Bill Text: TX HB1843 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the confidentiality of certain information held by the Texas Education Agency.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-07 - Referred to State Affairs [HB1843 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB1843-Introduced.html
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By: Lopez of Cameron | H.B. No. 1843 |
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relating to the confidentiality of certain information held by the | ||
Texas Education Agency. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 552, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 552.1178 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 552.1178. CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN INFORMATION | ||
MAINTAINED BY TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY. (a) In this section, | ||
"educator" has the meaning assigned by Section 5.001, Education | ||
Code. | ||
(b) Information maintained by the Texas Education Agency | ||
that relates to the home address, home telephone number, emergency | ||
contact information, date of birth, or social security number of an | ||
educator, or that reveals whether an educator has family members, | ||
is confidential and excepted from the requirements of Section | ||
552.021. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |