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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 81(R)

House Bill 1470

House Author:  Thibaut

Effective:  6-19-09

Senate Sponsor:  Van de Putte


            House Bill 1470 amends the Education Code to require a school district to include notification of an employee's rights to assault leave in the relevant section of any informational handbook the school district provides to employees in an electronic or paper form or makes available by posting on the district website. The bill requires any form used by a school district through which an employee may request leave to include assault leave as an option. The bill makes its provisions applicable beginning with the 2009-2010 school year.