Texas Education Code

§ 29.041 — DEFINITIONS

ED § 29.041Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part F. CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES · Ch. 29. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS · Art. A-1. PARENT-DIRECTED SERVICES FOR STUDENTS RECEIVING SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES

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In this subchapter:

(1)"Parent" means a resident of this state who is a natural or adoptive parent, managing or possessory conservator, legal guardian, custodian, or other person with legal authority to act on behalf of a child.

(2)"Supplemental instructional materials" includes textbooks, computer hardware or software, other technological devices, and other materials suitable for addressing an educational need of a student receiving special education services under Subchapter A.

(3)"Supplemental services" means an additive service that provides an educational benefit to a student receiving special education services under Subchapter A, including:

(A)occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy;

(B)private tutoring and other supplemental private instruction or programs; and

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Legislative history

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2), Sec. 4.26, eff. June 20, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1066 (H.B. 6), Sec. 4, eff. June 20, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1137 (S.B. 568), Sec. 26, eff. June 20, 2025.