OF STUDENTS COMMITTING SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST ANOTHER...

Section 37.0052. Placement or Expulsion of Students Who Have Engaged in Certain Bullying Behavior - Sec. 37.0052. PLACEMENT OR EXPULSION OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE ENGAGED...

Section 37.006. Removal for Certain Conduct - Sec. 37.006. REMOVAL FOR CERTAIN CONDUCT. (a) A student shall...

Section 37.0061. Funding for Alternative Education Services in Juvenile Residential Facilities - Sec. 37.0061. FUNDING FOR ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SERVICES IN JUVENILE RESIDENTIAL...

Section 37.0062. Instructional Requirements for Alternative Education Services in Juvenile Residential Facilities - Sec. 37.0062. INSTRUCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SERVICES IN JUVENILE...

Section 37.007. Expulsion for Serious Offenses - Sec. 37.007. EXPULSION FOR SERIOUS OFFENSES. (a) Except as provided...

Section 37.008. Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs - Sec. 37.008. DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (a) Each school district...

Section 37.0081. Expulsion and Placement of Certain Students in Alternative Settings - Sec. 37.0081. EXPULSION AND PLACEMENT OF CERTAIN STUDENTS IN ALTERNATIVE...

Section 37.0082. Assessment of Academic Growth of Students in Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs - Sec. 37.0082. ASSESSMENT OF ACADEMIC GROWTH OF STUDENTS IN DISCIPLINARY...

Section 37.009. Conference; Hearing; Review - Sec. 37.009. CONFERENCE; HEARING; REVIEW. (a) Not later than the...

Section 37.0091. Notice to Noncustodial Parent - Sec. 37.0091. NOTICE TO NONCUSTODIAL PARENT. (a) A noncustodial parent...

Section 37.010. Court Involvement - Sec. 37.010. COURT INVOLVEMENT. (a) Not later than the second...

Section 37.011. Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program - Sec. 37.011. JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM. (a) The juvenile...

Section 37.012. Funding of Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Programs - Sec. 37.012. FUNDING OF JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (a)...

Section 37.013. Coordination Between School Districts and Juvenile Boards - Sec. 37.013. COORDINATION BETWEEN SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND JUVENILE BOARDS. The...

Section 37.014. Court-Related Children--Liaison Officers - Sec. 37.014. COURT-RELATED CHILDREN--LIAISON OFFICERS. Each school district shall appoint...

Section 37.015. Reports to Local Law Enforcement; Liability - Sec. 37.015. REPORTS TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT; LIABILITY. (a) The...

Section 37.0151. Report to Local Law Enforcement Regarding Certain Conduct Constituting Assault or Harassment; Liability - Sec. 37.0151. REPORT TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REGARDING CERTAIN CONDUCT...

Section 37.016. Report of Drug Offenses; Liability - Sec. 37.016. REPORT OF DRUG OFFENSES; LIABILITY. A teacher, school...

Section 37.017. Destruction of Certain Records - Sec. 37.017. DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN RECORDS. Information received by a...

Section 37.018. Information for Educators - Sec. 37.018. INFORMATION FOR EDUCATORS. Each school district shall provide...

Section 37.0181. Professional Development Regarding Disciplinary Procedures - Sec. 37.0181. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGARDING DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES. (a) Each principal...

Section 37.019. Emergency Placement or Expulsion - Sec. 37.019. EMERGENCY PLACEMENT OR EXPULSION. (a) This subchapter does...

Section 37.020. Reports Relating to Out-of-School Suspensions, Expulsions, and Disciplinary Alternative Education Program Placements - Sec. 37.020. REPORTS RELATING TO OUT-OF-SCHOOL SUSPENSIONS, EXPULSIONS, AND DISCIPLINARY...

Section 37.021. Opportunity to Complete Courses During In-School and Certain Other Placements - Sec. 37.021. OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLETE COURSES DURING IN-SCHOOL AND CERTAIN...

Section 37.022. Notice of Disciplinary Action - Sec. 37.022. NOTICE OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION. (a) In this section:...

Section 37.023. Transition From Alternative Education Program to Regular Classroom - Sec. 37.023. TRANSITION FROM ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM TO REGULAR CLASSROOM....

Subchapter B. School-Community Guidance Centers

Section 37.051. Establishment - Sec. 37.051. ESTABLISHMENT. Each school district may establish a school-community...

