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Conroe ISD adopts revised student code of conduct reflecting House Bill 6 changes

5852520 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The Conroe ISD Board adopted the district's 2025—6 student code of conduct, updating procedures for teacher removal of students from class, parental conferences, disciplinary placements and nicotine-vape responses under new state law.

The Conroe Independent School District board voted Tuesday to adopt the 2025—6 student code of conduct, incorporating multiple changes required or clarified by recent state legislation including House Bill 6.

The code revisions change how teachers, administrators and parents must handle classroom removals and reentry plans, set clearer timelines for required parental conferences and adjust disciplinary placements for nicotine vaping. The board adopted the code by a roll-call vote.

Why it matters: House Bill 6 and related measures revise the process for removing a student from a classroom, require written teacher consent for a student to return, mandate timely parent conferences and update when in-school suspension (ISS) and disciplinary alternative-education program (DAEP) placements may be used. Those changes can alter classroom practices and place new procedural duties on teachers and administrators.

District legal staff framed the changes and their implications. "Major themes were definitely parent rights, teacher rights, social transitioning, and behavior expectations in the classroom," said Doctor Murrell, who presented the legal…

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