Sec. 22.081. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Department" means the Department of Public Safety.
(2) "National criminal history record information" means criminal history record information obtained from the department under Subchapter F, Chapter 411, Government Code, and from the Federal Bureau of Investigation under Section 411.087, Government Code.
(3) "Private school" means a school that:
(A) offers a course of instruction for students in one or more grades from prekindergarten through grade 12; and
(B) is not operated by a governmental entity.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1372 (S.B. 9), Sec. 6, eff. June 15, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Educators and School District Employees and Volunteers
Chapter 22 - School District Employees and Volunteers
Subchapter C. Criminal History Records
Section 22.0815. Applicability of Subchapter to Districts of Innovation and Other Charter Entities
Section 22.082. Access to Criminal History Records by State Board for Educator Certification
Section 22.0825. Access to Criminal History Records by Texas Education Agency
Section 22.0831. National Criminal History Record Information Review of Certified Educators
Section 22.0833. National Criminal History Record Information Review of Noncertified Employees
Section 22.0834. Criminal History Record Information Review of Certain Contract Employees
Section 22.08341. Criminal History Record Information Review by Certain Public Works Contractors
Section 22.0836. National Criminal History Record Information Review of Substitute Teachers
Section 22.0837. Fee for National Criminal History Record Information
Section 22.08391. Confidentiality of Information
Section 22.086. Liability for Reporting Offenses
Section 22.087. Notification to State Board for Educator Certification