Section 37.0052 - Placement or Expulsion of Students Who Have Engaged in Certain Bullying Behavior(a) In this section: (1) "Bullying" has the meaning assigned by Section 37.0832.(2) "Intimate visual material" has the meaning assigned by Section 98B.001, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.(b) A student may be removed from class and placed in a disciplinary alternative education program as provided by Section 37.008 or expelled if the student: (1) engages in bullying that encourages a student to commit or attempt to commit suicide;(2) incites violence against a student through group bullying; or(3) releases or threatens to release intimate visual material of a minor or a student who is 18 years of age or older without the student's consent.(c) Nothing in this section exempts a school from reporting a finding of intimate visual material of a minor.Tex. Educ. Code § 37.0052
Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 522,Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/2017.