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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 748

Senate Author:  Zaffirini et al.

Effective:  6-9-17

House Sponsor:  Allen


            Senate Bill 748 amends the Education Code to revise the issues the admission, review, and dismissal committee of a student enrolled in a special education program is required to consider and, if appropriate, address in the student's individualized education program regarding transition planning for the student. The bill establishes the duties of a district and the commissioner of education with regard to the transfer of parental rights of a student with a disability at the age of majority.