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TX SB1101

TX SB1101
Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.


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Introduced
02/22/2023
In Committee
03/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Education Code to allow students to be excused from attending public school to attend mental health care appointments, in addition to the existing provisions for excused absences for religious observances, court appearances, and other specified reasons. The bill applies beginning with the 2023-2024 school year and takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote of all members elected to each legislative chamber, or otherwise takes effect on September 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Education (on 03/09/2023)

Bill Topics

Education
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Health
  • ‐ Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, and Deinstitutionalization

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