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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 2721

House Author:  Lucio III et al.

Effective:  6-16-21

Senate Sponsor:  Lucio


            House Bill 2721 amends the Education Code to require a student who is enrolled in a public school district or who participates in a University Interscholastic League (UIL) competition to be prohibited from participation in any future extracurricular activity sponsored or sanctioned by the district or the UIL if the student engages in certain conduct involving the assault of an official of the activity in retaliation for or as a result of the person's actions taken in that official capacity. The bill authorizes the UIL to permit such a student to participate in future UIL activity on the student's request, after a certain waiting period and subject to other specified conditions.