Texas Education Code
§ 51.950 — POLICY REGULATING STUDENT TRAVEL
ED § 51.950Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL · Ch. 51. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HIGHER EDUCATION · Art. Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section, "governing board" and "institution of higher education" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003.
(b)Each governing board of an institution of higher education shall adopt a policy regulating travel that is undertaken by one or more students presently enrolled at the institution to reach an activity or event that is located more than 25 miles from the institution that is organized and sponsored by the institution and that is:
(1)funded by the institution, and the travel is undertaken using a vehicle owned or leased by the institution; or
(2)required by a student organization registered at the institution.
(c)The governing board shall seek advice and comment from the faculty and students of the institution before adopting any policy under this section.
(d)The policy must contain provisions that address:
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 697, Sec. 1, eff. June 13, 2001. Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 51.949 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(28), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.