Tex. Educ. Code § 21.462

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 21.462 - Resources Regarding Students With Mental Health or Substance Abuse Conditions

The agency, in coordination with the Health and Human Services Commission, shall establish and maintain an Internet website to provide resources for school district or open-enrollment charter school employees regarding working with students with mental health conditions or who engage in substance abuse. The agency must include on the Internet website information about:

(1) grief-informed and trauma-informed practices;

(2) building skills related to managing emotions, establishing and maintaining positive relationships, and responsible decision-making;

(3) positive behavior interventions and supports; and

(4) a safe and supportive school climate.

Tex. Educ. Code § 21.462

Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 352,Sec. 1.06, eff. 12/1/2019.

Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 522,Sec. 9, eff. 9/1/2017.