SER-Niños Charter School System

Parental Consent (SB12 FAQs)

During the 89th Texas Legislative Session, lawmakers passed Senate Bill 12, which requires schools to get annual parental consent before providing routine physical or mental health services. This includes things like first aid, short-term counseling, or vision and hearing screenings.

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To complete the consent form in Google Forms:

• Click here

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• All parents should review the TEA "Parental Rights and Options Information".

• SB 12 Frequently Asked Questions from TEA.

• Draft Rule Text to Provide Guidance for Senate Bill (SB) 12 and the Texas Education Agency’s (TEAs) adopted procedure for Texas Education Code (TEC), §26.0083:

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