Amend SB 1 (senate committee report) in SECTION 2 of the bill, immediately following added Section 29.368, Education Code (page 9, between lines 16 and 17), by inserting the following:
Sec. 29.3685. PROVIDER OR VENDOR REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO STUDENT PROTECTIONS. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, an education service provider or vendor of educational products that receives money distributed under the program is subject to:
(1) a prohibition, restriction, or other requirement related to the use of confinement, restraint, seclusion, or time-out under Section 37.0021; and
(2) any discrimination protection applicable to public schools under state or federal law, including a protection intended:
(A) to safeguard academic equity for each student; or
(B) to protect against segregation or disproportionate discipline.
(b) The agency shall adopt rules as necessary to implement and monitor compliance with this section.