TITLE: Relating to training requirements for public school teachers under the school's multihazard emergency operations plan.

SUMMARY: Relating to training requirements for public school teachers under the school's multihazard emergency operations plan.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to training requirements for public school teachers under the school's multihazard emergency operations plan. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 37.108, Education Code, is amended by adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: (a-1) A school district must provide the training required under Subsection (a)(1) in person to each district teacher, including a substitute teacher or guest teacher, before the teacher begins teaching in a classroom in the district. SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026 school year. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.