Section 37.052. Cooperative Programs - Sec. 37.052. COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS. The board of trustees of a...

Section 37.053. Cooperation of Governmental Agencies - Sec. 37.053. COOPERATION OF GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. (a) Each governmental agency...

Section 37.054. Parental Notice, Consent, and Access to Information - Sec. 37.054. PARENTAL NOTICE, CONSENT, AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION. (a)...

Section 37.055. Parental Involvement - Sec. 37.055. PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT. (a) On admitting a student to...

Section 37.056. Court Supervision - Sec. 37.056. COURT SUPERVISION. (a) In this section, "court" means...

Subchapter C. Law and Order

Section 37.081. School District Peace Officers, School Resource Officers, and Security Personnel - Sec. 37.081. SCHOOL DISTRICT PEACE OFFICERS, SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS, AND...

Section 37.0811. School Marshals: Public Schools - Sec. 37.0811. SCHOOL MARSHALS: PUBLIC SCHOOLS. (a) The board of...

Section 37.0812. Training Policy: School District Peace Officers and School Resource Officers - Sec. 37.0812. TRAINING POLICY: SCHOOL DISTRICT PEACE OFFICERS AND SCHOOL...

Section 37.0813. School Marshals: Private Schools - Sec. 37.0813. SCHOOL MARSHALS: PRIVATE SCHOOLS. (a) The governing body...

Section 37.0815. Transportation or Storage of Firearm and Ammunition by License Holder in School Parking Area - Sec. 37.0815. TRANSPORTATION OR STORAGE OF FIREARM AND AMMUNITION BY...

Section 37.082. Possession of Paging Devices - Sec. 37.082. POSSESSION OF PAGING DEVICES. (a) The board of...

Section 37.083. Discipline Management Programs; Sexual Harassment Policies - Sec. 37.083. DISCIPLINE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS; SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICIES. (a) Each...

Section 37.0831. Dating Violence Policies; Educational Materials and Resources - Sec. 37.0831. DATING VIOLENCE POLICIES; EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND RESOURCES. (a)...

Section 37.0832. Bullying Prevention Policies and Procedures - Sec. 37.0832. BULLYING PREVENTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. (a) In this...

Section 37.084. Interagency Sharing of Records - Sec. 37.084. INTERAGENCY SHARING OF RECORDS. (a) A school district...

Section 37.085. Arrests Prohibited for Certain Class C Misdemeanors - Sec. 37.085. ARRESTS PROHIBITED FOR CERTAIN CLASS C MISDEMEANORS. Notwithstanding...

Section 37.086. Required Posting of Warning Signs of Increased Trafficking Penalties - Sec. 37.086. REQUIRED POSTING OF WARNING SIGNS OF INCREASED TRAFFICKING...

Section 37.087. Immunity From Liability - Sec. 37.087. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY. (a) In this section: (1)...

Subchapter D. Protection of Buildings and Grounds

Section 37.101. Applicability of Criminal Laws - Sec. 37.101. APPLICABILITY OF CRIMINAL LAWS. The criminal laws of...

Section 37.102. Rules; Penalty - Sec. 37.102. RULES; PENALTY. (a) The board of trustees of...

Section 37.103. Enforcement of Rules - Sec. 37.103. ENFORCEMENT OF RULES. Notwithstanding any other provision of...

Section 37.104. Courts Having Jurisdiction - Sec. 37.104. COURTS HAVING JURISDICTION. The judge of a municipal...

Section 37.105. Unauthorized Persons: Refusal of Entry, Ejection, Identification - Sec. 37.105. UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS: REFUSAL OF ENTRY, EJECTION, IDENTIFICATION. (a)...

Section 37.106. Vehicle Identification Insignia - Sec. 37.106. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION INSIGNIA. The board of trustees of...

Section 37.107. Trespass on School Grounds - Sec. 37.107. TRESPASS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS. An unauthorized person who...

Section 37.108. Multihazard Emergency Operations Plan; Safety and Security Audit - Sec. 37.108. MULTIHAZARD EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN; SAFETY AND SECURITY AUDIT....

Section 37.1081. Public Hearing on Multihazard Emergency Operations Plan Noncompliance - Sec. 37.1081. PUBLIC HEARING ON MULTIHAZARD EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN NONCOMPLIANCE....

