Tex. Educ. Code § 51B.201 · Subchapter E. FOREIGN TRAVEL
FOREIGN TRAVEL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An institution of higher education shall establish an international travel approval and monitoring program.
(b) The program must establish a risk-based framework for employment-related foreign travel approval, including health, safety, and security factors.
(c) A research security office must preapprove certain employment-related foreign travel according to the risk-based framework established under the program. The preapproval must require a traveling employee to review and acknowledge guidance related to foreign adversaries or countries under sanctions or other restrictions by this state or the United States government.
(d) A traveling employee must agree to comply with the institution of higher education's limitation on travel and activities abroad and all applicable federal laws.
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
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.51B.htm
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