Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 118.006 · Chapter 118. LIABILITY OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR CERTAIN ACTS OR OMISSIONS
WAIVER OF GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY; OFFICIAL IMMUNITY ABOLISHED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A public school's governmental immunity to suit and from liability is waived to the extent of liability created by this chapter.
(b) A professional school employee may not assert official immunity under Subchapter B, Chapter 22, Education Code, the common law, or any other law in an action brought under this chapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 949 (H.B. 4623), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.118.htm
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