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2021 Texas Statutes
Education Code
Title 2 - Public Education
Subtitle G - Safe Schools
Chapter 37 - Discipline; Law and Order
Subchapter D. Protection of Buildings and Grounds
Section 37.114. Best Practices for Emergency School Drills and Exercises; Mandatory School Drills
Universal Citation: TX Educ Code § 37.114 (2021)
Sec. 37.114. BEST PRACTICES FOR EMERGENCY SCHOOL DRILLS AND EXERCISES; MANDATORY SCHOOL DRILLS. The commissioner, in consultation with the Texas School Safety Center and the state fire marshal, shall adopt rules:
(1) providing best practices for conducting emergency school drills and exercises, including definitions for relevant terms; and
(2) designating the number and type of mandatory school drills to be conducted each semester of the school year, not to exceed a total of eight drills.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 464 (S.B. 11), Sec. 13, eff. June 6, 2019.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 542 (S.B. 168), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2021.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 928 (H.B. 3597), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2021.
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