Section 37.1082. Multihazard Emergency Operations Plan Noncompliance; Appointment of Conservator or Board of Managers - Sec. 37.1082. MULTIHAZARD EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN NONCOMPLIANCE; APPOINTMENT OF CONSERVATOR...

Section 37.109. School Safety and Security Committee - Sec. 37.109. SCHOOL SAFETY AND SECURITY COMMITTEE. (a) In accordance...

Section 37.110. Information Regarding Gang-Free Zones - Sec. 37.110. INFORMATION REGARDING GANG-FREE ZONES. The superintendent of each...

Section 37.113. Notification Regarding Bomb Threat or Terroristic Threat - Sec. 37.113. NOTIFICATION REGARDING BOMB THREAT OR TERRORISTIC THREAT. A...

Section 37.114. Best Practices for Emergency School Drills and Exercises; Mandatory School Drills - Sec. 37.114. BEST PRACTICES FOR EMERGENCY SCHOOL DRILLS AND EXERCISES;...

Section 37.1141. Active Threat Exercises - Sec. 37.1141. ACTIVE THREAT EXERCISES. (a) Before a school district...

Section 37.115. Threat Assessment and Safe and Supportive School Program and Team - Sec. 37.115. THREAT ASSESSMENT AND SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL PROGRAM...

Subchapter E. Penal Provisions

Section 37.121. Fraternities, Sororities, Secret Societies, and Gangs - Sec. 37.121. FRATERNITIES, SORORITIES, SECRET SOCIETIES, AND GANGS. (a) A...

Section 37.122. Possession of Intoxicants on Public School Grounds - Sec. 37.122. POSSESSION OF INTOXICANTS ON PUBLIC SCHOOL GROUNDS. (a)...

Section 37.123. Disruptive Activities - Sec. 37.123. DISRUPTIVE ACTIVITIES. (a) A person commits an offense...

Section 37.124. Disruption of Classes - Sec. 37.124. DISRUPTION OF CLASSES. (a) A person other than...

Section 37.125. Exhibition, Use, or Threat of Exhibition or Use of Firearms - Sec. 37.125. EXHIBITION, USE, OR THREAT OF EXHIBITION OR USE...

Section 37.126. Disruption of Transportation - Sec. 37.126. DISRUPTION OF TRANSPORTATION. (a) Except as provided by...

Subchapter E. -1. Criminal Procedure

Section 37.141. Definitions - Sec. 37.141. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Child" means a...

Section 37.142. Conflict of Law - Sec. 37.142. CONFLICT OF LAW. To the extent of any...

Section 37.143. Citation Prohibited; Custody of Child - Sec. 37.143. CITATION PROHIBITED; CUSTODY OF CHILD. (a) A peace...

Section 37.144. Graduated Sanctions for Certain School Offenses - Sec. 37.144. GRADUATED SANCTIONS FOR CERTAIN SCHOOL OFFENSES. (a) A...

Section 37.145. Complaint - Sec. 37.145. COMPLAINT. If a child fails to comply with...

Section 37.146. Requisites of Complaint - Sec. 37.146. REQUISITES OF COMPLAINT. (a) A complaint alleging the...

Section 37.147. Prosecuting Attorneys - Sec. 37.147. PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS. An attorney representing the state in...

Section 37.148. Right to Report Crime - Sec. 37.148. RIGHT TO REPORT CRIME. (a) An employee of...

Subchapter F. Hazing

Section 37.151. Definitions - Sec. 37.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Educational institution" includes...

Section 37.152. Personal Hazing Offense - Sec. 37.152. PERSONAL HAZING OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an...

Section 37.153. Organization Hazing Offense - Sec. 37.153. ORGANIZATION HAZING OFFENSE. (a) An organization commits an...

Section 37.154. Consent Not a Defense - Sec. 37.154. CONSENT NOT A DEFENSE. It is not a...

Section 37.155. Immunity From Prosecution or Civil Liability Available - Sec. 37.155. IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION OR CIVIL LIABILITY AVAILABLE. (a)...

Section 37.156. Offenses in Addition to Other Penal Provisions - Sec. 37.156. OFFENSES IN ADDITION TO OTHER PENAL PROVISIONS. This...

Section 37.157. Reporting by Medical Authorities - Sec. 37.157. REPORTING BY MEDICAL AUTHORITIES. A doctor or other...

