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Guidelines for School Behavioral Intervention Teams

This act aims to establish nationwide guidelines for elementary, secondary, and higher education institutions to better address student behavioral issues. It provides schools with tools for early detection and response to concerning behaviors, while protecting student rights and privacy. The goal is to enhance safety and psychological support in educational settings.
Key points
Introduction of standards for behavioral intervention teams in schools to more effectively identify and support students in need.
Ensuring that team actions protect civil rights and student privacy, avoiding unwarranted legal interventions.
Support for schools in establishing and implementing these teams, including training and access to experts.
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Print number: 117_S_1383
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2021-04-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1383.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Introduction of standards for behavioral intervention teams in schools to more effectively identify and support students in need.
  • Ensuring that team actions protect civil rights and student privacy, avoiding unwarranted legal interventions.
  • Support for schools in establishing and implementing these teams, including training and access to experts.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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