By: Jetton H.B. No. 5038
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to protecting a public school educator's ability to
  contact elected officials.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 22, Education Code, is
  amended by adding Section 22.012 to read as follows:
         Sec. 22.012.  CONTACT WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS. A school
  district may not directly or indirectly prohibit an educator from
  contacting the educator's elected officials.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.