Section 37.158. Venue - Sec. 37.158. VENUE. (a) In this section, "prosecuting attorney" means...

Subchapter G. Texas School Safety Center

Section 37.201. Definition - Sec. 37.201. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "center" means the Texas...

Section 37.202. Purpose - Sec. 37.202. PURPOSE. The purpose of the center is to...

Section 37.203. Board - Sec. 37.203. BOARD. (a) The center is advised by a...

Section 37.204. Officers; Meetings; Compensation - Sec. 37.204. OFFICERS; MEETINGS; COMPENSATION. (a) The board shall annually...

Section 37.205. Safety Training Programs - Sec. 37.205. SAFETY TRAINING PROGRAMS. The center shall conduct for...

Section 37.207. Model Safety and Security Audit Procedure - Sec. 37.207. MODEL SAFETY AND SECURITY AUDIT PROCEDURE. (a) The...

Section 37.2071. District Multihazard Emergency Operations Plan Review and Verification - Sec. 37.2071. DISTRICT MULTIHAZARD EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN REVIEW AND VERIFICATION....

Section 37.208. On-Site Assistance - Sec. 37.208. ON-SITE ASSISTANCE. On request of a school district,...

Section 37.209. Center Website - Sec. 37.209. CENTER WEBSITE. The center shall develop and maintain...

Section 37.2091. Registry of Persons Providing School Safety or Security Consulting Services - Sec. 37.2091. REGISTRY OF PERSONS PROVIDING SCHOOL SAFETY OR SECURITY...

Section 37.211. Recognition of Schools - Sec. 37.211. RECOGNITION OF SCHOOLS. The center shall provide for...

Section 37.212. Interagency Cooperation - Sec. 37.212. INTERAGENCY COOPERATION. The center shall promote cooperation between...

Section 37.2121. Memoranda of Understanding and Mutual Aid Agreements - Sec. 37.2121. MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING AND MUTUAL AID AGREEMENTS. (a)...

Section 37.213. Public Junior Colleges - Sec. 37.213. PUBLIC JUNIOR COLLEGES. (a) In this section, "public...

Section 37.214. Authority to Accept Certain Funds - Sec. 37.214. AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT CERTAIN FUNDS. The center may...

Section 37.215. Budget - Sec. 37.215. BUDGET. (a) The board shall annually approve a...

Section 37.216. Biennial Report - Sec. 37.216. BIENNIAL REPORT. (a) Not later than January 1...

Section 37.2161. School Safety and Security Progress Report - Sec. 37.2161. SCHOOL SAFETY AND SECURITY PROGRESS REPORT. (a) The...

Section 37.217. Community Education Relating to Internet Safety - Sec. 37.217. COMMUNITY EDUCATION RELATING TO INTERNET SAFETY. (a) The...

Section 37.218. Programs on Dangers of Students Sharing Visual Material Depicting Minor Engaged in Sexual Conduct - Sec. 37.218. PROGRAMS ON DANGERS OF STUDENTS SHARING VISUAL MATERIAL...

Section 37.220. Model Threat Assessment Team Policies and Procedures - Sec. 37.220. MODEL THREAT ASSESSMENT TEAM POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. (a)...

Subchapter I. Placement of Registered Sex Offenders

Section 37.301. Definition - Sec. 37.301. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "board of trustees" includes...

Section 37.302. Applicability - Sec. 37.302. APPLICABILITY. This subchapter: (1) applies to a student...

Section 37.303. Removal of Registered Sex Offender From Regular Classroom - Sec. 37.303. REMOVAL OF REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER FROM REGULAR CLASSROOM....

Section 37.304. Placement of Registered Sex Offender Who Is Under Court Supervision - Sec. 37.304. PLACEMENT OF REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER WHO IS UNDER...

Section 37.305. Placement of Registered Sex Offender Who Is Not Under Court Supervision - Sec. 37.305. PLACEMENT OF REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER WHO IS NOT...

Section 37.306. Review of Placement in Alternative Education Program - Sec. 37.306. REVIEW OF PLACEMENT IN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM. (a)...

Section 37.307. Placement and Review of Student With Disability - Sec. 37.307. PLACEMENT AND REVIEW OF STUDENT WITH DISABILITY. (a)...

Section 37.308. Transfer of Registered Sex Offender - Sec. 37.308. TRANSFER OF REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER. Except as provided...

Section 37.309. Placement in Disciplinary Alternative Education Program or Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program - Sec. 37.309. PLACEMENT IN DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM OR JUVENILE...

Section 37.310. Funding for Registered Sex Offender Placed in Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program - Sec. 37.310. FUNDING FOR REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER PLACED IN JUVENILE...

Section 37.311. Conference - Sec. 37.311. CONFERENCE. (a) A student or the student's parent...

Section 37.312. Liability - Sec. 37.312. LIABILITY. This subchapter does not: (1) waive any...

Section 37.313. Conflicts of Law - Sec. 37.313. CONFLICTS OF LAW. To the extent of any...

Chapter 38 - Health and Safety

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 38.001. Immunization; Requirements; Exceptions - Sec. 38.001. IMMUNIZATION; REQUIREMENTS; EXCEPTIONS. (a) Each student shall be...

Section 38.002. Immunization Records; Reporting - Sec. 38.002. IMMUNIZATION RECORDS; REPORTING. (a) Each public school shall...

Section 38.0025. Dissemination of Bacterial Meningitis Information - Sec. 38.0025. DISSEMINATION OF BACTERIAL MENINGITIS INFORMATION. (a) The Department...

Section 38.003. Screening and Treatment for Dyslexia and Related Disorders - Sec. 38.003. SCREENING AND TREATMENT FOR DYSLEXIA AND RELATED DISORDERS....

Section 38.0031. Classroom Technology Plan for Students With Dyslexia - Sec. 38.0031. CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY PLAN FOR STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA. (a)...

Section 38.0032. Dyslexia Training Opportunities - Sec. 38.0032. DYSLEXIA TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. (a) The agency shall annually...

Section 38.004. Child Abuse Reporting and Programs - Sec. 38.004. CHILD ABUSE REPORTING AND PROGRAMS. (a) The agency...

Section 38.0041. Policies Addressing Sexual Abuse and Other Maltreatment of Children - Sec. 38.0041. POLICIES ADDRESSING SEXUAL ABUSE AND OTHER MALTREATMENT OF...

Section 38.0042. Posting Child Abuse Hotline Telephone Number - Sec. 38.0042. POSTING CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE TELEPHONE NUMBER. (a) Each...

Section 38.005. Protective Eye Devices in Public Schools - Sec. 38.005. PROTECTIVE EYE DEVICES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Each teacher...

Section 38.006. E-Cigarettes and Tobacco Products on School Property - Sec. 38.006. E-CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS ON SCHOOL PROPERTY. (a)...

Section 38.007. Alcohol-Free School Zones - Sec. 38.007. ALCOHOL-FREE SCHOOL ZONES. (a) The board of trustees...

Section 38.008. Posting of Steroid Law Notice - Sec. 38.008. POSTING OF STEROID LAW NOTICE. Each school in...

Section 38.009. Access to Medical Records - Sec. 38.009. ACCESS TO MEDICAL RECORDS. (a) A school administrator,...

Section 38.0095. Parental Access to Medical Records - Sec. 38.0095. PARENTAL ACCESS TO MEDICAL RECORDS. (a) A parent...

Section 38.010. Outside Counselors - Sec. 38.010. OUTSIDE COUNSELORS. (a) A school district or school...

Section 38.0101. Authority to Employ or Contract With Nonphysician Mental Health Professional - Sec. 38.0101. AUTHORITY TO EMPLOY OR CONTRACT WITH NONPHYSICIAN MENTAL...

Section 38.011. Dietary Supplements - Sec. 38.011. DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS. (a) A school district employee may...

Section 38.012. Notice Concerning Health Care Services - Sec. 38.012. NOTICE CONCERNING HEALTH CARE SERVICES. (a) Before a...

Section 38.013. Coordinated Health Program for Elementary, Middle, and Junior High School Students - Sec. 38.013. COORDINATED HEALTH PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND JUNIOR...

Section 38.014. Implementation of Coordinated Health Program for Elementary, Middle, and Junior High School Students - Sec. 38.014. IMPLEMENTATION OF COORDINATED HEALTH PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE,...

Section 38.0141. Reporting of Certain Health and Safety Information Required - Sec. 38.0141. REPORTING OF CERTAIN HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION REQUIRED....

Section 38.015. Self-Administration of Prescription Asthma or Anaphylaxis Medicine by Students - Sec. 38.015. SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF PRESCRIPTION ASTHMA OR ANAPHYLAXIS MEDICINE BY...

