Texas HB2623 amends the Education Code to limit out-of-school suspensions to three days for students in public schools.

Texas HB2623 amends the Education Code to modify the authority of principals and other administrators to suspend students. The bill specifies that out-of-school suspensions may not exceed three school days. This change applies starting with the 2025-2026 school year. The bill also allows for immediate effect if it receives a two-thirds vote in both legislative houses.

Texas HB2623 amends the Education Code to limit out-of-school suspensions to three days for students in public schools.

Texas HB2623 amends the Education Code to modify the authority of principals and other administrators to suspend students. The bill specifies that out-of-school suspensions may not exceed three school days. This change applies starting with the 2025-2026 school year. The bill also allows for immediate effect if it receives a two-thirds vote in both legislative houses.