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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to criminal history record information for applicants for |
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employment with the ombudsman for children and youth in foster |
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care. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 411.1106(b), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(b) The executive commissioner of the commission, or the |
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executive commissioner's designee, is entitled to obtain from the |
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department criminal history record information maintained by the |
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department that relates to a person who is: |
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(1) an applicant for employment for a position in |
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which the person, as an employee, would have access to sensitive |
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personal or financial information, as determined by the executive |
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commissioner, in: |
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(A) the eligibility services division of the |
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commission; [or] |
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(B) the commission's office of inspector |
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general; or |
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(C) the commission's office of the ombudsman for |
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children and youth in foster care; or |
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(2) an employee of the commission who has access to |
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sensitive personal or financial information, as determined by the |
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executive commissioner. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |