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Adopted Amendments to 19 TAC Chapter 103, Health and Safety, Subchapter CC, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Safe Schools, §103.1201, Standards for the Operation of School District Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs; §103.1203, Assessment of Academic Growth of Students in Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs; and §103.1205, Violent Conduct for Purposes of Placement in a Disciplinary Alternative Education Program When Program is at Capacity
Summary: The adopted amendments update statutory authority and clarify current program practices and requirements in accordance with House Bill (HB) 114, 88th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2023, and HB 6, 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2025. The amendments were adopted with changes since published as proposed.
Effective Date: October 25, 2026


Adopted Repeal of and New 19 TAC Chapter 105, Foundation School Program, Subchapter BB, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Charter School Funding, §105.1011, Additional State Aid for Open-Enrollment Charter School Facilities
Summary: The adopted repeal and new rule implement changes made by House Bill 2, 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, by defining eligibility criteria and implementing an annual certification provision to receive funding. The amendment was adopted with changes since published as proposed.
Effective Date: October 25, 2026