Bill Text: TX HB3792 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to requiring a public school to certify compliance with the requirements to discharge or refuse to employ certain ineligible persons and to report certain educator misconduct.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-20 - Referred to Public Education [HB3792 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB3792-Introduced.html
  88R12569 AMF-D
 
  By: Lopez of Cameron H.B. No. 3792
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to requiring a public school to certify compliance with
  the requirements to discharge or refuse to employ certain
  ineligible persons and to report certain educator misconduct.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 22.092, Education Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows:
         (b-1)  Each school year, the superintendent of a school
  district or chief operating officer of an open-enrollment charter
  school shall certify to the commissioner that the district or
  school has complied with Subsection (b).
         SECTION 2.  Section 22.093, Education Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (k-1) to read as follows:
         (k-1)  Each school year, the superintendent of a school
  district or chief operating officer of an open-enrollment charter
  school shall certify to the commissioner that the district or
  school has complied with the requirement to report misconduct under
  this section.
         SECTION 3.  This Act applies beginning with the 2023-2024
  school year.
         SECTION 4.  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.
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