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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the disclosure of the name of a student or minor who is a |
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victim of abuse or unlawful conduct by an educator. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 21.006, Education Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (h) to read as follows: |
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(h) The name of a student or minor who is the victim of abuse |
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or unlawful conduct by an educator must be included in a report |
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filed under this section, but the name of the student or minor is |
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not public information under Chapter 552, Government Code. |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2007-2008 |
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school year. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |