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House Bill 4520 |
House Author: Harris, Cody et al. |
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Effective: 9-1-23 |
Senate Sponsor: Bettencourt et al. |
House Bill 4520 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure, Education Code, and Government Code to include a conviction of the offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor committed by a state licensed educator among the convictions that:
· require the court clerk to provide notice of the conviction to the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) or the chief administrative officer of the private school at which the person is employed;
· require the revocation of the person's educator license and termination of their employment; and
· disqualify the person from receiving a service retirement annuity from the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.