SB 2613
AN ACT relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of
Senate Bill • Creighton
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 51.942(a)(3), Education Code, is amended (3) "Neglect of duty" means continuing or repeated substantial neglect of professional responsibilities, including (A) engaging in classroom, laboratory, seminar, (B) pursuing research through study, investigation, discovery, and creation; and (C) attending to administrative tasks. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of
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