Section 38.0151. Policies for Care of Certain Students at Risk for Anaphylaxis - Sec. 38.0151. POLICIES FOR CARE OF CERTAIN STUDENTS AT RISK...

Section 38.0152. Committee to Assist in Updating Guidelines for Care of Students at Risk for Anaphylaxis - Sec. 38.0152. COMMITTEE TO ASSIST IN UPDATING GUIDELINES FOR CARE...

Section 38.016. Psychotropic Drugs and Psychiatric Evaluations or Examinations - Sec. 38.016. PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS AND PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATIONS OR EXAMINATIONS. (a)...

Section 38.017. Availability of Automated External Defibrillator - Sec. 38.017. AVAILABILITY OF AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR. (a) Each school...

Section 38.018. Procedures Regarding Response to Cardiac Arrest - Sec. 38.018. PROCEDURES REGARDING RESPONSE TO CARDIAC ARREST. (a) Each...

Section 38.0181. Cardiovascular Screening Pilot Program - Sec. 38.0181. CARDIOVASCULAR SCREENING PILOT PROGRAM. (a) In this section,...

Section 38.019. Immunization Awareness Program - Sec. 38.019. IMMUNIZATION AWARENESS PROGRAM. (a) A school district that...

Section 38.021. Use of Sunscreen Products - Sec. 38.021. USE OF SUNSCREEN PRODUCTS. (a) A student may...

Section 38.022. School Visitors - Sec. 38.022. SCHOOL VISITORS. (a) A school district may require...

Section 38.023. List of Resources Concerning Internet Safety - Sec. 38.023. LIST OF RESOURCES CONCERNING INTERNET SAFETY. The agency...

Section 38.0231. Guidelines for Use of Digital Devices - Sec. 38.0231. GUIDELINES FOR USE OF DIGITAL DEVICES. (a) The...

Section 38.024. Insurance Against Student Injuries - Sec. 38.024. INSURANCE AGAINST STUDENT INJURIES. (a) In compliance with...

Section 38.026. Grant Program for Best Practices in Nutrition Education - Sec. 38.026. GRANT PROGRAM FOR BEST PRACTICES IN NUTRITION EDUCATION....

Section 38.027. Electronic Communication Policy - Sec. 38.027. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION POLICY. (a) In this section, "electronic...

Section 38.030. Traumatic Injury Response Protocol - Sec. 38.030. TRAUMATIC INJURY RESPONSE PROTOCOL. (a) Each school district...

Section 38.031. Notice of Lice - Sec. 38.031. NOTICE OF LICE. (a) The board of trustees...

Section 38.032. Seizure Management and Treatment Plan - Sec. 38.032. SEIZURE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT PLAN. (a) The parent...

Section 38.033. Seizure Recognition and Related First Aid Training - Sec. 38.033. SEIZURE RECOGNITION AND RELATED FIRST AID TRAINING. (a)...

Section 38.034. School Health and Related Services Program; Eligibility for Audiology Services - Sec. 38.034. SCHOOL HEALTH AND RELATED SERVICES PROGRAM; ELIGIBILITY FOR...

Section 38.036. Trauma-Informed Care Policy - Sec. 38.036. TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE POLICY. (a) Each school district shall...

Subchapter B. School-Based Health Centers

Section 38.051. Establishment of School-Based Health Centers - Sec. 38.051. ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS. (a) A school...

Section 38.052. Contract for Services - Sec. 38.052. CONTRACT FOR SERVICES. A district may contract with...

Section 38.053. Parental Consent Required - Sec. 38.053. PARENTAL CONSENT REQUIRED. (a) A school-based health center...

Section 38.054. Categories of Services - Sec. 38.054. CATEGORIES OF SERVICES. The permissible categories of services...

Section 38.055. Use of Grant Funds for Reproductive Services Prohibited - Sec. 38.055. USE OF GRANT FUNDS FOR REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES PROHIBITED....

Section 38.056. Provision of Certain Services by Licensed Health Care Provider Required - Sec. 38.056. PROVISION OF CERTAIN SERVICES BY LICENSED HEALTH CARE...

Section 38.057. Identification of Health-Related Concerns - Sec. 38.057. IDENTIFICATION OF HEALTH-RELATED CONCERNS. (a) The staff of...

