Texas HB4653 amends student discipline rules for minor violations in public schools.

Texas HB4653 amends the Education Code to restrict expulsion or placement in a disciplinary alternative education program for minor student conduct violations. These violations include insubordination, classroom disruption, offensive language, and dress or grooming rule breaches. If a teacher removes a student from class, the principal can place the student in another classroom, in-school suspension, or a disciplinary alternative education program.

Texas HB4653 amends student discipline rules for minor violations in public schools.

Texas HB4653 amends the Education Code to restrict expulsion or placement in a disciplinary alternative education program for minor student conduct violations. These violations include insubordination, classroom disruption, offensive language, and dress or grooming rule breaches. If a teacher removes a student from class, the principal can place the student in another classroom, in-school suspension, or a disciplinary alternative education program.