Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 21.0581 - Revocation for Assisting Person Who Engaged in Sexual Misconduct Obtain Employment(a) The board may suspend or revoke a certificate held by a person under this subchapter, impose other sanctions against the person, or refuse to issue a certificate to the person under this subchapter if:(1) the person assists another person in obtaining employment at a school district, private school, or open-enrollment charter school, other than by the routine transmission of administrative and personnel files; and(2) the person knew that the other person has previously engaged in sexual misconduct with a minor or student in violation of the law.(b) The commissioner may require a school district to revoke or decline to issue a school district teaching permit under Section 21.055 issued to or requested by a person subject to board action under Subsection (a).Tex. Educ. Code § 21.0581
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 986,Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2019.Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 178,Sec. 12, eff. 9/1/2017.