Texas Education Code

§ 37.0081 — EXPULSION AND PLACEMENT OF CERTAIN STUDENTS IN ALTERNATIVE SETTINGS

ED § 37.0081Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part G. SAFE SCHOOLS · Ch. 37. DISCIPLINE; LAW AND ORDER · Art. A. ALTERNATIVE SETTINGS FOR BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT

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(a)Subject to Subsection (h), but notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the board of trustees of a school district, or the board's designee, after an opportunity for a hearing may expel a student and elect to place the student in an alternative setting as provided by Subsection (a-1) if:

(1)the student:

(A)has received deferred prosecution under Section 53.03, Family Code, for conduct defined as:

(i)a felony offense in Title 5, Penal Code; or

(ii)the felony offense of aggravated robbery under Section 29.03, Penal Code;

(B)has been found by a court or jury to have engaged in delinquent conduct under Section 54.03, Family Code, for conduct defined as:

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Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1240 (H.B. 2532), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 948 (H.B. 968), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011.