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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

Senate Bill 143

Senate Author:  Wentworth

Effective:  6-17-05

House Sponsor:  McClendon


            Senate Bill 143 amends the Occupations and Education Codes to provide that a person who holds a required professional license or a permit or certificate required to work in a school district and is ordered to active military duty is entitled to an extension, equaling the time on active duty, to fulfill any continuing education or other requirements for renewal of the license, permit, or certificate. The provisions of the bill apply to a person ordered to report for active duty on or after September 1, 2004.