Texas Education Code

§ 8.064 — SCHOOL SAFETY SUPPORT

ED § 8.064Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part B. STATE AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE · Ch. 8. REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS · Art. B. POWERS AND DUTIES

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(a)A regional education service center shall act as a school safety resource, using materials and resources developed by the Texas School Safety Center or the agency in accordance with Chapter 37, for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools in the region served by the center. The center may assist a school district or open-enrollment charter school directly or in collaboration with the Texas School Safety Center and local law enforcement agencies, as applicable:

(1)in developing and implementing a multihazard emergency operations plan under Section 37.108;

(2)in establishing a school safety and security committee under Section 37.109;

(3)in conducting emergency school drills and exercises;

(4)in addressing deficiencies in campus security identified by a school safety review team under Section 37.1084; and

(5)by providing guidance on any other matter relating to school safety and security.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 896 (H.B. 3), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2023.