86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 684, Chapter 1039 Page: 1 of 5
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Chapter 1039
H.B. No. 684
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the care of students with seizure disorders and the
3 training requirements for certain school personnel regarding
4 seizure recognition and related first aid.
5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
6 SECTION 1. This Act may be cited as Sam's Law.
7 SECTION 2. Subchapter A, Chapter 38, Education Code, is
8 amended by adding Sections 38.032 and 38.033 to read as follows:
9 Sec. 38.032. SEIZURE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT PLAN. (a)
10 The parent or guardian of a student with a seizure disorder may seek
11 care for the student's seizures while the student is at school or
12 participating in a school activity by submitting to the school
13 district at which the student is enrolled a copy of a seizure
14 management and treatment plan developed by the student's parent or
15 guardian and the physician responsible for the student's seizure
16 treatment. The plan must be submitted to and reviewed by the
17 district:
18 (1) before or at the beginning of the school year;
19 (2) on enrollment of the student, if the student
20 enrolls in the district after the beginning of the school year; or
21 (3) as soon as practicable following a diagnosis of a
22 seizure disorder for the student.
23 (b) A seizure management and treatment plan must:24 (1) identify the health care services the student may
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 684, Chapter 1039, legislative document, June 14, 2019; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1202075/m1/1/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.