(1) "Premises" means a building or portion of a building and the grounds on which the building is located, including any public or private driveway, street, sidewalk or walkway, parking lot, or parking garage on the grounds.
(2) "School" has the meaning assigned by Section 481.134, Health and Safety Code.
(b) A person subject to registration under this chapter who enters the premises of any school in this state during the standard operating hours of the school shall immediately notify the administrative office of the school of the person's presence on the premises of the school and the person's registration status under this chapter. The office may provide a chaperon to accompany the person while the person is on the premises of the school.
(c) The requirements of this article:
(1) are in addition to any requirement associated with the imposition of a child safety zone on the person under Section 508.187, Government Code, or Article 42A.453 of this code; and
(2) do not apply to:
(A) a student enrolled at the school;
(B) a student from another school participating at an event at the school; or
(C) a person who has entered into a written agreement with the school that exempts the person from those requirements.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (S.B. 1553), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.
Redesignated by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 4.017, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 62 - Sex Offender Registration Program
Subchapter B. Registration and Verification
Article 62.051. Registration: General
Article 62.052. Registration: Extrajurisdictional Registrants
Article 62.053. Prerelease Notification
Article 62.054. Circumstances Requiring Notice to Superintendent or School Administrator
Article 62.055. Change of Address; Lack of Address
Article 62.0551. Change in Online Identifiers
Article 62.056. Additional Public Notice for Certain Offenders
Article 62.057. Status Report by Supervising Officer or Local Law Enforcement Authority
Article 62.058. Law Enforcement Verification of Registration Information
Article 62.059. Registration of Persons Regularly Visiting Location
Article 62.060. Requirements Relating to Driver's License or Personal Identification Certificate
Article 62.062. Limitation on Newspaper Publication
Article 62.063. Prohibited Employment