SB 139 Notice to Families

  • In 2019, the 86th Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 139 (SB 139), which requires Texas local education agencies (LEAs) to distribute a notice to parents containing the following information:

    • Changes made from 2016 to 2017 in reporting requirements for LEAs regarding special education enrollment in the Performance Based
    • Monitoring Analysis System.
    • The rights of a child regarding the provision of special education services under both state and federal law.
    • The process and procedures for initiating a referral for evaluation for special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities
    • Education Act (IDEA) and TEC Sec. 29.004.

    Where to find local policies and procedures related to initiating a referral for evaluation under IDEA.
    Please click on your child’s school below to view the notice in English and Spanish.

    Updates on Special Education - English
    Updates on Special Education - Spanish

    Special student populations and special education resources

    Questions regarding this notice can be directed to the district's Director of Special Education, Dr. Patty Cote