Texas SB349 requires public schools to provide accommodations for lactating students.

Texas SB349 amends the Education Code to require public schools to provide reasonable accommodations for lactating students at the middle or high school level. These accommodations include enabling students to express breast milk, breast-feed an infant child, and address other needs related to breast-feeding. The bill applies starting with the 2025-2026 school year and can take effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses of the Texas Legislature. If not, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas SB349 requires public schools to provide accommodations for lactating students.

Texas SB349 amends the Education Code to require public schools to provide reasonable accommodations for lactating students at the middle or high school level. These accommodations include enabling students to express breast milk, breast-feed an infant child, and address other needs related to breast-feeding. The bill applies starting with the 2025-2026 school year and can take effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses of the Texas Legislature. If not, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.