Section 38.058. Health Education and Health Care Advisory Council - Sec. 38.058. HEALTH EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE ADVISORY COUNCIL. (a)...

Section 38.059. Assistance of Public Health Agency - Sec. 38.059. ASSISTANCE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY. (a) A school...

Section 38.0591. Access to Mental Health Services - Sec. 38.0591. ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. The agency, in...

Section 38.060. Coordination With Existing Providers in Certain Areas - Sec. 38.060. COORDINATION WITH EXISTING PROVIDERS IN CERTAIN AREAS. (a)...

Section 38.061. Communication With Primary Care Physician - Sec. 38.061. COMMUNICATION WITH PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN. (a) If a...

Section 38.062. Funding for Provision of Services - Sec. 38.062. FUNDING FOR PROVISION OF SERVICES. A school district...

Section 38.063. Grants - Sec. 38.063. GRANTS. (a) Subject to the availability of federal...

Subchapter C. Physical Fitness Assessment

Section 38.101. Assessment Required - Sec. 38.101. ASSESSMENT REQUIRED. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...

Section 38.102. Adoption of Assessment Instrument - Sec. 38.102. ADOPTION OF ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT. (a) The commissioner by...

Section 38.103. Reporting of Physical Fitness Results - Sec. 38.103. REPORTING OF PHYSICAL FITNESS RESULTS. (a) A school...

Section 38.104. Analysis of Results - Sec. 38.104. ANALYSIS OF RESULTS. (a) The agency shall analyze...

Section 38.105. Donations - Sec. 38.105. DONATIONS. The agency and each school district may...

Section 38.106. Rules - Sec. 38.106. RULES. The commissioner shall adopt rules necessary to...

Subchapter D. Prevention, Treatment, and Oversight of Concussions Affecting Student Athletes

Section 38.151. Definitions - Sec. 38.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Advanced practice nurse"...

Section 38.152. Applicability - Sec. 38.152. APPLICABILITY. This subchapter applies to an interscholastic athletic...

Section 38.153. Oversight of Concussions by School Districts and Charter Schools; Return-to-Play Protocol Development by Concussion Oversight Team - Sec. 38.153. OVERSIGHT OF CONCUSSIONS BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND CHARTER...

Section 38.154. Concussion Oversight Team: Membership - Sec. 38.154. CONCUSSION OVERSIGHT TEAM: MEMBERSHIP. (a) Each concussion oversight...

Section 38.155. Required Annual Form Acknowledging Concussion Information - Sec. 38.155. REQUIRED ANNUAL FORM ACKNOWLEDGING CONCUSSION INFORMATION. A student...

Section 38.156. Removal From Play in Practice or Competition Following Concussion - Sec. 38.156. REMOVAL FROM PLAY IN PRACTICE OR COMPETITION FOLLOWING...

Section 38.157. Return to Play in Practice or Competition - Sec. 38.157. RETURN TO PLAY IN PRACTICE OR COMPETITION. (a)...

Section 38.158. Training Courses - Sec. 38.158. TRAINING COURSES. (a) The University Interscholastic League shall...

Section 38.159. Immunity - Sec. 38.159. IMMUNITY. This subchapter does not: (1) waive any...

Section 38.160. Rules - Sec. 38.160. RULES. The commissioner may adopt rules as necessary...

Subchapter E. Maintenance and Administration of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors and Asthma Medicine

Section 38.201. Definitions - Sec. 38.201. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Advisory committee" means...

Section 38.202. Advisory Committee: Establishment and Composition - Sec. 38.202. ADVISORY COMMITTEE: ESTABLISHMENT AND COMPOSITION. (a) The commissioner...

Section 38.203. Advisory Committee: Presiding Officer - Sec. 38.203. ADVISORY COMMITTEE: PRESIDING OFFICER. The advisory committee shall...

Section 38.204. Advisory Committee: Compensation and Expenses - Sec. 38.204. ADVISORY COMMITTEE: COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES. Members of the...

Section 38.205. Advisory Committee: Applicability of Other Law - Sec. 38.205. ADVISORY COMMITTEE: APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW. Chapter 2110,...

Section 38.206. Advisory Committee: Open Meetings - Sec. 38.206. ADVISORY COMMITTEE: OPEN MEETINGS. Meetings of the advisory...

