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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to a behavior improvement plan or a behavioral |
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intervention plan adopted for certain students with an |
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individualized education program. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 29.005, Education Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (g) to read as follows: |
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(g) The committee may determine that a behavior improvement |
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plan or a behavioral intervention plan is appropriate for a student |
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for whom the committee has developed an individualized education |
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program. If the committee makes that determination, the behavior |
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improvement plan or the behavioral intervention plan shall be |
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included as part of the student's individualized education program |
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and provided to each teacher with responsibility for educating the |
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student. |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2013-2014 |
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school year. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |