Requires Texas school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to employ full-time registered nurses.
The bill mandates that Texas school districts and open-enrollment charter schools must employ at least one full-time registered nurse at each campus and maintain a ratio of one nurse for every 750 students. This requirement takes effect starting with the 2025-2026 school year. The bill can take immediate effect if it receives a two-thirds vote in both legislative houses; otherwise, it will become effective on September 1, 2025.
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