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HB3551: Relating to a school district student's reentry into a regular educational environment from an alternative education program, including parental rights related to that reentry.

: Charles Cunningham (R-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Mar 25, 2025
Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Minors
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance
ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
PARENTAL RIGHTS
Minors--Juvenile Justice
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Relating to a school district student's reentry into a regular educational environment from an alternative education program, including parental rights related to that reentry.

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