Relating to the provision of school safety training to certain employees of a private religious academy or school who hold a license to carry a handgun.
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| 88R4458 MEW-D | ||
| By: Burns | H.B. No. 2812 | |
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| relating to the provision of school safety training to certain | ||
| employees of a private religious academy or school who hold a | ||
| license to carry a handgun. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 411.1901, Government Code, is amended by | ||
| amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (f) to read as | ||
| follows: | ||
| (c) A qualified handgun instructor certified in school | ||
| safety under this section may provide school safety training, | ||
| including instruction in the subjects listed under Subsection (a), | ||
| to employees of a school district, [ |
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| school, or a private religious academy or school who hold a license | ||
| to carry a handgun issued under this subchapter. | ||
| (f) In this section, "private religious academy or school" | ||
| means a school that: | ||
| (1) offers a course of instruction for students in one | ||
| or more grades from prekindergarten through grade 12; | ||
| (2) is owned, controlled, operated, and maintained by | ||
| a nonprofit religious organization; and | ||
| (3) is accredited by an organization approved by the | ||
| Texas Education Agency for private school accreditation. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
