Floor Packet Page No. 118
Amend CSHB 2 in ARTICLE 2 of the bill, in PART K, by adding the
following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumbering
subsequent SECTIONS of PART K accordingly:
SECTION 2K.____. Section 28.002, Education Code, as amended
by SB 42, Acts of the 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005, is
amended by amending Subsection (l-3) and adding Subsection (l-4) to
read as follows:
(l-3)(1) This subsection may be cited as "Lauren's Law."
(2) The State Board of Education or[,] the Department
of State Health Services[, or a school district] may not adopt any
rule, policy, or program under Subsections (a), (k), (l), (l-1), or
(l-2) that would prohibit a parent or grandparent of a student from
providing any food product of the parent's or grandparent's choice
to:
(A) children in the classroom of the child of the
parent or grandparent on the occasion of the child's birthday; or
(B) children at a school-designated function.
(l-4) Subsection (l-3) does not prohibit a school district
from adopting a rule, policy, or program as described by that
subsection.