Texas SB367 mandates public schools to follow health directives from local health authorities to control communicable diseases.

Texas SB367 amends the Education Code to require public school districts to implement health directives from health authorities regarding communicable diseases. These directives may include wearing face masks or face coverings. If multiple health authorities issue conflicting orders, school boards can choose which to follow. This applies to public health orders issued after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025.

Texas SB367 mandates public schools to follow health directives from local health authorities to control communicable diseases.

Texas SB367 amends the Education Code to require public school districts to implement health directives from health authorities regarding communicable diseases. These directives may include wearing face masks or face coverings. If multiple health authorities issue conflicting orders, school boards can choose which to follow. This applies to public health orders issued after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025.