Section 38.207. Advisory Committee: Duties - Sec. 38.207. ADVISORY COMMITTEE: DUTIES. The advisory committee shall advise...

Section 38.208. Maintenance and Administration of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors and Asthma Medicine - Sec. 38.208. MAINTENANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS AND ASTHMA...

Section 38.209. Report on Administering Epinephrine Auto-Injector - Sec. 38.209. REPORT ON ADMINISTERING EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR. (a) Not later...

Section 38.210. Training - Sec. 38.210. TRAINING. (a) Each school district, open-enrollment charter school,...

Section 38.211. Prescription of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors and Asthma Medicine - Sec. 38.211. PRESCRIPTION OF EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS AND ASTHMA MEDICINE. (a)...

Section 38.212. Notice to Parents - Sec. 38.212. NOTICE TO PARENTS. If a school district, open-enrollment...

Section 38.213. Gifts, Grants, and Donations - Sec. 38.213. GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS. A school district, open-enrollment...

Section 38.214. Rules - Sec. 38.214. RULES. Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter,...

Section 38.215. Immunity From Liability - Sec. 38.215. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY. (a) A person who in...

Subchapter F. Mental Health Resources

Section 38.251. Rubric to Identify Resources - Sec. 38.251. RUBRIC TO IDENTIFY RESOURCES. (a) The agency shall...

Section 38.252. Regional Inventory of Mental Health Resources - Sec. 38.252. REGIONAL INVENTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES. (a) Each...

Section 38.253. Statewide Inventory of Mental Health Resources - Sec. 38.253. STATEWIDE INVENTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES. (a) The...

Section 38.254. Statewide Plan for Student Mental Health - Sec. 38.254. STATEWIDE PLAN FOR STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH. (a) The...

Section 38.255. Agency Use of Statewide Plan - Sec. 38.255. AGENCY USE OF STATEWIDE PLAN. (a) The agency...

Section 38.256. Reports to Legislature - Sec. 38.256. REPORTS TO LEGISLATURE. In addition to any other...

Subchapter F. -1. Collaborative Task Force on Public School Mental Health Services

Section 38.301. Definitions - Sec. 38.301. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Institution of higher...

Section 38.302. Establishment - Sec. 38.302. ESTABLISHMENT. The Collaborative Task Force on Public School...

Section 38.303. Membership - Sec. 38.303. MEMBERSHIP. (a) The task force is composed of:...

Section 38.304. Officers - Sec. 38.304. OFFICERS. (a) The commissioner is designated as the...

Section 38.305. Compensation; Reimbursement - Sec. 38.305. COMPENSATION; REIMBURSEMENT. A member of the task force...

Section 38.306. Meetings - Sec. 38.306. MEETINGS. (a) After its initial meeting, the task...

Section 38.307. Support Services for Task Force - Sec. 38.307. SUPPORT SERVICES FOR TASK FORCE. (a) The commissioner...

Section 38.3071. Request for and Disclosure of Information - Sec. 38.3071. REQUEST FOR AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION. (a) To...

Section 38.308. Duties of Task Force - Sec. 38.308. DUTIES OF TASK FORCE. (a) The task force...

Section 38.309. Privacy of Information - Sec. 38.309. PRIVACY OF INFORMATION. The task force shall ensure...

Section 38.310. Reports - Sec. 38.310. REPORTS. Not later than November 1 of each...

Section 38.311. Funding; Administrative Cost Restriction; Gifts and Grants - Sec. 38.311. FUNDING; ADMINISTRATIVE COST RESTRICTION; GIFTS AND GRANTS. (a)...

Section 38.312. Expiration - Sec. 38.312. EXPIRATION. The task force is abolished and this...

Subchapter G. Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Youth Suicide

Section 38.351. Mental Health Promotion and Intervention, Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention, and Suicide Prevention - Sec. 38.351. MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION AND INTERVENTION, SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION...

Section 38.352. Immunity - Sec. 38.352. IMMUNITY. This subchapter does not: (1) waive any...

Section 38.353. Suicide Prevention Information Required on Certain Student Identification Cards - Sec. 38.353. SUICIDE PREVENTION INFORMATION REQUIRED ON CERTAIN STUDENT IDENTIFICATION...

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Texas Statutes Title 2 - Public Education Subtitle G - Safe Schools

Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Education
Subtitle G - Safe Schools