Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 5615 establishes a grant program for violence and substance abuse prevention in public schools, administered by the Texas Education Agency. Grants will be awarded based on incidents of violence, substance abuse (including opioid abuse), and school discipline data. School districts may use funds for conflict mediation, mentorship programs, hiring violence prevention staff, and partnering with community organizations. The program requires annual reporting on effectiveness and expires on September 1, 2030.
Author (1)
Toni Rose
Contact the Author
Rep. Toni Rose
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0664
Capitol Office:
CAP 4N.5
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