Amend HB 246 on third reading by amending Section 21.12(d-1), Penal Code, as added to the bill by the second reading amendment by Shine, as follows:
(1) Strike "may not release to the public" and substitute "may not release to the general public".
(2) Add the following to the end of Subsection (d-1): "The school may release the name of the accused employee, without regard to whether there has been an indictment, as necessary for the school to:
(1) report the accusation to the Texas Education Agency or as otherwise required by law; or
(2) conduct its own investigation of the accusation."