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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to access by members of the legislature to training |
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materials used by state agencies. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 656, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 656.056 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 656.056. LEGISLATIVE ACCESS TO TRAINING MATERIALS. A |
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state agency shall make available to members of the legislature the |
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training materials it provides to agency employees, including |
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presentation slides, memoranda, videos, and other materials. With |
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each set of training materials, the agency shall include: |
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(1) a brief description of the purpose of the |
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training; |
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(2) to whom the training is provided; |
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(3) how often the training is provided; |
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(4) whether the training is mandatory or voluntary; |
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and |
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(5) whether the training materials were created by the |
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state agency and, if not, the source of the materials. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |