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Amend SB 930 on page one by striking lines 7-22 and
substituting the following:
Sec. 22.051. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "professional
employee of a school district" includes:
(1) a superintendent, principal, teacher, including a
substitute teacher, supervisor, social worker, counselor, nurse,
and teacher's aide employed by a school district;
(2) a teacher employed by a company that contracts with
a school district to provide the teacher's services to the
district;
(3) a student in an education preparation program
participating in a field experience or internship;
(4) a school bus driver certified in accordance with
standards and qualifications adopted by the Department of Public
Safety of the State of Texas;
(5) a member of the board of trustees of an independent
school district; and
(6) any other person employed by a school district
whose employment requires certification and the exercise of
discretion.