Tex. Educ. Code § 51B.152 · Subchapter D. SCREENING OF FOREIGN RESEARCHERS
EMPLOYMENT: REQUIRED MATERIALS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An institution of higher education must require a person subject to screening under Section 51B.151 to submit to the institution:
(1) if the person is a citizen of a foreign country, a copy of the person's passport and nonimmigrant visa application most recently submitted to the United States Department of State; and
(2) any additional information as determined by the council.
(b) An institution of higher education may destroy or return to a person subject to screening under Section 51B.151 the copy of the person's nonimmigrant visa application submitted under Subsection (a)(1) after extracting all information relevant to the requirements of this subchapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1071 (H.B. 127), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.51B.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 f8bd1d9f6c2c3069538339be511b80e9bd18f91e45f2c308f01df6ac4b87771c
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Cited by 1 provision
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Educ. Code § 51B.152. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.