During the 85th Texas Legislature, SB 179 - "David’s Law" was passed and signed into law effective September 1, 2017. The newly enacted law relates to harassment, bullying and cyberbullying of a public school student, a charter school student or a minor and encouraging certain mental health programs for public school students; increasing a criminal penalty, and providing a civil remedy.
The bill text and supporting information from David’s Legacy Foundation can be accessed below.
Texas School Safety Center Website (txssc.txstate....)
Texas School Safety Center Bullying Checklist for Schools (locker.txssc.t...)
Applying the Bullying Checklist for Schools (locker.txssc.t...)
Overview of 85th Legislative Changes to Bullying Laws in Texas (locker.txssc.t...)
Texas Education Code - Bullying Prevention Policies and Procedures (www.statutes.le...)
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