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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

Senate Bill 49

Senate Author:  Zaffirini et al.

Effective:  6-17-11

House Sponsor:  Guillen


            Senate Bill 49 amends the Education Code to require a school district to provide the parents of a student removed to a disciplinary alternative education program with written notice of the district's obligation to provide the student with an opportunity to complete coursework required for graduation. The bill requires such notice to include information regarding all methods available for completing the coursework and to state that the methods are available at no cost to the student.