RULES — Texas Code § ED.51.344

Texas Code § ED.51.344 — RULES. Reproduced from the official The Texas Constitution, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ ED.51.344. RULES

RULES. (a) The board may adopt rules as necessary to implement this subchapter. (b) The board's rules may require an institution of higher education to adopt uniform standards for the placement of a student under this subchapter. (c) The board shall adopt rules to ensure that this subchapter is administered in a manner that complies with federal law regarding confidentiality of student medical or educational information, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (42 U.S.C. Section 1320d et seq.), the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (20 U.S.C. Section 1232g), and any state law relating to the privacy of student information. (d) The board shall adopt rules for the implementation of Section 51.336 (e). Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 820, Sec. 37(b), eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312 (S.B. 1031 ), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 895 (H.B. 3 ), Sec. 61, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 965 (H.B. 1244 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 965 (H.B. 1244 ), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1049 (S.B. 5 ), Sec. 6.01, eff. June 17, 2011. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1183 (H.B. 3468 ), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 211 (H.B. 5 ), Sec. 62(a), eff. June 10, 2013. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 211 (H.B. 5 ), Sec. 63(a), eff. June 10, 2013. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 518 (H.B. 1054 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 638 (S.B. 1776 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 18 ), Sec. 6(a), eff. June 19, 2015. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 51.3062 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 842 (H.B. 2223 ), Sec. 1.15, eff. June 15, 2017. SUBCHAPTER G. RESPONSIBILITIES OF GOVERNING BOARDS, SYSTEM ADMINISTRATIONS, AND INSTITUTIONS

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  • Citation: The Texas Constitution § ED.51.344
  • Jurisdiction: Texas
  • Code: The Texas Constitution
  • Subject: RULES
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