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  89R1954 CXP-D     By: Morales of Harris H.B. No. 508       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to nurses employed by public schools.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 38, Education Code, is   amended by adding Section 38.0096 to read as follows:           Sec.   38.0096.     NURSES. (a) Each school district and   open-enrollment charter school shall ensure that a nurse is present   during at least half of each school day at each district or school   campus.           (b)     The commissioner shall adopt rules as necessary to   implement this section.          SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2026-2027   school year.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.