School Safety Law Toolkit

87th Session Updates (2021)

  1. HB 690: School Board Training

  2. HB 781: Public Junior College School Marshal Handgun Carry and Possession

  3. SB 741: School Marshal Handgun Carry and Storage

  4. SB 785: School Marshal License Expiration Date

  5. HB 1118: Cybersecurity Training

  6. HB 1525: SHAC Meeting Requirements and School Safety Allotment

  7. HB 1788: Immunity from Liability for Damage by Security Personnel

  8. HB 2287: Collaborative Task Force on Public School Mental Health Services

  9. HB 3489: Digital Device Use Guidelines

  10. HB 3597: School Safety Language Clarifications and Updates

  11. HB 3607: Revision and Correction of Texas Education Codes

  12. SB 168: Emergency School Drills and Exercises

  13. SB 1365: Open-Enrollment Charter School Texas Education Code Change

  14. SB 179: Public School Counselor Work Time Policy

  15. SB 279: Suicide Prevention Information on Student Identification Cards

  16. SB 338: Uniform General Conditions for Building Construction Contracts

  17. SB 530: Harassment Statute and Penalty Updates; Inclusion of Social Media and Website Posts

  18. SB 746: Parent Contact Information

  19. SB 1191: School Resource Officer Defined

  20. SB 1267: Continuing Education and Training Requirements for School District Personnel

  21. SB 1371: Postsecondary Campus Peace Officer Reports and Pseudonyms

  22. SB 1696: Cyber Attacks and Cybersecurity Reporting

  23. SB 2050: Bullying and Cyberbullying Policy and Procedures

  24. SB 2158: DNA Identification Kits

  25. SB 9: aka “Christine Blubaugh Act": Child Abuse, Family Violence, Dating Violence, and Sex Trafficking Curriculum and Policies

  26. SB 1831: aka “No Trafficking Zone Act”: Trafficking Signage

  27. HB 1540: “Coercion” Defined, Solicitation of a Minor, Trafficking Signage

  28. HB 1927: Criminal Trespass Signage, Places Weapons Are Prohibited

  29. HB 2073: Paid Quarantine Leave Policy for Peace Officers

  30. SB 1359: Paid Mental Health Leave Policy for Peace Officers

  31. HB 3712: Training and Hiring Peace Officers

  32. SB 69: Peace Officer Use of Force Limitations and Reporting

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