Bill Text: TX HB3663 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to requiring certain persons who enter school district property to display identification.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-16 - Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select [HB3663 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB3663-Introduced.html

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88R11674 MEW-D
By: Bailes H.B. No. 3663

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to requiring certain persons who enter school district
property to display identification.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 38.022, Education Code, is amended by
amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (a-1) to read as
follows:
(a) A school district may require a person who enters
property under the district's control [a district campus] to
display the person's driver's license, [or] another form of
identification containing the person's photograph issued by a
governmental entity, or, if applicable, the person's district
employee or student identification card. The person must provide
the identification on request.
(a-1) A school district may eject a person from district
property if:
(1) the person refuses or fails to provide on request
identification described by Subsection (a); and
(2) it reasonably appears that the person has no
legitimate reason to be on district property.
SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2023-2024
school year.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2023.